Christine de Pisan, Alain Chartier — 15th century, third quarter; French
MS. Bodl. 421
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Christine de Pisan, Alain Chartier — 15th century, third quarter; French
Shelfmark
MS. Bodl. 421
Place of origin
French
Date
15th century, third quarter
Language
Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
Contents
Form
codex
Support
paper
Decoration
Good miniatures (coloured drawings), many unfinished.
Good initials.
Binding
Stamped black leather on boards, clasps lost, contemporary French work, much worn.
Acquisition
Probably acquired about 1615-20.
Provenance
'Appartien a F. de Luques', or Lisques: also perhaps owned by 'Rozeignier' (?): 'a ... de saint Blymont', all 16th cent. names.
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