Manuscripts from France

'Manuscripts from France' contains the following 35 items:

Thumbnail for ''Scotus Pauperum': a manuscript copy of the elucidation by Guillermus Gorris of Aragon on Duns Scotus's commentary on the 'Sentences' of Peter Lombard'

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'Scotus Pauperum': a manuscript copy of the elucidation by Guillermus Gorris of Aragon on Duns Scotus's commentary on the 'Sentences' of Peter Lombard [232641627]

Date created: 1490

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Copy, late 15th or early 16th century, of material, early 14th century-1364, concerning the Parlement de Paris [216593196]

Author: Du Breuil, Guillaume, ?1280-?1344

Date created: 1470-1530

Thumbnail for 'Pauline epistles with gloss, written in France'

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Pauline epistles with gloss, written in France [217320019]

Author: Paul the Apostle, Saint

Date created: 1100-1199

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Treatises on alchemy [234298262]

Date created: 1300-1399

Thumbnail for '13th-century manuscript of canon law, the 'Decretum' of Gratian'

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13th-century manuscript of canon law, the 'Decretum' of Gratian [222543300]

Author: Gratian (canonist), fl 1140

Date created: 1200-1250

Thumbnail for '15th-century book of hours, according to the Use of Paris, written in France'

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15th-century book of hours, according to the Use of Paris, written in France [222543302]

Date created: 1400-1499

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Bible, written in France [222939939]

Date created: 1250-1299

Thumbnail for 'Latin Bible written in France in the second half of the 13th century'

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Latin Bible written in France in the second half of the 13th century [224175496]

Date created: 1260-1299

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Manuscript, probably from Normandy, of the complete works of Horace [226736518]

Author: Horatius Flaccus, Quintus (poet), 65-8 BC

Date created: 1000-1140

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15th-century manuscript containing the 'Oratio in die cinerum apud Pium Papam Secundum' of Giovanni Antonio Campano, and the 'De ira Dei', 'De opificio Dei', and 'De fenice ave' of Lactantius [226736523]

Author: Campano, Giovanni Antonio (humanist writer), 1429-1477

Author: Caelius Firmianus, Lucius (called 'Lactantius', Christian apologist), c 240-c 320

Date created: 1458-1499

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Manuscript, written in South France or Spain in the first half of the 12th-century, containing medical treatises [227346156]

Author: Isaac Israeli Ben Solomon (physician and philosopher), d c 932

Author: Constantine the African (translator of medical treatises), b c 1015

Author: Costa ben Luca (physician, philosopher, mathematician), 820-912

Author: Placitus, Sextus (of Papyra, physician), fl 370

Author: Galen (physician, surgeon, philosopher), 129-c. 216

Date created: 1100-1150

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Manuscript of a commentary by Michael Miniclardi on 'De consolatione philosophiae' by Boethius [227346157]

Author: Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius (philosopher), c 477-524 AD

Author: Miniclardi, Michael (Magister, Collège de la Marche), fl. 1443

Date created: 1443

Thumbnail for 'Late 12th-century manuscript containing the 'Panormia' of Ivo, Bishop of Chartres; with two diagrams of consanguinity, and short excerpts of Pope Alexander III'

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Late 12th-century manuscript containing the 'Panormia' of Ivo, Bishop of Chartres; with two diagrams of consanguinity, and short excerpts of Pope Alexander III [228670831]

Author: Ivo of Chartres (Bishop of Chartres), c 1040-1115

Author: Pseudo-Ulpianus

Author: Alexander III, Pope, c 1100-1181

Date created: 1160-1199

Thumbnail for ''Ramsay psalter', written in France in the late 13th century for use at Saint Omer, and then in the possession of the Ramsay family of Colluthie'

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'Ramsay psalter', written in France in the late 13th century for use at Saint Omer, and then in the possession of the Ramsay family of Colluthie [228670832]

Date created: 1260-1299

Thumbnail for 'Late 13th-century manuscript produced in France, possibly in the Lorraine region, containing the prose romance of Tristan'

