The Care of Books

by John Willis Clark

[532] MSS. Mus. Brit. 15 E. vi.

[533] MS. Mus. Brit. 20 C. v.

[534] Paris, Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal, MS. 5193, fol. 311. Boccacio: Cas des malheureux nobles hommes et femmes.

[535] Paris, Bibl. Nat., MSS. Français, 50, Le Miroir Historial, by Vincent de Beauvais, fol. 340. Probably written in cent. xv.

[536] MSS. Mus. Brit. Add. 35321. MSS. Waddesdon, No. 12. Bequeathed by Baron Ferdinand Rothschild.

[537] MSS. Bodl. Lib. Oxf., MSS. Rawl. Liturg. e. 24, fol. 17 b.

[538] MSS. Bibliothèque Royale de Bruxelles, No. 9242. Chroniques de Hainaut, Pt. i. fol. 2, 1446.

[539] MSS. Bibl. Nat. Paris, MSS. Fran. 9198. See Miracles de Nostre Dame, by J. Mielot, Roxburghe Club, 1885; with introduction by G. F. Warner, M.A.

[540] MSS. Cotton, Augustus, vi. fol. 213 b. There is a beautiful example of a table and desk on this plan in a MS. of La Cité des Dames, from the old Royal Library of France in the Bibl. Nat., MSS. Fran. 1177.

[541] MSS. Bodl. Lib. Oxf., MSS. Douce, No. 381, fol. 159. A second example occurs in the same MS., fol. 160.