1. Royal MS 20 A IV
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 20 A IV
- Title:
- Martin de Brion, Tresample description de toute la Terre Saincte, prefaced with a dedication to Henry VIII
- Scope & Content:
- This volume is one of only three known manuscript copies of a historical geography of the Kingdom of Jerusalem, written by Martin de Brion, a relative of Philippe de Chabot (b. 1492, d. 1543), seigneur of Brion and Admiral of France. The work is a description of various sites of interest in th...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- French
- Date Range:
- c 1540
- Extent:
- 1 volume