Manuscript on paper containing Jacques Legrand (c. 1360-1415/1418), 1) Livre de bonnes meurs 2) Les peines d'enfer, a treatise in verse on the torments of Hell
Description:
In French., Script: probably copied by two hands, both writing a small Gothica Cursiva Currens: A copied artt. 1-2, B copied art. 3 in even smaller script., Brittle and defective edges due to moisture., Red stroking of majuscules (art. 1); red stroking of the punctuation and red underlining (art. 2). 2-line plain initials, alternately red and blue, with guide letters., and Unbound.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Legrand, Jacques, approximately 1365-1415.
Subject (Topic):
Didactic literature, French and Manuscripts, Medieval