Manuscripts

Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, MS lat. 14354-14355 Vincent de Beauvais, Speculum historiale; with Breton glosses

  • Latin, Middle Breton
  • c. 1350
  • Breton manuscripts, Breton manuscripts
  • vellum

Vincent de Beauvais (d. 1264), Speculum historiale, in two volumes.

Identifiers
Shelfmark
lat. 14354 and 14355
Provenance and related aspects
Language
Latin Secondary: Middle Breton
Date
c. 1350
c. 1350.
Origin, provenance
Origin: Brittany
Brittany
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Hands, scribes
Hands indexed:
Hand (Ivonet Omnes)

Ivonet Omnes identifies himself as the scribe on f. 399b.

Ivonet OmnesIvonet Omnes
(fl. 14th century)
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Additions
Middle Breton glosses at seven places throughout the two volumes of the manuscript:
MS lat. 14354, ff. 104a (=104r, column 1), 144c, 247b and 263d
MS lat. 14355, ff. 326d and 399b (2x).
Codicological information
Material
vellum
Palaeographical information
Layout
two columns per page
The list below has been collated from the table of contents, if available on this page,Progress in this area is being made piecemeal. Full and partial tables of contents are available for a small number of manuscripts. and incoming annotations for individual texts (again, if available).Whenever catalogue entries about texts are annotated with information about particular manuscript witnesses, these manuscripts can be queried for the texts that are linked to them.

Sources

Secondary sources (select)

Loth, Joseph, “Le plus ancien texte suivi en Breton”, Revue Celtique 34 (1913): 241–248 + plates.
Internet Archive: <link>
Ernault, Émile, “Encore du breton d’Ivonet Omnes”, Revue Celtique 34 (1913): 249–252.
Internet Archive: <link>
Ernault, Émile, “Notes sur les textes d'Ivonet Omnes”, Revue Celtique 35 (1914): 129–142.
Internet Archive: <link>, <link>
Piette, J. R. F. [Arzel Even], Istor ar yezhoù keltiek, 2 vols, Lesneven: Hor Yezh, 1987.
vol. 1: 106–107.
Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
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November 2010, last updated: December 2022