(Q53883)
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Roman de la Rose (Ms. UCB 144)
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Guillaume, de Lorris, active 1230
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Contemporary bindings (Binding)--France--15th century
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Manuscrits français--Californie--Berkeley
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Manuscrits médiévaux--Californie--Berkeley
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Manuscripts, French--California--Berkeley
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Manuscripts, Medieval--California--Berkeley
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between 1450 and 1475
15. century
1450Gregorian
1475Gregorian
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Extent: 138 leaves : parchment, col. ill. ; 320 x 240 (230 x 170) mm. bound to 330 x 240 mm.
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Extent: 1 microfilm reel : negative (BOX 968:8) & positive (BANC MS UCB 144 FILM)
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negative (BOX 968:8) & positive (BANC MS UCB 144 FILM)
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Owned originally, or soon after writing, by Antoine Aubin, who wrote "Se present livre est amoy que me nome Anthoine Aubin A.A." in ink in contemporary hand on the middle of fol. 1r.; later by Pierre Havre de Metz, who wrote "Ce beau livre appartient a Pierre Havre de Metz presantement a Ribanilla Luz 1679" in ink in contemporary hand at the top of fol. 1r.; later by Jehan Pierre Crosset; then...
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Ms. codex.
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Title from opening rubric (fol. 2r).
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Collation: Parchment, 135 + i; 16 24 3-58 66 7-178 188( -2); catchwords at end of some quires.
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Layout: 2 columns of 39 lines; ruled in ink.
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Script: Bâtarde.
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Decoration: 2 large initials on painted cusped grounds with floral infilling and bar borders for beginning of poem; 2-line initials in alternating red and blue; first letter of each line washed in red or yellow; speech-prefixes in red; partial borders in gold, silver (tarnished).
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Origin: Produced in France in the third quarter of the 15th cent.
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Binding: Original wooden boards, partially bevelled at upper, lower and fore edges; the calf back partly covering the sides, with repeated longitudinal rows of gilt stamps of a rose divided by gilt fillets; the remainder of each side covered with pale cream velvet, having a delicate branded design of a curled leaf and a blossom, and 11 ornate bronze studs on each side, single chased bronze...
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Shelfmark: Berkeley, CA The Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley, MS UCB 144.
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Former shelfmark: Berkeley, CA The Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley, 2MS PQ1527.A1.
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20 September 2024
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20 September 2024
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