The younger sister of Hippolyta, queen of the Amazons. Emily has accompanied her sister and the victorious Theseus to Athens where they witness the dueling between the two rivals. Arcite wins the duel, but then dies tragically from his wounds before the couple can marry. Theseus advises Emily to wed Palamon in order the make the best of the tragic situation. The translation was commissioned by Queen Claude and dedicated to her. Six manuscripts of this work survive today with the library shelf marks of Paris, bibliothèque de l'Arsenal, 5116; Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, français 1397 and 25441; Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France n.a.f., 6513 and n.a.fr., 719 and Chantilly, Musée Condé, 1570. A modern edition and critical apparatus has been prepared and published by Yves Le Hir (PUF, 1965). Library Anne was not only a writer, she was also a collector of manuscripts. Her library reveals her interests and her knowledge base. She inherited most of her father's collection and purchased many more. Included in these manuscripts are: Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. gall. 11, Christine de Pizan's Mutacion de Fortune Paris, Arsenal 3172, Christine de Pizan's Mutacion de Fortune Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, 254, Le livre de la destruction de Troyes. Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, 20350, Grandes Chroniques de France Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, 22541, Les triomphes de Pétrarque Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, 20853, Recueil de pièces sur les croisades et les guerres françaises, sur la population de la France et l'hôtel du roi Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, 22548-550, Les sept sages de Rome. Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, 23932, Inventaire général des meubles de Charles V Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, 25535, Chants royaux, rondeaux et ballades du puy de musique de Rouen Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, nouv. acq. 1880, Voyages de Marco Polo, inherited from her father Paris, Arsenal 2691, Recueil de différentes pièces, including Le livre de Mellibée et de Prudence sa femme Paris, Arsenal 3511, Voyages de Marco Polo, in the margins are written Anne's mottos Paris, Arsenal 2776, Les Voeux du Paon, Le Rester du Paon, bought by Anne in Rouen The Armorial Le Breton, the oldest illustrated armorial preserved in France. References External links Maxime de Montmorand Anne de Graville, sa famille, sa vie, son œuvre, sa postérité (Paris, Picard 1917) Anne Malet de Graville on Arlima Chateau of Marcoussis :fr:Armorial Le Breton Manuscript of the rondeaux on Gallica Read online Modern edition by Carl Wahlund, 1897. Anne de Graville: La Belle