The treatise of fishing with an angle.

Published/Created:

England,
[between 1400 and 1500]

Physical Description:

ff. 10 + 10 + 2 : paper ; 190 x 145 (ca. 172 x 125) mm.

Related Links:

https://pre1600ms.beinecke.library.yale.edu/docs/pre1600.ms171.htm

Notes:

Watermarks: unidentified hand.
Script: Written by a single scribe in a bold English secretary script.
Simple flourishes and initial strokes, in red.
Stains throughout, some obscuring text. Severe trimming has resulted in loss of marginalia.
Binding: Nineteenth century. Russia leather, gold-tooled, by C. Lewis in 1823. Rebacked.

Abstract:

Manuscript on paper of The Treatise of Fishing with an Angle, attributed to Dame Juliana Berners.

Associated Names:

Berners, Juliana, 1388?- [Attributed name]

Topics:

English literature--Middle English, 1100-1500
Fishing--Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

Topics:

Berners, Juliana, 1388?-

Language:

English, Middle (1100-1500)

Genre:

Hand coloring
Illustrations
Manuscripts, Medieval--England--15th century

Format:

Text

Content Type:

Archives or Manuscripts

Rights:

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Access Restrictions:

Public

Call Number:

Beinecke MS 171

Orbis Record:

9796604

Orbis Barcode:

39002091595562

Yale Collection:

Beinecke Library

Digital Collection:

General Collection, BRBL, Yale University

oid pointer:

14716479

Citation:

Shailor, B. Catalogue of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library,
MS 171.
The Treatise of Fishing with an Angle. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

Extent of digitization:

Complete work digitized.

OID:

14716478

PID:

digcoll:4015384