Johannes, Longus († 1383)
GND: 100949851
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Bern, Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 125
Parchment · 287 ff. · 32.5 x 23.5 cm · first half of the 15th century
Marco Polo: Devisement du monde; Jean de Mandeville: Voyages; Jean le Long d'Ypres: Récits de voyages
Composite manuscript consisting of three parts, bringing together French translations of classic reports of voyages to the Far East. The manuscript, especially its first and third parts, is richly adorned with gold decoration and delicate scroll ornamentation in the margins, yet it contains no illustrations. Hand-painted coats of arms make it possible to identify the family de Pons de Saint-Maurice from the Périgord as a previous owner; later the codex was purchased by Jacques Bongars, who, towards the end of his life, was preparing a volume of source materials about travels to Asia.
Online Since: 10/13/2016
- Polo, Marco: Sammelband: Marco Polo: Devisement du monde; Jean de Mandeville: Voyages; Jean le Long d'Ypres: Récits de voyages. Found in: Standard description
- Johannes, Longus: Itineraire de Odric de Foro Julii. (180vb) Found in: Standard description
- Johannes, Longus: Itineraire de Odric de Foro Julii, 2 [Schluss]–34. (181ra–197vb)
Incipit: Comment que on raconte pluseurs choses des condicions et de l'estat du monde seroient longues a racompter. Cy nous dit de Somdoma la cite autres l’apelent Sostoma. >D
Explicit: Mais touz ceulx qui estoient demontrez estoient tous deables d'enfer. >E
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- Johannes, Longus: Estat de la Terre sainte et en partie de la terre de Egypte. (181ra–197vb) Found in: Standard description
- Johannes, Longus: Estat de la Terre sainte et en partie de la terre de Egypte. (197vb–214rb)
Incipit: >CS
Explicit: a ce point nous doint Dieu venir. Amen. >E
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- Johannes, Longus: Lettres du grand Khan de Cathay au pape Benoît XII. (197vb–214rb) Found in: Standard description
- Johannes, Longus: Lettres du grand Khan de Cathay au pape Benoît XII. (214rb–217ra)
Incipit: >CE
Explicit: Donne en Avignon le XIIIe jour de Juing la Ve annee de nostre regnation de nostre papat. Explicit.
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- Johannes, Longus: Estat et gouvernance du grand Khan de Cathay. (214rb–217ra) Found in: Standard description
- Johannes, Longus: Estat et gouvernance du grand Khan de Cathay. (217ra–220vb)
Incipit: >CL
Explicit: et en suside des Crestiens quant ils en ont affaire et requerent l’empereur.
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- Johannes, Longus: Itinéraire de la pérégrination frère Riculd. (255va–287ra)
Incipit: >CC
Explicit: >E
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- Bongars, Jacques (Former possessor) | Gravisset, Jakob von (Former possessor) | Guilelmus, de Boldensele (Author) | Het'owm, Patmič' (Author) | Johannes, Longus (Author) | John, Mandeville (Author) | Lindt, Johann (Bookbinder) | Lindt, Johann (Restorer) | Nicolaus, Falconi (Translator) | Odoricus (Author) | Polo, Marco (Author) | Ricoldus, de Monte Crucis (Author) Found in: Standard description