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Map of district in Tarn-et-Garonne LJS 310
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Abstract

Manuscript map in color on parchment of a district in the southwestern department of Tarn-et-Garonne, between Castelsarrasin, Castelferrus, and the Cistercian monastery of Belleperche, possibly to illustrate water rights between Castelferrus and Castelsarrasin. The Garonne River is depicted with bridges, mill, sandbanks, and ferry points. Buildings are illustrated in some detail and labeled by a contemporary hand. Probably made in Castelferrus between 1460 and 1545. Creased by past folds, now framed under glass.

Physical Description

Support: ill.; Extent: 1 online resource (1 leaf) :

Notes

Title supplied by cataloger (viewed on 17 September 2013).

Dimensions of original manuscript: 630 x 700 mm.

These are pages that we pulled aside that disrupted the flow of the manuscript reader. These may be bindings, inserts, bookmarks, and various other oddities.

Keywords
15th century
16th century
History
Cartography
French
France
University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts

Language

Latin

Provenance

Originally owned by Jean Rollet, seigneur de Castelferrus.

Formerly owned by a Swiss collector; sold via Sam Fogg Ltd. (London) to Lawrence J. Schoenberg, July 1999.

Appears in Simon Finch's cat. 8 (1991), no. 68.

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Language

Latin

Provenance

Originally owned by Jean Rollet, seigneur de Castelferrus.

Formerly owned by a Swiss collector; sold via Sam Fogg Ltd.

Appears in Simon Finch's cat. 8

Manuscript Overview

Abstract

Manuscript map in color on parchment of a district in the southwestern department of Tarn-et-Garonne, between Castelsarrasin, Castelferrus, and the Cistercian monastery of Belleperche, possibly to illustrate water rights between Castelferrus and Castelsarrasin. The Garonne River is depicted with bridges, mill, sandbanks, and ferry points. Buildings are illustrated in some detail and labeled by a contemporary hand. Probably made in Castelferrus between 1460 and 1545. Creased by past folds, now framed under glass.

Notes

Title supplied by cataloger (viewed on 17 September 2013).

Dimensions of original manuscript: 630 x 700 mm.

References
Binding Images

These are pages that we pulled aside that disrupted the flow of the manuscript reader. These may be bindings, inserts, bookmarks, and various other oddities.

Keywords
15th century
16th century
History
Cartography
French
France
University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts
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