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Late 13th-century manuscript produced in France, possibly in the Lorraine region, containing the prose romance of Tristan [229918106]

Date created: 1260-1299

Thumbnail for '13th-century manuscript of the 'Metamorphoses' of Ovid, written in France, with numerous contemporary and later interlinear and marginal glosses'

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13th-century manuscript of the 'Metamorphoses' of Ovid, written in France, with numerous contemporary and later interlinear and marginal glosses [232505109]

Author: Ovidius Naso, Publius (poet), 43 BC-17 or 18 AD

Date created: 1260-1299

Thumbnail for 'Illuminated manuscript of 'De civitate Dei' [The City of God] by St Augustine'

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Illuminated manuscript of 'De civitate Dei' [The City of God] by St Augustine [232953532]

Author: Augustine of Hippo, Saint, 354-430

Illuminator: Pichore, Jean, fl 1490-1521

Illustrator: Serpin, Jean, fl 1503

Date created: 1503

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'Ruskin Bible' [233410341]

Date created: 1250-1299

Thumbnail for '9th-century French manuscript containing all of the epigrams of Martial'

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9th-century French manuscript containing all of the epigrams of Martial [235163094]

Author: Valerius Martialis, Marcus (poet), c 38-c 104

Date created: 800-899

Thumbnail for 'Manuscript, compiled in the 1st half of the 16th century, containing a collection of ballads and other poems'

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Manuscript, compiled in the 1st half of the 16th century, containing a collection of ballads and other poems [235163099]

Author: Christine de Pisan (poet and author), b. 1364

Author: Villon, François (poet), c. 1431-c. 1463

Author: Chastellain, George (chronicler and poet), d. 1475

Author: Perréal, Jean (portraitist, architect, sculptor, limner), c 1455-c 1530

Date created: 1500-1549

Thumbnail for '13th-century manuscript, produced in France, containing the 'Perceval' of Chrétien de Troyes, with the First and Second Continuations and the Continuation of Manessier'

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13th-century manuscript, produced in France, containing the 'Perceval' of Chrétien de Troyes, with the First and Second Continuations and the Continuation of Manessier [217627801]

Author: Chrétien de Troyes (poet), fl 1160-1185

Date created: 1200-1299

Thumbnail for 'Late 13th-century manuscript of the 'Institutes' of Justinian with the 'Glossa Ordinaria' of Accursius, and a fragment of the 'Lectura Institutionum' of Guillaume de Ferrières'

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Late 13th-century manuscript of the 'Institutes' of Justinian with the 'Glossa Ordinaria' of Accursius, and a fragment of the 'Lectura Institutionum' of Guillaume de Ferrières [217627803]

Author: Ferrières, Guillaume de (Cardinal), d. 1295

Author: Justinian I, Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire, c 483-c 565

Author: Accursius (jurist), c 1184-c 1263

Date created: 1260-1299

Thumbnail for '15th-century book of hours, according to the Use of Paris, written in France'

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15th-century book of hours, according to the Use of Paris, written in France [219603958]

Date created: 1400-1499

Thumbnail for '15th-century manuscript containing the first statutes of the Ordre de Saint-Michel drawn up in 1469, but not those of 1476'

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15th-century manuscript containing the first statutes of the Ordre de Saint-Michel drawn up in 1469, but not those of 1476 [219603959]

Date created: 1469-1476

Thumbnail for 'Early 16th-century manuscript of the allegorical poem 'Le Chevalier délibéré' by Olivier de la Marche, composed in 1483'

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Early 16th-century manuscript of the allegorical poem 'Le Chevalier délibéré' by Olivier de la Marche, composed in 1483 [219669826]

Author: La Marche, Olivier de, 1422-1502

Date created: 1500-1530

Thumbnail for 'Late 14th- or early 15th-century manuscript of the 'Roman de la Rose', written in two stages by Guillaume de Lorris, circa 1230, and Jean de Meun, circa 1270'

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Late 14th- or early 15th-century manuscript of the 'Roman de la Rose', written in two stages by Guillaume de Lorris, circa 1230, and Jean de Meun, circa 1270 [220113808]

