General
| Library: | British Library |
| Sheflmark: | Additional 23930 |
| Information source: |
Physical description: InformationSource object (1) Segmentation: InformationSource object (1) |
| Described by: | nmorato |
Bindings
| Description: | modern binding |
| Date : | None |
| Title on binding: | ROMAN / DE / MELIADUS / MUS. BRIT. / JURE EMPT. / 23. 930 |
| Cover material: | Material object (5) |
| Board material: | None |
| Fastening: | |
| Chaining: | |
| Edges: | |
| Front end papers : | 4 |
| End papers : |
Bibliography
| Reference | ., Catalogue of Romances in the Department of Manuscripts in The British Museum, Vol I. (London: Printed by order of the Trustees, 1883) |
| Notes | Ward 1883, 369-71. |
| Reference | Dal 'Roman de Palamedés' ai Cantari di Febus-el-Forte. Testi francesi e italiani del Due e Trecento, ed. Limentani, Alberto (Bologna: Commissione per i Testi di Lingua, 1962) |
| Notes | Limentani 1962, LXIX. |
| Reference | , 'Guiron le Courtois'. Étude de la tradition manuscrite et analyse critique (Geneva: Droz, 1966) |
| Notes | Lathuillère 1966, 48-49. |
| Reference | , Il ciclo di 'Guiron le Courtois': strutture e testi nella tradizione manoscritta (Florence: Edizioni del Galluzzo, 2010) |
| Notes | Morato 2010, 18. |
| Reference | , [notice], Romania, 33 (1904), 460 |
| Notes | |
| Reference | , La Continuazione del Roman de Guiron. Studio ed edizione, PhD Thesis, Università di Roma «La Sapienza » - Universität Zürich, 2015. |
| Notes | pp. 152-157. |
MS Parts
| Title | Date | Place | Dedicatee |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Part1] | ?1300 to 1369 | Bologna-Padova, Italy |
MS Part Library: British Library
General
| Shelfmark: | Additional 23930 |
| MS Part Title: | [Part1] |
| Ms Part Folios: | 95 folios |
| Page layout: |
Material
| MS Part Material: | Material object (4) |
| Watermark: | |
| Condition: |
Date Information
| Date(s): | ?1300 to 1369 |
| Notes: | The manuscript is generally dated to the 14th c., but Guido Gonzaga's coat of arms on the frontispiece, f. 1r and 27r, provides us with a terminus ad quem, 1369, the date of Guido's death, cf. Veneziale 2015. Cf. also Lathuillère 1966, 48-49; Morato 2010, 18. |
Hand
| Level of Execution: | Execution object (4) |
| Folio(s): | From 1ra to 94vb |
| Date(s): | 1300 to 1400 |
| Scribe description: | Several hands, probably from the same workshop. |
Folios: 1ra - 87vb
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1ra - 2vb
(§Lath. 160-Lath. 160) Guiron. Up to the Chevalier dou pavillon (short version)
Images:
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2vb - 87vb
(§Lath. 103-Lath. 121) Guiron. Up to the captivity of the Old Knights (common version)
Images:
- Termination object (5): text omitted after this segment
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Folios: 88ra - 95v
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88ra - 94vb
(§na-na) Letter of Prester John (N/A)
Images:
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