Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title: | Répertoire onomastique des manuscrits formant la deuxième section de la Bibliothèque royale de Belgique
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Other authors / contributors: | Marchal, chevalier (François-Joseph-Ferdinand), 1780-1858
Aytta, Wigle van, 1507-1577.
Francquen, Philippe Gaudence Emmanuel de, 1676-1742.
Burgundy, Counts and dukes of.
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Notes: | Compiled by Joseph Marchal while librarian of the Bibliothèque royale des ducs de Bourgogne, before it was merged into the Bibliothèque royale de Belgique in 1838. Vol. 1 contains a comprehensive history ("Résume historique") of the collection, with chapters on other noted medieval collections; reprints of the catalogs drawn up by Viglius ab Aytta in 1577 and P. Franquen in 1731; "Inventaire. N.̊ 1-18000." Vols. 2-3 ("Répertoire méthodique") comprise polygraphy and history (v. 3: Histoire des Pays Bas) The work was never completed as planned, but a "Répertoire onomastique" was issued by Marchal in 1857.
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