Harvard University, MS Typ 207

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DS ID:

DS11086

Shelfmark:

MS Typ 207

Title:

Les diz moraulx des philosophes; translattez de lattin en francois par noble homme Messire Guillemme de Tignonville

Artist:

Master of the Harvard Hannibal

Master of the Harvard Hannibal WIKIDATA

Date:

ca. 1418-ca. 1420

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

frm

Middle French WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 29 leaves, bound : vellum ; 32 cm.

Former Owner(s):

Backhouse, John Henry

John Henry Backhouse WIKIDATA

Barclay, J. A. J

J. A. J. Barclay WIKIDATA

Note:

Written in littera bastarda in 1 column in brown ink, with many 1-line illuminated initials in the text.
There are 16 oblong miniatures in tempera and gold, by the workshop of the Master of the Harvard Hannibal.
At least 5 leaves are missing, including some replaced by blanks after ff. 6 and 10.
Bound in olive green morocco ca. 1830.
In a tray case, 33 cm.
John Henry Backhouse (bookplate); J. A. J. Barclay (bookplate).
Deposited by Philip Hofer, 1967; bequeathed, 1984.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Medieval

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990096016280203941/catalog

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/drs:3710792

https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/ids:422823060

Holding Institution:

Harvard University