(Q9603)

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Verse chronicle of Metz.
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Henry II, King of France, 1519-1559
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Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, 1500-1558
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[between 1553 and 1576]
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Extent: 139 leaves : paper ; 200 x 150 (173 x 77) mm bound to 208 x 170 mm
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Foliation: Paper, ii (19th-century paper) + 139 + ii (19th-century paper); 1, 7, [i], 10-14, 29-126, 129-161; contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto, [1-139], modern foliation in pencil, lower center recto. References in this record are to the modern foliation.
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The name Richard appears at the end of the work (f. 139v) in a hand that may be contemporary but does not appear elsewhere in the work.
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Ms. codex.
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Layout: Written in 5 or 6 quatrains per page; frame-ruled in ink.
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Script: Written in several different cursive scripts, with quatrains in one hand, section headings and marginal dates in another, and the entries for 1554 through 1576 (f. 105v-139v) in a third hand.
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Binding: 19th-century calf (Zacour-Hirsch); spine is partly missing and is detached from upper cover.
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Origin: Written in Metz between 1553 (f. 124v) and 1576 (f. 139r).
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Incipit: Par ce moien voisineuf eur nom / ne depuis ... (f. 1r).
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Sold by Bernard M. Rosenthal (New York, N. Y.), cat. I (1954), Item 70.28.
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Formerly owned by Hermann Sucher (bookplate, inside upper cover).
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19 September 2023
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19 September 2023
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