Dublin Trinity College Library Ms 667: Difference between revisions

Greene notes the parallels between this text, and the (much later) Gaelic text, and suggests that this may be a source for the Gaelic. See Green (1944).

Authorship & Production

Scribe

Donald O Mechlaynd

Place of Production

County Clare, Ireland

Date of Production

1450 - 1500

Source of Date of Production

TCD catalogue: https://stella.catalogue.tcd.ie/iii/encore/record/C__Rb20677696?lang=eng

Physical Description

Material

Parchment

Total pages / folios

254

Height

214

Width

113

Script style / form

Semicurrent

Prose or verse

Prose

Illustrations

No

Contents & Additional Texts

Other texts in the Manuscript

See TCD catalogue for details

Catalogues & Research Literature

Catalogue

TCD catalogue: https://stella.catalogue.tcd.ie/iii/encore/record/C__Rb20677696?lang=eng

Modern Research Literature

Greene (1944)

Embedded Stories in This Manuscript

Has Short Title	Has Sequence Number	Has Narrator
Arbor – The Tree	1	Empress
Canis – The Faithful Dog	2	First Master
Aper – The Boar and the Fruit	3	Empress
Medicus – The Doctor	4	Second Master
Gaza – The Treasure	5	Empress
Puteus – The Well	6	Third Master
Senescalcus – The Seneschal	7	Empress
Tentamina – The Test	8	Fourth Master
Virgilius – Virgil's Marvels	9	Empress
Avis – The Bird	10	Fifth Master
Sapientes – The Wise Men	11	Empress
Vidua – The Widow	12	Sixth Master
Roma – Rome Besieged	13	Empress
Inclusa – The Imprisoned Wife	14	Seventh Master

Research Material

Has Research Material Title	Has Research Material Link	Has Research Material Description

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