Manuscript

British Library, Additional MS 10015
(L'Image du monde)

Codicology

Produced: France (Picardy), Late 14th century (after 1288)
Current Location: British Library, London, England, UK
Manuscript Type: Miscellany
Language: French
Folios: 221
Author: Gossuin de Metz
Illustrated: No
Media: Parchment
Dimensions: Height: 19 cm Width: 15 cm
Sample page - British Library Additional MS 10015
Folio 189v

Description

L'Image du monde, an encyclopedia in French verse by Gossuin de Metz is on folio 81r-200v. The animal descriptions are in the section on the regions and geography of the world; none are illustrated.

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