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1. Add MS 10292-10294/1

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Add MS 10292-10294/1
Title:
Lancelot-Grail (The Prose Vulgate Cycle)
Scope & Content:
The entire French Lancelot-Grail (The Prose Vulgate Cycle) in four separate volumes (order separately): Add MS 10292: L'estoire del Saint Graal; L'estoire de Merlin. Add MS 10293: The Lancelot propre. Add MS 10294: La Queste del Saint Graal; Morte Artu. Add MS 10294/1: The first folio from A...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and French, Old
Date Range:
1316
Extent:

A parchment codex divided into 4 volumes

2. Add MS 10292

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Add MS 10292
Title:
Lancelot-Grail (The Prose Vulgate Cycle)
Scope & Content:
Contents: The prose Lancelot-Grail (Sommer, Vulgate Version (1909-1916), vols I and II); ff. 1r-76r: L'estoire del Saint Graal, incipit, 'Chil ki se tient et iuge au plus petit et au plus peceor du monde'; explicit, 'Ore no[us] co[n]saut sainte marie' (Sommer, vol. I); ff. 76r-216v: L'estoire...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old
Date Range:
1316
Extent:

1 volume

3. Add MS 10293

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Add MS 10293
Title:
Lancelot-Grail (The Prose Vulgate Cycle)
Scope & Content:
Contents: The prose Lancelot-Grail continued (Sommer, Vulgate Version (1909-1916), vols III-V). This part of the cycle is sometimes known as the Lancelot-propre or Lancelot du Lac, as it deals mainly with the courtly exploits of Lancelot : ff. 2r-129r: Lancelot’s birth, education, and arrival...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old
Date Range:
Early 14th century
Extent:

1 volume

4. Add MS 10294

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Add MS 10294
Title:
Lancelot-Grail (The Prose Vulgate Cycle)
Scope & Content:
Contents: The prose Lancelot-Grail continued (Sommer Vulgate Version (1909-1916), vols VI and VII): ff. 2r-53r: La Queste del Saint Graal, from the second folio, incipit, 'toucera de si pres q[ue] v[ous] ne le voldries avoir baillie', explicit, 'Si se taist atant li contes que plus nen dist d...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old
Date Range:
1316
Extent:

1 volume

5. Add MS 10294/1

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Add MS 10294/1
Title:
Lancelot-Grail (The Prose Vulgate Cycle)
Scope & Content:
The first folio from each of Add MS 10293 and Add MS 10294, now bound together in a separate volume, Add MS 10294/1, numbered Additional 10293, f. 1 and Additional 10294, f. 1. A note on the first paper flyleaf states: 'Separated from the volume for better preservation, 6 December, 1860'. Cont...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and French, Old
Date Range:
1316
Extent:

2 folios, one from Add MS 10293 and one from Add MS 10294

6. Add MS 10294, f. 1

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Add MS 10294, f. 1
Title:
La Queste del Saint Graal
Scope & Content:
Contents: Recto and verso of the first folio of La Queste del Saint Graal containing the first miniature of the cycle and the opening section of the text, incipit, 'A la veille de Pentecoste', explicit, 'Mesire G[awain] fait Lanceles facies q[ue] ceste espee v[ous]'. Decoration: 1 large ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1316
Extent:
1 folio

7. Add MS 10294, ff 2-96

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Add MS 10294, ff 2-96
Title:
Lancelot-Grail (The Prose Vulgate Cycle)
Scope & Content:
Contents: Parts VI and VII of the Lancelot-Grail: VI: La Queste del Saint Graal, from the second folio, incipit, 'toucera de si pres q[ue] v[ous] ne le voldries avoir baillie', explicit, 'Si se taist atant li contes que plus nen dist des aventures del s[aint] graal'. (ff. 2r-53r); VII: Morte...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old
Date Range:
1316
Extent:

Part of a parchment codex, 95 folios

8. Add MS 10293, f 1

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Add MS 10293, f 1
Title:
The beginning of the Lancelot en prose
Scope & Content:
Contents: Recto and verso of the first folio of Lancelot en prose containing the first miniature of the cycle and the opening section of the text, incipit, 'En la marche de gaule', explicit, 'co[mme] chiex q[ui] porte ensenges'. Decoration: 1 large miniature in colours on a gold ground of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old
Date Range:
1315
Extent:

Part of a parchment codex, 1 folio

9. Add MS 10293, ff 2-383

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Add MS 10293, ff 2-383
Title:
Lancelot-Grail (The Prose Vulgate Cycle), the second of 4 volumes
Scope & Content:
Contents: The Lancelot en Prose (Sommer, Vulgate Version (1909-1916), III-V divides the narrative into three parts, each corresponding to one volume of the edition): III. Lancelot’s birth, education, and arrival at Camelot; the deeds of Arthur’s knights; the opening line, ‘En la marche de gau...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old
Date Range:
1316
Extent:
Part of a parchment codex, 382 folios

10. Add MS 10294, f 1

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Add MS 10294, f 1
Title:
The beginning of La Queste del Saint Graal,
Scope & Content:
Contents: Recto and verso of the first folio of La Queste del Saint Graal containing the first miniature of the cycle and the opening section of the text, incipit, 'A la veille de Pentecoste', explicit, 'Mesire G[awain] fait Lanceles facies q[ue] ceste espee v[ous]'. Decoration: 1 large mi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1316
Extent:

Part of a parchment codex, 1 folio