Fauconnerie

Creator:

Artelouche de Alagona., creator

Published/Created:

France (Arles?)
1504

Physical Description:

ff. iii + ii + 49 + ii + iii : parchment ; 180 x 121 (95 x 69) mm.

Related Links:

https://pre1600ms.beinecke.library.yale.edu/docs/ms667.pdf

Notes:

Manuscript on parchment of Artelouche de Alagona, Traite de fauconnerie, composed 1443. Gothic bastarda script. Signed and dated by scribe/illuminator, colophon on f. 50v reads: Cy finist le libre artelouche lequel a este escript et illumine par moy vincent philippon lan grace mil cccc et quatre.
Initials in red, blue, and gold. One full-page illustration of a falcon and the instruments used to cure various maladies on f. 45r. Several marginal flourishes and sketches (most often of birds), apparently by scribe. Rubricated.
Binding: French red-brown morocco with gilt edges inside, and with gold embossed letters on spine reading Le Libre Artelouche 1504.
Artelouche de Alagona, Fauconnerie. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Souhart, Bibliographie Generale des ouvrages sur la chasse (Paris, 1886), p. 6. This text was printed several times between 1567 and 1628.
Blanks not digitized.

Topics:

Falconry -- Early works to 1800
French literature -- To 1500
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval
Manuscripts, Medieval -- Connecticut -- New Haven

Topics:

Artelouche de Alagona

Language:

French

Genre:

Decorated initials
Hand-colored illustrations.
Manuscripts, Medieval
Marginalia
Rubrics
Treatises

Format:

Mixed Material

Content Type:

Archives or Manuscripts

Rights:

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Access Restrictions:

Public

Related Exhibit or Resource:

Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library.

Call Number:

Beinecke MS 667

Orbis Record:

9616614

Orbis Barcode:

39002091599168

Yale Collection:

Beinecke Library

Digital Collection:

General Collection, BRBL, Yale University

oid pointer:

1422562

Extent of digitization:

Complete work digitized.

OID:

9998993

PID:

digcoll:3685280