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The Dutch poetical romance in four books called Meliboeus, rubr., Written in the 1st half of the 15th century in Holland

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MS. Marshall 29
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The Dutch poetical romance in four books called Meliboeus, rubr.: 'Hier beghint dat boec van troeste ende van rade dat gheheten es Mellibeus', beg. 'In den yrsten aenroef ic godeb'.

Dates

  • Creation: Written in the 1st half of the 15th century in Holland

Extent

102 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Dutch; Flemish

Shelfmark

MS. Marshall 29

Other Finding Aids

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. II, no. 5264

Custodial History

Manuscript (32).

Bibliography

  • Hence printed in Nederlandsche Gedichten by F. A. Snellaert (Brussels, 1869).

Physical Facet

On parchment, in double columns. Binding, contemporary stamped brown leather, rebacked, with brass bosses and clasps, one lost

Dimensions

10 5/8 × 7 3/8 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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