Le tresor du royaume des cieux
- Description
- Religious poems, including 68 sonnets, dedicated to Samuel Bernard.
- Creator
- Bernard, Samuel, comte de Coubert, 1651-1739 (dedicatee)
- Form
- manuscripts (documents)
- codices (bound manuscripts)
- poems
- Manuscripts, French
- Manuscripts, European
- Date
- 1701
- Language
- French
- Subject
- Christian poetry, French
- Extent
- 71 leaves : paper ; 184 x 120 mm bound to 188 x 124 mm
- Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title from title page (p. v).
- Table of contents: 1. p.v-xxvi: Title page, dedication, preface, and table of contents.
- Table of contents: 2. p.1-105: Tableaux and sonnets.
- Dedication: A Monsieur Bernard, Chevalier de St. Michel, Monsieur, vous seres surpris du reveil de mon assoupissement ... (p. vii).
- Foliation: Paper, i (contemporary paper) + 71 + i (contemporary paper); [xxviii], 1-105, [viii]; contemporary pagination in ink, modern pagination in pencil, upper outer corners.
- Script: Written in a cursive script, with modern notes in pencil (flyleaf i verso, p. x).
- Binding: Contemporary calf.
- Origin: Written in Paris in 1701.
- French.
- Related works
- Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda): https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3t56f
- Also listed in
- Penn Libraries Catalog
- Physical Location
- Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Codex 929
- Provenance
- Sold by Librairie Pierre Masson, 1950.
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
- Resource Type
- Text
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