Manuscript

Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 360
Roman de Renart

Codicology

Produced: France, 1399
Current Location: Bodleian Library, Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Manuscript Type: Fables
Renart Cycle Family: Alpha
Language: French
Folios: 159
Illustrated: Yes
Illustrator: Master of Thomas de Maubeuge
Media: Parchment
Dimensions: Height: 32.4 cm Width: 23 cm
Sample page - Bodleian Library MS. Douce 360
Folio 29v

Description

The Romance of Reynard the Fox and Isengrin in French verse.

Contains 17 branches of the romance: the first begins "Perrot qui son enging essart"; the last ends "Et autres de goute des dens. Explicit". Illustrated with 18 full color paintings. The illustrations are very similar to those in Bibliothèque Nationale de France, fr. 1580.

This is the manuscript designated D by Ernest Martin.

Additional Descriptions

Additional description 1
Additional description 2 (digitized page image)
Additional description 3 (page 4)
Additional description 4 (Volume 1, page IX-X)

Editions and Facsimiles

Printed editions

Ernest Martin, ed., Le Roman de Renart

Digital facsimiles

Bodleian Library (partial, 1 double page image, 20 extracted images)