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Unidentified Middle Dutch chivalric romance – Fragment

Parchment · 1 strip (part of a leaf) · 1326 – 1375 CE · Low Countries · 273 x 59 mm

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Antwerpen, Universiteitsbibliotheek Antwerpen Bijzondere Collecties, MAG-P 64.87

Language
Middle Dutch

Reconstruction Summary

This fragment comes from an as yet unidentified Middle Dutch chivalric romance romance in rhymed couplets that does not seem to have survived in any other form. The proper names names that are mentioned in the text (Karel, Baudet, Fromont/Vromont, Baldijn, Effrage, Fodaer, and Tyba(u)[t]) suggest that the original text belonged to the epic genre of Charlemaine stories.

Scholarly description(s)

Laurent Breeus-Loos, University of Antwerp, 2024
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Online Since
04/25/2024

Unidentified Middle Dutch chivalric romance

Parchment · 1 strip (part of a leaf) · 1326 – 1375 CE · Low Countries · 273 x 59 mm

F-xzix

Antwerpen, Universiteitsbibliotheek Antwerpen Bijzondere Collecties, MAG-P 64.87

Unidentified Middle Dutch chivalric romance – Fragment

Parchment · 1 strip (part of a leaf) · 1326 – 1375 CE · Low Countries · 273 x 59 mm

F-xzix

Antwerpen, Universiteitsbibliotheek Antwerpen Bijzondere Collecties, MAG-P 64.87