Troubadours of Provence manuscript, 1777

Summary

Creator:

Jean-Pierre Papon, 1734-1803

Date:

1777

Extent:

0.1 Linear Feet

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Troubadours of Provence, ms4216, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

Consists of one handwritten manuscript in Old French titled "Notes Tirees de l'Histoire Generale de Provence" by a Mr. Papon. Dated as 1777, although binding is probably from 1940s. Includes a lengthy section devoted to the Old Troubadours of Provence.

The item appears to be a handwritten copy of Jean-Pierre Papon's 1777 Histoire generale de Provence. However, it is unclear who the manuscript was handwritten by or when it was written.

Indexed terms

Places:

France -- History.
France -- Manuscripts.

Preferred citation:

Troubadours of Provence, ms4216, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.