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Text: Voyages en terre sainte (aka Livre des merveilles du monde)

Travels in the Holy Land (aka Book of the Marvels of the World)

Overview

Found in:

  • Modena, Biblioteca Estense, fr. 313
  • NE 703
  • BnF n.a.f. 4515
  • NE 1002
  • BnF fr. 2810

    • Created in pre-1371

    French

    Author: John Mandeville

    Translator: Anonymous

    Tags:

  • Prose
  • Translation
  • Travel

    • Ownership Details

    Modena, Biblioteca Estense, fr. 313 owned by Valentina Visconti, duchess of Orleans (December 1388-1408). Ownership Confirmed with Other as evidence.

    NE 703 owned by John the Fearless (March 1405-1419). Ownership Confirmed with Inventory as evidence.

    NE 703 owned by Margaret of Flanders, duchess of Burgundy (13??-March 1405). Ownership Confirmed with Inventory as evidence.

    BnF n.a.f. 4515 owned by Charles V of France (1371-1380). Ownership Confirmed with Inventory as evidence. Ownership Confirmed with Inscription as evidence.

    BnF n.a.f. 4515 owned by Charles VI of France (1380-14??). Ownership Confirmed with Inventory as evidence.

    BnF n.a.f. 4515 owned by John of Orleans, count of Angouleme (14??-1467). Ownership Confirmed with Inventory as evidence.

    BnF n.a.f. 4515 owned by Margaret of Rohan, countess of Angouleme (1467-1496?). Ownership Possible with Inventory as evidence. Ownership Possible with Other as evidence.

    NE 1002 owned by Joan of Orléans, countess of Taillebourg (1467-1520?). Ownership Confirmed with Inventory as evidence. Ownership Confirmed with Instance of borrowing as evidence.

    NE 1002 owned by John of Orleans, count of Angouleme (14??-1467). Ownership Confirmed with Inventory as evidence.

    BnF fr. 2810 owned by Bernard VII d'Armagnac (June 1416-1418). Ownership Confirmed with Inventory as evidence.

    BnF fr. 2810 owned by Bonne of Berry, Viscountess of Carlat (June 1416-1435?). Ownership Possible with Inventory as evidence.

    BnF fr. 2810 owned by Charles d'Orléans, Count of Angoulême (post-1476-1496?). Ownership Possible with Inventory as evidence.

    BnF fr. 2810 owned by Francis I of France (1496?-1547). Ownership Confirmed with Inscription as evidence.

    BnF fr. 2810 owned by Jacques d'Armagnac (post-1433-1476). Ownership Confirmed with Inscription as evidence.

    BnF fr. 2810 owned by John Duke of Berry (January 1413-June 1416). Ownership Confirmed with Inventory as evidence. Ownership Confirmed with Inscription as evidence. Ownership Confirmed with Coat of Arms as evidence.

    BnF fr. 2810 owned by John the Fearless (c. 1410-January 1413). Ownership Confirmed with Patron Portrait as evidence. Ownership Confirmed with Coat of Arms as evidence.



    Bibliography

    Arlima

    IHRT