Satires, with scholia

Description

Title: Satires, with scholia
Creator: Juvenal
Published / Created: [between 1100 and 1125]
Publication Place: Central France (?)
Abstract: Manuscript on parchment (shiny) of Juvenal, Satirae I-XVI. Many lacunae in text, but missing passages often added in by 15th-century hands
Description: In Latin.
Script: Written by a single scribe in a small bookhand; interlinear glosses and scholia by same scribe in a cramped and abbreviated script, ff. 2 and 4 in two sizes of humanistic bookhand.
Red initial, 4-line, infilled with modest arabesque motifs; spaces left for other initials at beginning of each satire; rubrication for scholia on ff. 2. Simple drawing of racecourse in circus appears on f. 9r.
Binding: 18th-19th centuries (?). Brick-red goatskin, blind-tooled.
Provenance: Presented to Yale in 1959 by Thomas E. Marston.
Extent: ff. i + 65 + i ; 268 x 165 (192 x 78) mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin

Genre: Manuscripts, Medieval France 12th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: parchment ;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Name): Juvenal.
Subject (Topic): Manuscripts, Medieval
Satire, Latin
Scholia
Subjects: Juvenal
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Satire, Latin
Scholia
France > 12th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: Juvenal, Satires. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.