1977 La Vie de Nostre Benoit Sauveur Ihesuscrist & La Saincte Vie de Nostre Dame,

Description

Illustrated, Pleasing Copy

From the illuminated manuscript in the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris. Translated from the Latin manuscript into the French vernacular in the late fourteenth century and presumed to have been commissioned by Jean de Berry. Contains a preface by Margaret L. Meiss; introductions and notes by Millard Meiss and Elizabeth Beatson; table of chapters and concordance; description of extant copies; glossary and bibliography. The text is mostly in French with the preface and an introduction in English.