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Miroir historial – Fragment

Parchment · 2 bifolia · 1301 – 1330 CE · France

F-iolh

Cambridge, MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library, MS Fr 24.2

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French

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Manuscript waste. The bifolia appear to have been used as covers.

The bifolia came with an envelope addressed to Paul Viollet, dated 1876, when he was librarian at the Faculté de Droit in Paris.

Two bifolia written on parchment in brown ink in a gothic hand, ruled in two columns, with rubrics and 3- and 4-line initials in gold, blue, and red. The bifolia contain 4 miniatures from the workshop of Papeleu Master.

In a portfolio case, 45 cm.

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06/07/2024

Miroir historial

Parchment · 2 bifolia · 1301 – 1330 CE · France

F-iolh

Cambridge, MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library, MS Fr 24.2

Miroir historial – Fragment

Parchment · 2 bifolia · 1301 – 1330 CE · France

F-iolh

Cambridge, MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library, MS Fr 24.2

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Papeleu Master, active 14th century

Role: Illuminator
Authority Source: VIAF
Biographical data:

Paul Viollet, 1840-1914

Role: Librarian
Authority Source: VIAF
Biographical data:

France

Role: Not Specified
Authority Source: Library of Congress

Miroir historial

F-iolh

Cambridge, MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library, MS Fr 24.2

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Miroir historial

F-iolh

Cambridge, MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library, MS Fr 24.2

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Label: 17th-Century letter?

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Miroir historial, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library, MS Fr 24.2, MS Fr 24.2 recto