Works on knighthood and tournaments (DS11186) (Q47660)

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Works on knighthood and tournaments (DS11186)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Harvard University (990095617650203941, MS Typ 131, https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990095617650203941/catalog)

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    Works on knighthood and tournaments
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    Manuscripts, Medieval--France--1450-1500
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    Extent: 61 leaves, bound : vellum ; 22 cm.
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    The French text is written in littera bastarda in brown ink in 1 column. There are 1 large miniature in tempera and gold (p. 1), 2 foliate borders, 12 large watercolor drawings, drawings of coats of arms, and many illuminated initials. The rear flyleaf bears a fragment of book 10 of the Code of Justinian (Corpus juris civilis).
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    Bound in red morocco inlaid with dark green and elaborately tooled in gilt, probably by Padeloup le Jeune, ca. 1720.
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    In a tray case, 24 cm.
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    Diane de Poitiers (?); Guyon de Sardière (signature on pp. 1, 122); Louis Jean Gaignet (sale, Paris, 10 Apr. 1769); Duc de la Vallière (sale, Paris, 12 Jan. 1784, lot 3988); P. A. Bolongaro-Crevenna (sale, Amsterdam, 26 Apr. 1790, lot 6552); Thomas Johnes; Clumber library (sale London, 14 Feb. 1938, lot 1094).
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    Deposited by Philip Hofer, 1967; gift, 1982.
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    23 July 2024
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    23 July 2024
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