Les diz moraulx des philosophes. translattez de lattin en francois par noble homme Messire Guillemme de Tignonville : manuscript, [ca. 1418-ca. 1420]
- Title
- Les diz moraulx des philosophes. translattez de lattin en francois par noble homme Messire Guillemme de Tignonville : manuscript, [ca. 1418-ca. 1420]
Alternative Title: Dits moraux des philosophes - Place of Origin
- France
- Language
- French, Middle (ca.1400-1600)
- Description
- Extent: 29 leaves, bound : vellum ; 32 cm.
print - Abstract
- French translation from Latin, deriving from an 11th-century Arabic work by Abū al-Wafā al-Mubashshir ibn Fatik.
- Genre
- Manuscripts, Medieval-France-1400-1450.
- Notes
- Written in littera bastarda in 1 column in brown ink, with many 1-line illuminated initials in the text.
There are 16 oblong miniatures in tempera and gold, by the workshop of the Master of the Harvard Hannibal.
At least 5 leaves are missing, including some replaced by blanks after ff. 6 and 10.
Bound in olive green morocco ca. 1830.
In a tray case, 33 cm.
MS Typ 207. Houghton Library, Harvard University.
Also available in an electronic version.
Microfilm available in the Houghton Reading Room (reel 39 no. 5). - Series
- Digital Medieval Manuscripts at Houghton Library
- Repository
- Houghton Library, Harvard University
