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Name Beauvais, Vincent Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. Add MS 25441

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 25441
Title:
VINCENTI Bellovacensis Speculi Historialis pars iii. libb. xvii.-xxiv.; with an index of names and table of chapters. Vellum; in double columns; xiiith cent. With illuminated initials. Belonged to St. Martin's Abbey of Tours. On f. 1 is an ordinance of the éhevin of Tournay respecting claims of Dame Peronne Michel [?], widow of Jean de Cordes, upon the estate of Adrien de Callonne; 29 Jan. 1665. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Vincent de Beauvais: Speculum historiale, pars III.: 13th cent. Art. Illuminations and Drawings FRENCH: Initials and borders.: 10th - 15th cent. includes: f. 1 Tournay, Belgium: Ordinance by the Echevin: 1665.: Fr. f. 1 Péronne Michel, of Tournay, widow of Jean de Cordes: Claims on the estate...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Royal MS 14 E I vol 2

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 14 E I vol 2
Title:
Vincent of Beauvais, translated by Jean de Vignay, Le miroir historial (a French translation of the Speculum historiale) books 6-9
Scope & Content:
The first volume (books 1-9) of Le miroir historiale, (32 books in total) is now bound in two parts, foliated separately of which this manuscript is part 2 and contains books 6-9. Part 1 contains books 1-5 and the table of contents of book 6. The original Latin work, the Speculum Historiale was ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1479-1480
Extent:

The second part of a parchment codex bound in two volumes