Giraldi Cambrensis Cambriae

This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru

  • Reference
    • GB 210 NLW MS 3024C [RESTRICTED ACCESS]
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004365724
      (alternative) (WlAbNL)0000365724
  • Dates of Creation
    • [late XIV cent.]
  • Language of Material
    • Latin Latin.
  • Physical Description
    • i, 1-98 ff. : Parchment ; 225 x 150 mm.
      Bound in white vellum; marbled page edges.
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)
      DE/SOUTH SA/OPEN SHELVES

Scope and Content

The 'Itinerarium Kambriae' and 'Descriptio Kambriae' of Giraldus Cambrensis, written on vellum, with initial capitals, etc., in red and green.

Access Information

Access to the original manuscript by authorised permission only. Readers are directed to use surrogate copies.

Note

Formerly Mostyn MS 83.

Title based on contents.

Preferred citation: NLW MS 3024C [RESTRICTED ACCESS].

Other Finding Aids

The description is also available in Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, I (Aberystwyth, 1940), p. 261.

Alternative Form Available

Available on microfilm at the Library.

Custodial History

Contains autographs of Dafydd Nanmor, William Salesbury, Sir John Price and William Cecil, 1st baron Burleigh; presented by Richard Davies, bishop of St Davids, to William Cecil, 1st baron Burleigh, in 1564 (see ff 1. et seq., and Robin Flower, 'William Salesbury, Richard Davies, and Archbishop Parker', NLWJ, II (1941-42), 7-14 (pp. 7-8)); lent by Cecil to David Powel, Ruabon, for the first printed edition, 1585; Gloddaeth bookplate.

Related Material

See also NLW MS 3074D.

Additional Information

Published