Newberry Library, VAULT folio Case MS 37.2

Metadata

DS ID:

DS17835

Shelfmark:

VAULT folio Case MS 37.2

Title:

Frossart, Chroniques

Chronicles

Author:

Froissart, Jean, 1338?-1410?

Scribe:

Caulier, Johannis

Johannis Caulier WIKIDATA

Place:

Flanders

Flanders TGN

Date:

between 1425 and 1450

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

French

French WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 249 leaves : paper ; 370 x 256 (283 x 170-180) mm

Former Owner(s):

Hamme, Guilielmus van, active 1659

Guilielmus van Hamme WIKIDATA

Note:

Manuscript codex.
Title from printed catalog.
Collation: Paper (watermark, cf. Briquet 2988), fol. 249; 1-212 314 4-1612 1712(-1) 18-2012 2110(9-10 stubs only); catchwords present in quires 1-13 only.
Layout: fol. 1r-182r and 242r-248v: written in 60 lines in two columns; fol. 183r-241r: written in 51-54 lines in two columns; ruled in hard point and in lead; prickings visible on inner margins.
Script: Written in gothic cursiva media tending to currens.
Decoration: Red initials and line fillers throughout.
Origin: Written in Flanders in the first half of the 15th century after 1425 by Johannis Caulier.
Bookplate of Cardinal Guilielmus van Hamme, dated 1659.

Keyword:

Gothic cursive

manuscripts (documents)

Battle of Agincourt (Agincourt, France : 1415)

France--Burgundy

History

France

Hundred Years' War (1339-1453)

Military campaigns

Europe

Europe--Flanders

Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)

Institutional Record:

https://i-share-nby.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CARLI_NBY/i5mcb2/alma998814678805867

Holding Institution:

Newberry Library