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MS. Laud Misc. 731

Summary Catalogue no.: 1494

Evrart de Tremaugon, Somnium viridarii

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex

Support: parchment

Decoration

Pächt and Alexander i. 627:

Good fleuronnée border (fleur de lys).

Good initials.

Binding

Early-18th-century blind-tooled sprinkled calf.

History

Origin: 14th century, second half ; French

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Quarto Catalogue (H. O. Coxe, Laudian Manuscripts, Quarto Catalogues II, repr. with corrections, 1969, from the original ed. of 1858–1885). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1966).

Quarto Catalogue, col. 520

Summary Catalogue, vol. 2, part 1, p. 64