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Composite manuscript, two parts (French): 1. (ff. 1-35) Consolation de philosophie / Boethius, and other text(s). - 2. (ff. 36-92) Le livre de bonnes mœurs / Jacques Legrand, LTK 575

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Title	Composite manuscript, two parts (French)
Subtitle	1. (ff. 1-35) Consolation de philosophie / Boethius, and other text(s). - 2. (ff. 36-92) Le livre de bonnes mœurs / Jacques Legrand, LTK 575
Content	Part 1 contains: (ff. 4r-35r) Consolation de philosophie / Boethius. - (ff. 35r-v) Roman de Fauvel (vs. 1-128) / Gervais du Bus. Incomplete. - Empty: ff. 1-3. Part 2 contains: (ff. 36r-92v) Le livre de bonnes mœurs / Jacques Legrand.
Creator/other	Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus (ca. 480-524) Gervais Legrand, Jacques (ca. 1365-1415) Renaut (1336-1337 fl) Alewijn, Zacharias Henric (1742-1788) Foucault, Nicolas Joseph,‏ (1643-1721)
Shelfmark	LTK 575
Subject (topical)	Reading culture medieval theology/philosophy (MMDC) religious texts (MMDC)
Subject (temporal)	Middle Ages 15th century
Note	Binding: Post-medieval binding. Textual: (ff. 4r-35r) French translation by Renaud de Louhans of Boethius' De consolatione philosophiae. Description (Bouwman 2023): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3619870 Description (Rogge & 1887): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:124748 Description (Catalogus compendiarius 1937): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491717 Also described by Jonas, MMDC and A.W. Byvanckgenootschap (database RKD, The Hague).
Reference	Atherton & 1992 = B. Atherton & J.K. Atkinson, 'Les manuscrits du Roman de fortune et de félicité'. In: Revue d'histoire des textes 22 (1992), p. 169-251. Bouwman 2023 = A. Bouwman, Inventory of western medieval manuscripts held by Leiden University Libraries. Leiden 2023 Catalogus compendiarius 1937 = [H.P. Blok,] Catalogus compendiarius continens codices omnes manuscriptos qui in Bibliotheca Academiae Lugduno-Batavae asservantur. Vol. 4 (Leiden 1937), Crespo 1975 = R. Crespo, 'Un manuscrit peu connu de N.-J. Foucault conservé à Leyde (Ltk. 575)'. In: Quaerendo 5 (1975), p. 126-142. Reprinted in: Quaestiones Leidenses. Twelve studies on Leiden University Library and its holdings published on the occasion of the quater-centenary of the University. Leiden 1975, p. 66-82. Gumbert 1982 = J.P. Gumbert, 'Manuscrits français mediévaux à Leyde. Liste provisoire des manuscrits médiévaux en langue français à la Bibliothèque universitaire de Leyde. In: Q.I.M. Mok & al. (eds.), Mélanges de linguistique, de littérature et de philologie médiévales, offerts à J.R. Smeets. Leiden 1982, p. 145-146. Gumbert 1994 = J.P. Gumbert, 'Medieval Manuscripts in French in the Leiden University Library: A Handlist'. In: P.R. Monks & D.D.R. Owen (eds.), Medieval Codicology, Iconography, Literature, and Translation. Studies for Keith Val Sinclair. Leiden [etc.] 1994, p. 28-47, Jonas = Répertoire des textes et des manuscrits médiévaux d'oc et d'oïl Kwakkel 2018 = E. Kwakkel, Books before print. Leeds 2018, MMDC = Medieval Manuscripts in Dutch Collections Rogge & 1887 = H.C. Rogge & al., Catalogus van de Bibliotheek van de Maatschappij der Nederlandsche Letterkunde. Vol. 1 (Leiden 1887),
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Part of	Maatschappij der Nederlandse Letterkunde - Bibliotheek
Language	French
Country	No place, unknown, or undetermined
Form	1 volume, 92 leaves
Extent	102 scans Part 1: ff. 1-35 : decorated initials, border decoration ; 250x180 mm Part 2: ff. 36-92 : miniature, decorated initials, border decoration ; 250x180 mm
Ownership	Owned by: Nicolas Joseph Foucault (? cf. Crespo 1975). - Possibly sold at the auction of J. Marcus (Libri manuscripti, p. 7, nr. 69) in 1750.
Published/created	Part 1: Origin unknown, 15th century, first half ; part 2: Origin unknown, 15th century, mid or second half
Persistent URL	http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3669698
Published (digital)	Leiden University Libraries,