The World Chronicle of Guillaume de Nangis: A Manuscript's Journey from Saint-Denis to St. Pancras

by Daniel Williman and Karen Corsano

The core of this book is the life story of a manuscript codex, British Library Royal MS 13 E IV: the Latin Chronicle (from the Creation to 1300) of Guillaume de Nangis, copied in the abbey library of St-Denis-en-France. The authors shed new light on the production process, identifying the illuminator of the Royal MS and naming the scribe. Detailed evidence links the codex to important events in history, such as the Council of Constance, and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501518712
• ISBN13: 9781501518713
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Medieval Institute Publications
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary