Douce Roman de la Rose

MS Douce 195 Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

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Alternative Titles: Il manoscritto Douce 195
Roman de la Rose - Ms. Douce 195
Romance of the Rose
Rosenroman
Type: Manuscript on parchment
Size / Format: 312 pages / 34.2 × 23.5 cm
Origin: France
Date: Between 1487 and 1496
Epochs: Late Middle Ages Onwards
Style: Gothic
Genre: Literature / Poetry
Language: French
Script: French littera bastarda
Illustrations: 7 large and 120 column-wide miniatures, numerous decorated initials
Content: Romance of the Rose by Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun
Patron: Louise of Savoy
Artist / School: Robinet Testard (illuminator)
Previous Owners: Justin MacCarthy-Reagh
George Hibbert
Francis Douce

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#1 Il manoscritto Douce 195

Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana - Treccani – Rome, 2017

Publisher: Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana - Treccani – Rome, 2017

Limited Edition: 409 copies (399 hand-numbered, 10 unnumbered)

Binding: Gold-stamped leather. The facsimile comes in a slipcase.

Commentary: 1 volume by Roberta Manetti, Nathalie Coilly and Martin Kauffmann
Language: Italian

1 volume: Exact reproduction of the original document (extent, color and size) Reproduction of the entire original document as detailed as possible (scope, format, colors). The binding may not correspond to the original or current document binding.

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