Manuscripts

Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales, Peniarth MS 10 Ystoria de Carolo Magno and later Welsh poetry

Welsh
s. xiv^med
distinct manuscript
Welsh manuscripts
vellum

Ystoria de Carolo Magno and later Welsh poetry

General
Texts

Identifiers

Location

Wales Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales

Collection: GB 0210 MSPENIARTH: Peniarth manuscripts

Shelfmark

Peniarth 10

Type

Welsh narrative literature Welsh poetry

Provenance and related aspects

Language

Welsh

Date

s. xiv^med

“The manuscript is written in a mid-fourteenth century rounded textura script” (Rhyddiaith Gymraeg); formerly dated by Evans to the late 15th century. The Welsh verse written over portions of the manuscript is later and has been dated to the 17th century (Evans).

Hands, scribes

Codicological information

UnitCodicological unit. Indicates whether the entry describes a single leaf, a distinct or composite manuscript, etc.

distinct manuscript

Material

vellum

Dimensions

7.5 ″ × 5.5 ″

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.

Welsh manuscripts

Sources

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[dig. img.] National Library of Wales, National Library of Wales: archives and manuscripts, Online: NLW, ?–present. URL: <https://archives.library.wales>.

Previously Digital Mirror / Drych Digidol (www.llyfrgell.cymru/darganfod/oriel-ddigidol, later www.llgc.org.uk/index.php?id=digitalmirror), the digital library of the National Library of Wales gives access to digitised manuscripts, printed works, archival materials and other media.

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