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Translation of Guillaume de Saluste du Bartas, ‘La premiere sepmaine’.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.19.2.11

Scope and Contents

Hebdomadis de Cleatione Mundi Di VII. The old marking extends to page 181, but pages 86-87 are bifurcated and pages 143-144 are omitted. The volume contains in all 92 leaves. The work is a free translation of ‘The Seven Days’ of the French poet Du Bartas, with Latin verse.

Dates

  • Creation: Late 16th century-early 17th century.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

92 Leaves ; Folio.

Language of Materials

Undetermined

Arrangement

92 folios.

Other Finding Aids

The description is taken from the “Catalogue of the manuscripts in the Advocates’ Library. VII. Poetry" (F.R.190).

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented, 1925, by the Faculty of Advocates to the nation on the foundation of the National Library of Scotland.

Title
National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
Description rules
International Standard for Archival Description - General
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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