Paris Bibliothèque nationale de France, français 1450

Manuscript Identification
Reference Number	Fr45
Location	Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France
Siglum/Shelfmark	Français 1450 (formerly Regius 7535.5; Cangé 69)
Page/Folio range	238rb-264vc

Textual Content and Tradition
Standardised title of narrative	Le Roman de Dolopathos (Herbert)
Incipit or textual title	A paine puet perdre sa paine qui sert prodome et qui s'empaine…
Version (siglum)	Dolopathos
└ Language Group within Version	French Dolopathos
└ Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version
└ Further scholarly subgroup (1)
└ Further scholarly subgroup (2)	Text A
Translated/adapted from (Version/Text)
Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition	Chandramohan (2023)

Languages
Language of text
Regional or specific Language of text
Source for regional or specific Language of text

Digitisation and Editions
Digitisation	https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8415202d
Modern Editions	Herbert, Le Roman de Dolopathos, ed. Brunet and Montaiglon (1856), Herbert, Le Roman de Dolopathos, ed. Lechlanche (1997)

Note
The end of this text is missing. Marginalia and decorative initial on the first folio of the text.

Authorship and Production
Scribe
Author	Herbert
Place of Manuscript Production	Picardie
Date of Manuscript Production	1225 - 1250
Source of Date of Manuscript Production	BNF: https://archivesetmanuscrits.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cc45051h

Physical Description
Material	Parchment
Total pages/folios in Manuscript	262
Height	300
Width	220
Script style/form
Prose or verse
Illustrations	No

Contents and Additional Texts
Other texts in the Manuscript	1ra - 83rb: Benoît de Sainte-Maure, Troie 83rb - 112vb: Anonyme, Eneas 112 - 158: Wace, Brut 140 - 158: Chrétien de Troyes, Erec et Enide 158r - 184v: Chrétien de Troyes, Conte du Graal 184v - 188v: Anonyme, Perceval, Première Continuation, Continuation Gauvain 188r - 207r: Chrétien de Troyes, Cliges 207 - 221: Chrétien de Troyes, Yvain 221 - 225: Chrétien de Troyes, Lancelot 238 - 264: Herbert, Dolopathos

Catalogues and Research Literature
Catalogue	https://archivesetmanuscrits.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cc45051h
Modern Research Literature

Pattern of embedded stories in this manuscript