Collection of French poetry. (DS1694) (Q9492)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9935684493503681, Ms. Codex 850)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Collection of French poetry. (DS1694) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9935684493503681, Ms. Codex 850) |
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Pichon, Jérôme, baron, 1812-1896
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[before 1560]
16. century
1525Gregorian
1560Gregorian
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Extent: 77 leaves : paper ; 199 x 145 (138 x 95) mm bound to 207 x 154 mm
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Origin: Written in Rouen in the first half of the 16th century (Zacour-Hirsch); spine date 1523, last date in text 1560 (p. 100, 122).
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Ms. codex.
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Title supplied by cataloger (Zacour-Hirsch).
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Binding: 19th-century blind-stamped calf; upper and lower covers detached.
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Decoration: First two poems start with a 2-line initial, one in red and one in blue; thereafter there are spaces and guide letters for initials which were never added. Calendar chart on p. 100.
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Layout: Written in a single column of up to 21 lines; frame-ruled in ink with double verticals.
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A more detailed description of the contents of Ms. Codex 850 supplied by the staff of bookseller Pierre Berès in 1953 is on file at the Rare Book & Manuscript Library.
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Foliation: Paper, i (modern paper) + 77 + i (modern paper); modern pencil pagination, upper right recto.
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Sold by Pierre Berès, 1953.
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Sold in the collection of Baron Jérôme Pichon at auction at Hôtel Druot, May 1897, catalogue vol. 1, no. 893.
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Formerly owned by the La Porte family, 16th century (Zacour-Hirsch).
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19 September 2023
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19 September 2023
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