Titus and Vespasian, [circa 1300-1325].

Description

Title: Titus and Vespasian, [circa 1300-1325].
Abstract: Manuscript, on parchment, in Anglicana script, produced in England during the early fourteenth century
Description: In English.
The text is incomplete, ending at line 4902 of 5166 lines.
One of the flyleaves has the name Thomas Redyng in a late sixteenth-century hand.
Bought from Lord Kingsborough by Lord Derby (Edward Smith Stanley, 13th Earl) in Dublin, Nov. 1, 1842.
Binding: nineteenth-century brown morocco with gilt Derby crest.
Provenance: Ex libris Edward Smith Stanley, Earl of Derby. Bequest of James M. Osborn, 1976.
Extent: 1 25 cm. x 16 cm. v. (39 ff.) ;
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English, Middle (1100-1500)

Genre: Poetry
Armorial bindings (Binding).
Armorial bindings (Provenance).
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Jerusalem
Subject (Topic): History
Subjects: Titus and Vespasian (Middle English poem).
Jerusalem > History > Siege, 70 A.D. > Poetry
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Derby, Edward Smith Stanley, Earl of, 1752-1834 > Binding
Derby, Edward Smith Stanley, Earl of, 1752-1834 > Ownership

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Citation: Titus and Vespasian. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.