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Title

Recueil de poesie sur le Cardinal Duc de Richelieu et autres personnes de condition

Call number

Ms. Codex 981
(Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 3660114
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/3660114

Publisher

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Language

French and Latin

Origin

Date

after 1642

Place

France

Summary

Collection of unattributed critical poems, including many sonnets, rondos, epigrams, and epitaphs, written after the death of Cardinal Richelieu in 1642. Most items have Cardinal Richelieu as their target but some also refer to other aristocrats.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title from title page (f. 1r).
   

Extent

81 leaves : 195 x 147 mm. bound to 198 x 155 mm

Collation

Paper, i (contemporary paper) + 81 + i (contemporary paper); [1-81]; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto. Catchwords on the lower right verso of the last page of each quire.

Support

Paper

Binding

Contemporary parchment (Zacour-Hirsch).

Decoration

Title framed by a pen-and-ink border shaped like a house.

Provenance

• Purchased, 1963.
   

Subjects topical

• Nobility--France--17th century--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Codices
• Poems
• Polemics
• Manuscripts, French--17th century
• Manuscripts, European

Licenses

• Text

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Decorations

• fol. 1r — Decorated title page, f. 1r