Voeux du paon
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Description
- Title
- Voeux du paon
- Creator
- Jacques, de Longuyon, active 1290-1312
- Published / Created
- 14th century
- Publication Place
- France
- Abstract
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Manuscript on parchment of two sections of Jacques de Longuyon's Voeux du paon
- Description
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In French.
Script: copied by a single hand writing Northern Gothica Textualis Libraria. 2-line half inset flourished initials alternately in red and blue, respectively with purple and red penwork extending into the margin. At the opening of the second section, a 6-line littera duplex with penwork. At the opening of the first section, a half-page miniature in three compartments in a decorative frame: at left a tent in which two knights in armour are seated; in the center a tent with two ladies standing; at right Alexander and Cassamus. Under the miniature 14 lines of text, opening with a 5-line foliate initial ending in a bar in the left margin, continued with a foliate bar border in the lower and the right margins; the horizontal section ends at left in the head, forelegs and wings of a monster; at right a bird is sitting.
Two sections of the poem "Voeux du paon" by Jacques de Longuyon, composed 1312-1313.
Binding: 18th century. French dark olive green morocco gilt, lined with pink silk. Bound by Bisiaux (his ticket); arms of Edward Vernon Utterson on covers. Folio 8 is bound between ff. 1 and 2. - Provenance
- Collection of Sir Thomas Phillipps (no. 8314). Purchased from Laurence Witten, 1979 October 12, on the Albert H. Childs, Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper and Edwin J. Beinecke Funds.
- Extent
- ff. 138 : 240 x 160 mm.
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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French, Middle (ca. 1300-1600)
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Beinecke MS 613
- Related Resource Online
- View a detailed description.
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Manuscripts, Medieval France 14th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library - Material
- parchment ;
- Resource Type
- unspecified
- Subject (Geographic)
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Connecticut
New Haven. - Subject (Name)
- Jacques, de Longuyon, active 1290-1312.
- Subject (Topic)
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French poetry
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval
Manuscripts, Medieval - Subjects
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Jacques, de Longuyon, active 1290-1312
French poetry > To 1500
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
France > 14th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
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- Citation
- Jacques de Longuyon, Voeux du Paon. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 9612463
- Object ID (OID)
- 9998102
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