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Chess Diagrams

Information About This Item

Title

Chess Diagrams

Date

1300 - 1350

Description

Provenance: John Bagford (1650s-1716) to St. Martin-in-the-Fields; sale 1861 to Sir Thomas Phillipps, n.15758; his sale 22 May, 1913, lot 742; Sir Sydney Cockerell (1867-1962) sale Sotheby's 3 April, 1957; William Salloch (Ossining NY) Cat. 258 (1968) to U. Missouri.
Condition: Top of chess leaf (images only, text cropped)
Notes: From the same manuscript as Fragmenta Manuscripta 153.

Relation

M. McC. Gatch, "Fragmenta Manuscripta and Varia at Missouri and Cambridge," Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society9 (1990) 434-75.

Identifier

Fragmenta Manuscripta 194

Source

http://ds.lib.berkeley.edu/FragmentaManuscripta194_45

Format

Parchment - 115 x 135 mm - Grid of 8 X 8 squares in red ink, recto and verso, diagrams on recto and verso largely coincide but laid out separately

Type

manuscript fragment

Coverage

France