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1. Book of hours, Franciscan use
- Published / Created:
- approximately 1460.
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 1255
- Container / Volume:
- Box
- Image Count:
- 376
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Illuminated manuscript on parchment of a book of hours, