University of California, Berkeley, BANC MS UCB 165

Metadata

DS ID:

DS12340

Shelfmark:

BANC MS UCB 165

Title:

Roman de Brut

Author:

Wace, approximately 1100-approximately 1175

Wace WIKIDATA

Place:

France

France TGN

Date:

between 1275 and 1299

thirteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Anglo-Norman dialect, translated by Wace in 1155 from Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia regum Britanniae

Anglo-Norman WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 bifolium : parchment ; 228 x 298 (208 x 268) mm.

Note:

Ms. fragment.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Layout: 2 columns of 48 lines each page; ruled in lead.
Script: Written in gothic script by one hand.
Decoration: 2- 3-line initials in alternating red and blue with pen flourishing in other color.
Origin: Likely written in northern France, probably Normandy (judging from dialect).
Shelfmark: Berkeley, CA The Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley, MS UCB 165.

Keyword:

Texts

manuscripts (documents)

History

Poetry

Manuscripts, Anglo-Norman

Anglo-Norman dialect

Manuscripts, Medieval

France--Normandy

California--Berkeley

Institutional Record:

https://search.library.berkeley.edu/permalink/01UCS_BER/1thfj9n/alma991047325249706532

Holding Institution:

University of California, Berkeley