(Q9612)
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Roman de Troie.
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Benoît, de Sainte-More, active 12th century
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Olschki, Leo S. 1861-1940
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Romances (literary genre)
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Troy (Extinct city)--Legends
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[1300?]
14. century
1300Gregorian
1300Gregorian
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Extent: 2 leaves : parchment ; 290 x 205 (240 x 154) mm bound to 298 x 211 mm
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Layout: Written in 2 columns of 47 lines; ruled in ink, with double verticals at the left margin of each column.
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A physical description completed in 1979 by J. C. Atkinson is shelved with the manuscript.
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Title from Constans's edition.
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Foliation: Parchment, ii (modern paper) + 2 + ii (modern paper); [1-2]; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto. Single bifolium, formerly the center folios of a quire.
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Ms. codex.
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Script: Written in a Gothic book script.
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Decoration: Alternating red and blue 2-line initials at irregular intervals; red initials have flourishes in violet and blue initials have flourishes in red.
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Binding: Modern pasteboard.
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Origin: Written in France, ca. 1300 (Zacour-Hirsch).
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Explicit: ... [De tant] com[---] plus [lor targereiz] / Plus grant damage [fereiz;].
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Incipit: Me ... me covendi a retrere / Anci[es que] ie trespas avant ...
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Formerly owned by Leo S. Olschki; sold from his collection, 1952.
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19 September 2023
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19 September 2023
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