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Guyart Desmoulins — 14th century, end; French

MS. Bodl. 971

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Title

Guyart Desmoulins — 14th century, end; French

Shelfmark

MS. Bodl. 971

Place of origin

French

Date

14th century, end

Language

Old French (842-ca. 1400)

Contents

Guyart Desmoulins Bible historiale

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Decoration

Good grisaille miniatures.

Good borders.

Good initials.

Musical notation

Notation on staves (see van Dijk 1957).

Binding

Stamped brown leather on boards, with clasp fittings (clasps lost), late 15th cent. continental work.

Acquisition

Presented to the Library by sir Christopher Heydonin 1604.

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  • Heydon, Sir Christopher, 1561-1623

  • Moulins, Guyart des, approximately 1251-approximately 1297

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