Author: Guillaume de Lorris (scholar and poet), c. 1200-c. 1240

Author: Jean de Meun (poet), c. 1240-c. 1305

Date created: 1380-1420

Thumbnail for 'Mid-14th century manuscript of the ‘Roman de la Rose’, written in two stages by Guillaume de Lorris, circa 1230, and Jean de Meun, circa 1270'

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Mid-14th century manuscript of the ‘Roman de la Rose’, written in two stages by Guillaume de Lorris, circa 1230, and Jean de Meun, circa 1270 [220341188]

Author: Guillaume de Lorris (scholar and poet), c. 1200-c. 1240

Author: Jean de Meun (poet), c. 1240-c. 1305

Date created: 1340-1360

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No. 7 - Book of Hours with the signature of Mary of Guise (late 15th century) [100600546]

Date created: 1451-1500

Thumbnail for 'Late 15th-century manuscript of an incomplete copy of the verse drama 'Istoire de la destruction de Troye la grant' by Jacques Milet, composed between 1450 and 1452'

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Late 15th-century manuscript of an incomplete copy of the verse drama 'Istoire de la destruction de Troye la grant' by Jacques Milet, composed between 1450 and 1452 [212450862]

Author: Milet, Jacques (chronicler and poet), fl. 1425-1466

Date created: 1480-1500

Thumbnail for '13th-century prayer book from France, probably according to the Use of Paris'

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13th-century prayer book from France, probably according to the Use of Paris [212460116]

Date created: 1260-1299

Thumbnail for 'Early 14th-century manuscript containing the 'Decretals' of Pope Gregory IX; with a gloss by Bernard of Botone. Also included are short excerpts of works by Gratian and Raynald, Archbishop of Rheims'

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Early 14th-century manuscript containing the 'Decretals' of Pope Gregory IX; with a gloss by Bernard of Botone. Also included are short excerpts of works by Gratian and Raynald, Archbishop of Rheims [213337853]

Author: Gratian (canonist), fl 1140

Author: Raynald (Archbishop of Rheims), fl. 1125-1138

Author: Gregory IX, Pope, d 1241

Date created: 1300-1340

Thumbnail for 'Manuscript of the 'Anticlaudianus' by Alain de Lille, written in France or northern England in the first half of the 13th century'

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Manuscript of the 'Anticlaudianus' by Alain de Lille, written in France or northern England in the first half of the 13th century [213862805]

Author: Alan of Lille (theologian and poet), c 1128-1202/3

Date created: 1200-1249

Thumbnail for 'Six small discontiguous fragments of vellum, apparently all from what appears to be a theological work of French provenance, one of the fragments containing a description or a definition of adoration'

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Six small discontiguous fragments of vellum, apparently all from what appears to be a theological work of French provenance, one of the fragments containing a description or a definition of adoration [216588025]

Date created: 1300-1399

Thumbnail for '14th-century manuscript of Books 1-5 of the 'Consuetudines Normanniae', the laws and customs of Normandy from the 13th and 14th centuries'

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14th-century manuscript of Books 1-5 of the 'Consuetudines Normanniae', the laws and customs of Normandy from the 13th and 14th centuries [217342503]

Date created: 1300-1399

Thumbnail for '16th-century manuscript containing the 'Vie de saint Louis' of Jean de Joinville'

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16th-century manuscript containing the 'Vie de saint Louis' of Jean de Joinville [221348765]

Author: Joinville, Jean de (Lord of Jonville and seneschal of Champagne), 1224?-1317

Author: La Perrière, Guillaume de (writer), 1499-1565

Author: Rieux, Antoine Pierre de (jurisconsult and translator)

Date created: 1550

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Manuscripts from France
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DescriptionA selection of over 200 volumes of medieval and early modern manuscripts, dating from the 9th to the 17th century. Some of Scotland's most important early manuscripts are included in the many Scottish volumes. These are complemented by interesting and significant works of international origin, including volumes from France, England, the Low Countries, Italy and a number of other countries. Most of the manuscripts were collected by the Advocates Library, the forerunner of the National Library of Scotland.
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