COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
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Medieval Collection
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Image Number:
Bookreader French MS 66
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Bookreader French MS 66
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Reference Number:
French MS 66
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French MS 66
Reference Number
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Parent Work Title:
Roman de la Rose
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Roman de la Rose
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Creator:
Guillaume, de Lorris, active 1230
creator
Guillaume, de Lorris, active 1230
Creator
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Creator Role:
Author
creator_role
Author
Creator Role
false
Creator:
Jean, de Meun, approximately 1240-approximately 1305
creator
Jean, de Meun, approximately 1240-approximately 1305
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Author
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Author
Creator Role
false
Display Creator:
de Lorris, Guillaume
display_creator
de Lorris, Guillaume
Display Creator
false
Date Created:
14th century
date_created
14th century
Date Created
false
Description:
Manuscript of 'Roman de la Rose'. The manuscript is incomplete with the last few pages missing, the text breaks off at V,1.21008. There are four small miniatures on ff. 7, 22, 87 and 87v. The miniature on 87v depicts Jean de Meun, the continuer of the poem, at work. The small treatise on ff. 2-4 is anonymous but has been attributed by M. Ernest Langlois to Richard de Fournival. The volume has a blue leather binding with gold tooling round the edges and John Rylands monogram.
description
Manuscript of 'Roman de la Rose'. The manuscript is incomplete with the last few pages missing, the text breaks off at V,1.21008. There are four small miniatures on ff. 7, 22, 87 and 87v. The miniature on 87v depicts Jean de Meun, the continuer of the poem, at work. The small treatise on ff. 2-4 is anonymous but has been attributed by M. Ernest Langlois to Richard de Fournival. The volume has a blue leather binding with gold tooling round the edges and John Rylands monogram.
Description
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Language Code:
frm-FR
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frm-FR
Language Code
false
Subject:
Poetry, Medieval
subject
Poetry, Medieval
Subject
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Subject:
Poetry
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Poetry
Subject
false
Subject:
French literature
subject
French literature
Subject
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Category of Material:
Manuscripts
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Manuscripts
Category of Material
false
Sub-Category:
Codex
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Codex
Sub-Category
false
Sub-Category:
Miniatures (paintings)
sub_category
Miniatures (paintings)
Sub-Category
false
Technique Used:
Gold tooling
technique_used
Gold tooling
Technique Used
false
Technique Used:
Handwriting
technique_used
Handwriting
Technique Used
false
Medium:
Ink
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Ink
Medium
false
Support:
Leather
support
Leather
Support
false
Support:
Vellum
support
Vellum
Support
false
Creation Site:
France
creation_site
France
Creation Site
false
Item Height:
284 mm
item_height
284 mm
Item Height
false
Item Width:
195 mm
item_width
195 mm
Item Width
false
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Current Repository
false
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
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The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Image
false
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
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The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work
false
Access Rights:
access_rights
<a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/"><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" src="https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nc-sa/4.0/88x31.png" /></a>
Access Rights
false
References:
Tuck, John P., 'French Studies: A Guide to Research Resources in the John Rylands Library', Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester, vol. 72, no.2 (1990), pp. 3-25
references
Tuck, John P., 'French Studies: A Guide to Research Resources in the John Rylands Library', Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester, vol. 72, no.2 (1990), pp. 3-25
References
false
References:
Tyson, Moses, 'Handlist of the Collections of French and Italian Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library', Bulletin of the John Rylands Library, vol. 14 (1930), pp. 563-628
references
Tyson, Moses, 'Handlist of the Collections of French and Italian Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library', Bulletin of the John Rylands Library, vol. 14 (1930), pp. 563-628
References
false
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2012-07
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Medieval
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Medieval
Collection Code
false