Meliadus / Guiron le courtois (fragment).

Description

Title: Meliadus / Guiron le courtois (fragment).
Published / Created: [between 1350 and 1400]
Publication Place: France
Abstract: Manuscript bifolium, in a single hand, containing text from chapters 34, 35, and 39 of this prose romance
Description: In Middle French.
Layout: double columns of 52 lines.
Script: gothic script.
Decoration: Rubricated. Three-line initials in gold against blue and rose grounds.
Provenance: Purchased from Toshiyuki Takamiya on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2017.
Extent: 2 leaves : 410 mm x 335 mm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: French, Middle (ca. 1300-1600)

Genre: Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Medieval France 14th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: parchment ;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Topic): Arthurian romances
French prose literature
Manuscripts, Medieval
Subjects: Méliadus de Léonnoys
Arthurian romances > Early works to 1800
French prose literature > To 1500
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
France > 14th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Takamiya, Toshiyuki > Ownership

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Citation: Meliadus / Guiron le Courtois (Fragment) (Takamiya MS 107). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.