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1. Livre du roy Modus, etc
- Published / Created:
- [between 1490 and 1500]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 121
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper of 1) Les livres du roy Modus et de la royne Ratio. 2) Le bon chien Soullart (in verse).
- Description:
- In French., Watermarks: similar to Briquet Tete de cerf 15548, Tete de boeuf 14247, and unidentified unicorn., Script: Written by a single scribe in a running script, with a more formal style of writing for headings., Penwork drawing (with red added) of the hound, Soullart, on f. 59r; drawing of a lion (?) in same style on f. 60r. Simple decorative initials and headings in red, blue and/or black; some with calligraphic penwork designs and grotesques extending into margins. Paragraph marks, underlining, and highlights, in red., and Binding: Nineteenth century. Quarter purple leather with textured cloth sides.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Topic):
- Dogs, French literature, French poetry, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Mathematics, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Livre du roy Modus, etc
