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Jacob van Maerlant, Wapene Martijn – Fragment

Parchment · 2 bifolia (trimmed, loose) · 1376 – 1400 CE · Brabant · 200 mm x 123 (trimmed)

F-px3n

Lyon, Bibliothèque municipale, ms 6848
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Language
Middle Dutch
Reconstruction Summary

This fragment is one of eight known fragmentary witnesses of the Middle Dutch strophic poem Wapene Martijn (also known as the Martijn Trilogy) by the Flemish poet Jacob van Maerlant. A dataset containing transcriptions of all eighteen witnesses was recently published: Moors, Sofie, Kestemont, Mike, and Remco Sleiderink, 'The Martijn Trilogy Manuscripts: An Open Dataset for Analyzing Scribal Variation', Research Data Journal for the Humanities and Social Sciences, 9.1 (2024), 1-21.

For a study of this specific witness see Moors, Sofie, 'Een bijzondere Brabantse tekstgetuige van de Martijntrilogie van Jacob van Maerlant De fragmenten Lyon, Bibliothèque municipale, ms 6848', Queeste, 29.1 (2022), 36-65.

(Sofie Moors (Universiteit Antwerpen/FWO Vlaanderen))
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02/12/2026

Jacob van Maerlant, Wapene Martijn

Parchment · 2 bifolia (trimmed, loose) · 1376 – 1400 CE · Brabant · 200 mm x 123 (trimmed)

F-px3n

Lyon, Bibliothèque municipale, ms 6848
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Jacob van Maerlant, Wapene Martijn – Fragment

Parchment · 2 bifolia (trimmed, loose) · 1376 – 1400 CE · Brabant · 200 mm x 123 (trimmed)

F-px3n

Lyon, Bibliothèque municipale, ms 6848
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Curated Tags: Miscellaneous: Middle Dutch
Century
  • 14th century
Text Language
  • Middle Dutch
Script Type
  • Northern Textualis
Jacob, van Maerlant
  • Role: Author
  • Authority Source: GND
  • Biographical data: 1235-1291/1300
Strasbourg
  • Role: Origin
  • Authority Source: BNF

Jacob van Maerlant, Wapene Martijn

F-px3n

Lyon, Bibliothèque municipale, ms 6848
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Canvases
  • fol. 1r
  • fol. 1v
  • fol. 2r
  • fol. 2v
  • fol. 3r
  • fol. 3v
  • fol. 4r
  • fol. 4v
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Jacob van Maerlant, Wapene Martijn, Lyon, Bibliothèque municipale, ms 6848
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