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1. Satirae, etc
- Creator:
- Juvenal
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1450]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 69
- Image Count:
- 212
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper (sturdy) of 1) Juvenal, Satirae I-XVI (with XVI preceding XV). 2) Persius, Prologue followed by Satirae I-VI. 3) Miscellaneous sententiae, all unidentified. 4) Excerpts from Seneca. 5) Antonio Beccadelli, Carmen de hermaphrodita. 6) Short dialogue between a nun and a cleric
- Description:
- In Latin., Watermarks: similar to Briquet Couronne 4639-40 and unidentified bird., Script: Written in humanistic script by a single scribe. Marginal and interlinear notes in several contemporary hands., One original initial, in red, on f. 1r; all other initials appear to be later additions, some drawn in lead., Most leaves mended in lower outer corner., and Binding: Nineteenth century. Narrow brown calf spine with traces of gold tooling, small vellum corners and purple paper sides. Much rubbed and worn.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Juvenal.
- Subject (Topic):
- Didactic literature, Latin, Latin poetry, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Satire, Latin
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Satirae, etc