Lancelot du lac (fragment)

Description

Title: Lancelot du lac (fragment)
Published / Created: [ca. 1275-1300]
Publication Place: France
Abstract: Manuscript binding fragment, on parchment, of part of the text of Lancelot du Lac
Description: In Middle French.
Accompanied by three unidentified manuscript fragments that were part of the 2002 sale lot.
Script: gothic script.
Decoration: illuminated initial with brown penwork.
Provenance: Purchased from Toshiyuki Takamiya on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2017.
Extent: 1 leaf : 182 mm x 46 mm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: French, Middle (ca. 1300-1600)

Genre: Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Medieval France 13th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: parchment ;
Resource Type: text
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Name): Lancelot (Legendary character)
Subject (Topic): Arthurian romances
Manuscripts, Medieval
Subjects: Lancelot (Legendary character)
Lancelot (Prose romance)
Arthurian romances > Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
France > 13th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Takamiya, Toshiyuki > Ownership

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Citation: Lancelot du Lac (Fragment) (Takamiya MS 121). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.