LES JEUX DE NATURE DU ROI SALOMON EDITION DES MSS. FRANÇAIS 4516 ET NAF 4046 (PARIS, BNF)

Antoine Leduc, Thibaut Rioult

Abstract


King Solomon’ s Games of Nature (14th) are a corpus of practical recipes, jokes and illusionist
experiments. The edition of the mss. Paris, BnF, Français 4516, fol. 250v-256v (also
incorporating Sydrac’s experiments) and NAF 4046, fol. 1r-2v and 26r-28v provides access
to the earliest known explanations of illusionist tricks in French.


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