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Project / Collection Royal Collection Container Reference (shelfmark) Royal MS 20 A III

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 20 A III, ff 1-120
Title:: Gossuin de Metz, L'Image du Monde
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1-120: Gossuin, or Gautier, de Metz (c. 1245), L'Image du monde, a French version of De imagine mundi by Honorius of Autun, divided into two parts (the common division between Parts 2 and 3 of the text is not marked): ff. 1r-50r: Part I, a study of Creation and science from a hi...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 1342
Extent:: Part of a parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 20 A III, ff 121-236
Title:: Prose Brut chronicle
Scope & Content:: Contents: Prose Brut chronicle: ff. 121r-122v: Des Grantz Geants; ff. 122v-236r: Prose Brut (long version to 1333), with two lines lacking at the end; explicit, 'Et après la bataille les Engleis pristrent les espoilles des Escotz...'. The text is very similar to Dublin, Trinity College MS 50...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Anglo-Norman and French
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:: Part of a parchment codex

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