Poema de Mio Cid

Vivar, near Burgos (Spain), thirteenth or fourteenth century
Rounded Gothic Bookhand

Manuscript belonging to the Marques de Pidal
deposited in the Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid

Date of Publication of the Facsimile: 1988 (first edition in 1982)
Publishers: Departamento de Cultura del Excmo. Ayuntamiento de Burgos (Spain)
Photography of the Manuscript and Printing: Talleres Graficos de Heraclio Fournier, S.A., Vitoria (Spain)

This is a facsimile of the only surviving manuscript which contains in the form which it took around 1200, the famous Poema de Mio Cid, the tale of the Castilian hero who fought back the invading Moors.

fols. 40r-41v
fols 40r-41v
(120K)

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