Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, fonds français 24149

Part 1

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General information

Folios2
Folio notes:One bifolium from a manuscript. One or more bifolia have been lost in between. The folios have been folded the wrong way around.
LanguageLanguage object (3)
Approx. date?1400 to 1500
Date notesThe writing (littera cursiva with open 'v') may suggest a dating in middle or second half rather than at the beginning of the century.
Place(s) of production{unspecified}
First words of second recto folio[f. 281ra] blance quilz sen?cr?aorent et entretenorent et assilore(n)t / as saiettes dachier et as armes esmolues Co(m)me(n)t ly / roy phelippe et ses filz alixandre desconfire(n)t le roy / ocheas destiche / Moult se fuissent bien vengie cil de stiche des /
First words of last recto folio[f. 281ra] blance quilz sen?cr?aorent et entretenorent et assilore(n)t / as saiettes dachier et as armes esmolues Co(m)me(n)t ly / roy phelippe et ses filz alixandre desconfire(n)t le roy / ocheas destiche / Moult se fuissent bien vengie cil de stiche des /
Incipit[f. 282ra] Comme(n)t ly rois prist  amon [?....?] po(ur) sa g(ra)nde beaute / Ceste damoiselle hester [...]
Explicit[f. 281vb] ...et perdi la vie mes e?in?chois quil parmoureust /  le fis vengier de sa main ses filz alixandres / si co(m)me je vous diray er seray ja se il vous / plest briefment entendre

Material

Material:Material object (4)
Watermark:na
Condition:The bifolium, especially the outer sides and the first column of the second recto are badly worn. The folds and wear suggest that the bifolium was used as some sort of envelope. Large parts of the text (f. 281ra, f. 282ra, f.282v) have become almost entirely illegible.

Structure

Collation:

12

Quire structure:The fragment is a bifolium. In between, one or more bifolia have been lost.
Quire marks:MSQuiremarkDisposition object (21)
Catchwords:
Catchword disposition:MSCatchwordDisposition object (12)

Physical description

General description:Co(m)me(n)t ly / roy phelippe et ses filz alixandre desconfire(n)t le roy / ocheas destiche / Co(m)ment ly rois / phelippe re?nu?ahi celz dathenes Comment adonques fis ly roy phelippe prendre moult des hans hommes de grece Comment ly rois phelippes peres alixandres fite moult demans et defellonnies ...et perdi la vie [...] le fis vengier de sa main ses filz alixandres si comme je vous diray er seray ja se il vous plest briefment entendre f. 282ra Comment li rois pris amom[...] pour sa grande beaute Comment ly rois sot qui cil estoient qui le [...] ouyr Comment ly rois par maulves conseil commanda que tuit ly juif de son regne perdissent les vies Comment la roine hester
General illustration:none
General decoration:The text is structured by means of plain initials (height: 2 lines) alternatingly red and blue, preceded by a rubricated titulus.
Evidence of readership:f. 281ra: multiple times 'Corbie' referring to the abbaye of Saint-Pierre de Corbie in Picardy, France. f. 281v: written in pencil in the outer margin 'Proces verbaux de le chasse / au cygnes 1552-1693 - Corbie 47'.
Foliations description:Modern foliation in arabic numerals in the upper right corner of the recto. The foliation is continuous with that of the reports in the rest of the manuscript.

Mise en page

Description 1
Page sampledf. 281v
LayoutNone
Page dimensions330x260 (mm)
Justification240x180 (mm)
Columns2
10mm between columns
Lines44
RubricationRed ink is used for rubricated tituli and plain initials.
Writing above top line?False
Sample page layout:

Hand(s)

Level of Execution:Execution object (4)
ScriptScript object (9)
Folio rangeFrom f. 281ra to f. 282vb
Date?1400 to 1500
Scribe description:Littera cursiva with looped and loopless 'd', open 'v', 't' with short shaft, long 's' and 'f' extending below the baseline.
Notes