Country of Location: | Country of Location Switzerland |
Location: | Location Bern |
Library / Collection: | Library / Collection Burgerbibliothek |
Shelfmark: | Shelfmark Cod. 113 |
Manuscript Title: | Manuscript Title Composite Manuscript: Garin le Loherain, Perceval, Chroniques, Parthenopeus de Blois, Durmart le Gaulois etc., French |
Caption: | Caption Parchment · 2 + 291 ff. · 34.5-35 x 24.5-25 cm · Northeastern France · end of the 13th century |
Language: | Language French |
Manuscript Summary: | Manuscript Summary This composite manuscript contains a total of 21 texts of Old French literature; in part these are unique records that survive only in this manuscript. The major part consists of romances from the great saga cycles such as the Garin le Loherain, Perceval, etc., which often comprise several thousand verses; the manuscript also contains several prose chronicles such as Ernoul’s history of the crusades and other smaller pieces of varied content. The manuscript is richly illustrated with several hundred large initials; it probably originated in Picardy. |
Standard description: | Standard description Redigiert von Florian Mittenhuber, Juni 2015.Show standard description |
DOI (Digital Object Identifier): | DOI (Digital Object Identifier 10.5076/e-codices-bbb-0113 (http://dx.doi.org/10.5076/e-codices-bbb-0113) |
Permanent link: | Permanent link https://e-codices.unifr.ch/en/list/one/bbb/0113 |
IIIF Manifest URL: | IIIF Manifest URL ![]() |
How to quote: | How to quote Bern, Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 113: Composite Manuscript: Garin le Loherain, Perceval, Chroniques, Parthenopeus de Blois, Durmart le Gaulois etc., French (https://e-codices.unifr.ch/en/list/one/bbb/0113). |
Online Since: | Online Since 10/08/2015 |
External resources: | External resources |
Rights: | Rights Images: ![]() (Concerning all other rights see each manuscript description and our Terms of use) |
Document Type: | Document Type Manuscript |
Century: | Century 13th century |
Decoration: | Decoration Initial, Ornamental, Penwork |
Binding: | Binding 19th century |
Restored: | Restored Yes |
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