Epitome in libros Pompeii Trogi
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Description
- Title
- Epitome in libros Pompeii Trogi
- Creator
- Justinus, Marcus Junianus
- Published / Created
- [between 1450 and 1475]
- Publication Place
- Italy
- Abstract
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Manuscript on parchment of Justinus, Epitome in libros Pompeii Trogi. Portions of the text in the first gathering are lacking; some leaves are misbound
- Description
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In Latin.
Script: Written in neat italic by a single scribe who also added frequent marginal notes.
One fine 6-line initial (f. 1r), gold, with white-vine ornament, on blue, pink, and green ground decorated with white, gold, and blue dots extending into side and upper margins, the vines inhabited by birds, insects, and putto; gold dots and brown hairsprays. A coat of arms in lower margin (effaced and blotted out) supported by a winged putto, set in ornament similar to above. Large blue capitals, 5- to 4-line, in blue, throughout. Headings and Roman numerals for books (in upper margin of recto), in red, for ff. 1r-35r.
Binding: Nineteenth century. Citron goatskin, gold-tooled, by C. Lewis; his note regarding binding, in Latin, on f. ii recto. - Provenance
- Collection of David Wagstaff. Gift of Mrs. David Wagstaff in 1943.
- Extent
- ff. ii + 116 + ii : 239 x 151 (151 x 92) mm.
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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Latin
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Beinecke MS 168
- Related Resource Online
- View a detailed description.
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Manuscripts, Medieval Italy 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library - Material
- parchment ;
- Resource Type
- unspecified
- Subject (Geographic)
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Connecticut
New Haven. - Subject (Name)
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Justinus, Marcus Junianus.
Trogus, Pompeius. - Subject (Topic)
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Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval
Manuscripts, Medieval - Subjects
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Justinus, Marcus Junianus
Trogus, Pompeius
Universal history
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Italy > 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
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- Access
- Public
- Rights
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- Citation
- Justinus, Epitome in libros Pompeii Trogi. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Catalog Record
- 9796683
- Object ID (OID)
- 16944516
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