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French manuscript of of Brunetto Latini's "Li livres dou trésor", circa 1475-1500.

circa 1475-1500.

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ff. 1-8v, table of contents, Ensuiuent les liures qui sont compris en ce present liure. Et premier. Le liure de philosophie. Le liure de ethiques. Le liure de moralite. [inserted to the right in darker red: Le liure de rethorique] Le liure de politique. Enpres ensuit la table desdits libures [sic], incipit, “Du premier chappitre du premier liure i, Icy parle de philosophie ij ... Comment le sire doit demourer a rendre son compte cv”, f. 9, ruled but blank; f. 10, blank; ff. 11-82, Icy commence le liure du tresor lequel translacta maistre Brunet Latin de latin en franczois et parle de la naissance de toutes choses cest premier liure est extrait de touz les liures de philosophie, incipit, “Cest liure est appelle tresor car si comme le sires [sic] qui vieut en petit lieu amasser de grantdisme [sic] vallour non pas pour son delit seullement ... pour amasser la seconde partie de son tresor qui doit estre de pieres precieuses”, ff. 82-142v, Icy commence le second liure de aristote qui parle des vices et des vertuz lequel translacta maistre Brunet Latin de latin en romens, incipit, “Quant le maistre ot finie sa [scribe has written “la” over “sa”] premiere partie et ot mis en escript de retorique ce que en apartenoit son proposement ... pour enseigner la bonne science de parler sellon ce que il dit en son prologue dauant”, ff. 142v-179v, Cy commence la rhetorique cest le liure de bonne parleure I, incipit, “A ce que le maistre Brunet Latin ot acomplie la seconde partie de son liure en quoy il demontre assez bonnement quel homme doit estre en moralite ... et teu yras ches toy a ta gloire et honour,” Cy finit le liure du tresor lequel translacta maistre Brunet Latin de Florance de latin en franczois. Amen." 180 folios (paper); 26.3 x 20.1 cm. 38-47 long lines per page; binding: 18th-century calf armorial binding with the arms of the Goyon-Matignon family of Brittany.
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Princeton MS. 233
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French
Subject
Encyclopedias and dictionaries—Early works to 1600
Armorial bindings
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