Chaucer's Scribe

Author / Editor
Mooney, Linne R.

Title
Chaucer's Scribe

Published
Speculum 81 (2006): 97-138.

Description
Mooney surveys the manuscripts and life records of Adam Pinkhurst, identified as the scribe addressed in Chaucer's Adam and as the scribe of the Hengwrt and Ellesmere manuscripts, among others. Includes a chronology of manuscripts Pinkhurst is known to have copied, an outline of his career, and an appendix with detailed analysis of Pinkhurst's hand, including ten reproductions sampling his work.

Chaucer Subjects
Manuscripts and Textual Studies.
Adam Scriveyn