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Country of Location:
Country of Location
Switzerland
Location:
Location
Genève
Library / Collection:
Library / Collection
Bibliothèque de Genève
Shelfmark:
Shelfmark
Ms. fr. 79
Manuscript Title:
Manuscript Title
Le Mignon
Caption:
Caption
Parchment · II + 528 + II ff. · 30.5-31 x 20-20.5 cm · Paris · around 1475
Language:
Language
French
Manuscript Summary:
Manuscript Summary
Le Mignon is a collection of various historical narratives and moral or philosophical texts. Henri Romain is the author of the summary of the three decades of Titus Livius and the Compendium historial, a compilation of ancient stories. Laurent de Premierfait is the translator of De la vieillesse by Cicero, and Jean Courtecuisse translated Des Quatre vertus cardinales by Seneca. This manuscript from the studio of Maître François presents seven beautiful frontispiece illuminations. (hoc)
Standard description:
Standard description
Paule Hochuli Dubuis, Bibliothèque de Genève, pour e-codices, 2020.
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DOI (Digital Object Identifier):
DOI (Digital Object Identifier)
10.5076/e-codices-bge-fr0079 (http://dx.doi.org/10.5076/e-codices-bge-fr0079)
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Permanent link
https://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/en/list/one/bge/fr0079
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IIIF Manifest URL
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How to quote:
How to quote
Genève, Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 79: Le Mignon (/en/list/one/bge/fr0079).
Online Since:
Online Since
10/08/2020
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Document Type:
Document Type
Manuscript
Century:
Century
15th century
Decoration:
Decoration
Figurative , Full Page , Fully Painted , Gold / Silver , Initial , Margin , Ornamental
Binding:
Binding
17th century

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Marek T. KRETSCHMER, « Les sources du Compendium historial d’Henri Romain », Revue d’études médiévales et de philologie romane, 2 (2024), p. 55-84.

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Spine
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