- Published / Created:
- [between 1450 and 1500]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 277
- Image Count:
- 666
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper (sturdy).
- Description:
- In Greek and Latin., Watermarks: similar to Briquet Chapeau 3387 and Harlfinger Chapeau 12., Script: Written by three scribes: Scribe 1 wrote the Greek words in precise minuscule, using dark ink. Scribe 2 supplied the Latin equivalents for ff. 1r-56r in a delicate humanistic cursive; Scribe 3 supplied them for ff. 57r-323v in a more flamboyant calligraphic style of writing., Intricate but faded headpiece (f. 1r) in red, with intertwining foliage left uncolored, accompanied by a 4-line initial with floral motifs. Small initials, in red, throughout text., and Binding: Nineteenth century. Brown calf spine, gold-tooled with decorated paper sides.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Lexicon Greco-Latinum
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