MS. Douce 300
Summary Catalogue no.: 21874
Contents
, Le Pèlerinage de la vie humaine
Language(s): Old French
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: iv + 125 leaves, in double columns
Dimensions (binding): 10.75 × 8.125 in.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Sale of the library of Chateau d'Anet, 1724, lot 132 or 151 (Douce Legacy, no. 202).
Louis César de La Baume le Blanc (1708-1780), duc de La Vallière: sale (1783) no. 2763.
Pierre-Antoine Bolongaro-Crevenna (d. 1792); sale, Amsterdam, 1790, lot 4918, bought by Douce for 18 florins (Douce Legacy, no. 202).
Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1834
Record Sources
Summary description abbreviated from the Summary Catalogue (1897). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1966).
Digital Images
Digital Bodleian (44 images from 35mm slides)
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Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2024-05: Add extent and leaf dimensions from Summary Catalogue.