Chansonnier d'Arras

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The Chansonnier d'Arras is an illuminated manuscript of the late 13th century containing a variety of religious and philosophical texts and songs in 220 folios.[1] It is written in the Picard dialect of Old French.[2] It is now manuscript 657 (formerly 139) in the municipal library of Arras. In trouvère studies, it is known by the conventional siglum A.[3]

  1. ^ Lockert 1993, pp. 1–2.
  2. ^ Lockert 1993, pp. 3–4.
  3. ^ Aubrey 2001.