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Author Leo, Domenic.

Title Images, texts, and marginalia in a "Vows of the peacock" manuscript (New York, Pierpont Morgan Library MS G24) : with a complete concordance and catalogue of peacock manuscripts / by Domenic Leo.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Library of the written word, 1874-4834 ; volume 28. The manuscript world ; volume 5
Library of the written word ; volume 28.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The Glazier Peacock : texts, authors, and patrons -- The Glazier Peacock : artists -- The Glazier Peacock : miniatures -- The Glazier Peacock : marginalia -- The Glazier Peacock : festivities -- The Glazier Peacock : texts, images, and heresy -- The Glazier Peacock : conclusion -- Peacock cycle manuscripts : a concordance of miniatures -- Catalogue of manuscripts -- Appendix 1. Concordance of tituli -- Appendix 2. Arse-generated humor proverbial phrases -- Appendix 3. Pierart dou Tielt -- Appendix 4. Comparison table for proverbs in the marginalia -- Appendix 5. Comparison table for obscenae in the marginalia -- Bibliography -- Index of marginalia -- Color plates.
Summary The ""Vows of the Peacock"" was composed in 1312 in France. One of the extant manuscripts stands out for its beautiful miniatures and scurrilous marginalia (PML, MS G24). It includes a catalogue and concordance of all Peacock manuscripts.
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Subject Jacques, de Longuyon, active 1290-1312. Voeux du paon.
Brisebare, -approximately 1340. Restor du paon.
Pierpont Morgan Library. Manuscript. G.24.
Pierpont Morgan Library. Manuscript. G.24 -- Illustrations.
Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C. -- Romances -- History and criticism.
Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C.
Romances.
Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C. -- Romances -- Illustrations.
Jacques, de Longuyon, active 1290-1312.
Brisebare, -approximately 1340.
Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C.
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval.
Marginal illustrations.
Marginal illustrations.
Manuscripts, French -- New York (State) -- New York.
Manuscripts, French.
New York (State) -- New York.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Leo, Domenic. Images, texts, and marginalia in a "Vows of the peacock" manuscript (New York, Pierpont Morgan Library MS G24). Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013 9789004250031 (DLC) 2013019590 (OCoLC)852808647
ISBN 9789004250833 (electronic book)
9004250832 (electronic book)
9789004250031
9004250034