British Library, Royal MS 15 E VI
Talbot Shrewsbury Book of Romances
Codicology
| Current Location: | British Library, London, England, United Kingdom |
| Shelfmark: | Royal MS 15 E VI |
| Produced: | France (Rouen), c. 1445 |
| Manuscript Type: | Miscellany |
| Language: | French |
| Folios: | 440 |
| Illustrated: | Yes |
| Illustrator: | Talbot Master |
| Media: | Parchment |
| Script: | Gothic hybrid (bâtarde) |
| Dimensions: | Height: 47.5 cm Width: 33.5 cm |
Description
Includes the Romance of Alexander the Great on folio 5r-24v, with tales of the animals of the east, both real and mythical. There are full color illustrations of some of the animals.
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