Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, MS fr. 24394, Estoire del saint Graal


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References are to the editions by Hucher (H II-III), Sommer (S I), and Ponceau (Pon).  Text is © Alison Stones.


BNF fr. 24394 f. 1
Christ hands the book to the hermit-author
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BNF fr. 24394 f. 3
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BNF fr. 24394 f. 5v
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BNF fr. 24394 f. 7v
Joseph preaching

BNF fr. 24394 f. 11
God addresses Joseph

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Battle between the armies of Kings Evalach and Tholomer

BNF fr. 24394 f. 28 (full page view not available)

BNF fr. 24394 f. 32
King Mordrain and Queen Sarracinte in bed; he dreams, she lies awake

BNF fr. 24394 f. 33
Queen Sarracinte returns from church to find her people in a state of terror within her castle

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Pompey attacks the pirates

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Tout-en-Tout with his oarsman in his boat addresses King Mordrain

BNF fr. 24394 f. 41v
Nascien and his son Celidoine held in prison by Calafer

BNF fr. 24394 f. 43
Queen Sarracinte and Flegentine

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Nascien on the Turning Island

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The Tree changing from White to Green

BNF fr. 24394 f. 55
Celidoine on an island sees King Label (no crown) and his men arrive by boat

BNF fr. 24394 f. 61
Celidoine and a lion at sea

BNF fr. 24394 f. 63
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Flegentine's four messengers (here five) ride in search of her husband Nascien

BNF fr. 24394 f. 69v
The damsel and a man, on shore, look at a boat with a bed

BNF fr. 24394 f. 78
God appears to Josephé in bed with his wife

BNF fr. 24394 f. 97
Canaam in a pit dug by Josephe and followers

BNF fr. 24394 f. 98v
Perron's boat arrives at Orcanie where damsels greet him

BNF fr. 24394 f. 102
Josephé and his companions

BNF fr. 24394 f. 103v
King Alphasem cured of leprosy by the Grail


BNF fr. 24394 f. 105
King Mordrain, Nascien and Celidoine look to heaven