Manuscript

Bibliothèque du Château de Chantilly (Musée Condé), Ms 477
(L'Image du monde)

Codicology

Produced: France (north?), 13th century
Current Location: Bibliothèque du Château de Chantilly (Musée Condé), Chantilly, France
Manuscript Type: Encyclopedia
Language: French
Folios: 153
Author: Gossuin de Metx
Illustrated: No
Media: Parchment
Dimensions: Height: 19 cm Width: 13 cm
Sample page - Bibliothèque du Château de Chantilly (Musée Condé) MS 477
Folio 37r

Description

L'Image du monde, an Encyclopedia in French prose by Gossuin de Metz. The animal descriptions are in the section on the regions and geography of the world; none are illustrated.

Additional Descriptions

Additional description 1
Additional description 2 (Musée Condé)

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Bibliothèque virtuelle des manuscrits médiévaux (BVMM)