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Copy of a 15th- or 16th-century Castilian translation of the French medieval romance, entitled 'Libro de la destruicion de Ierusalem'

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MS. Spanish e. 8

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Copy, 17th century, of a 15th- or 16th-century Castilian translation of the French medieval romance, entitled 'Libro de la destruicion de Ierusalem'.

Dates

  • 17th century

Extent

85 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Spanish; Castilian

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Spanish e. 8, fols. 1-2]
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Shelfmark:

MS. Spanish e. 8

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 17592

Abstract

Copy, 17th century, of a 15th- or 16th-century Castilian translation of the French medieval romance, entitled 'Libro de la destruicion de Ierusalem'.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical details unknown.

Custodial History

Names written on pastedown and fol. 1, possibly not all of owners:
  1. Juan Joseph de Meneses, Joseph and Andres Ruiz, Marcos Rodriguez and Domingo Lopez, 1695;
  2. inscribed inside upper cover 'No. 10';
  3. bought by Sir Thomas Phillipps from Thomas Thorpe, c.1826; inscribed by Phillipps 'Old no. 22' (fol. 1v);
  4. Phillipps MS. 2426.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, Sotheby's, 25 June 1973, lot 2134.

Physical Facet

Limp vellum binding
Title
Copy of a 15th- or 16th-century Castilian translation of the French medieval romance, entitled 'Libro de la destruicion de Ierusalem'
Status
In Process
Date
EAD version 2019 by Pauline Soum-Paris
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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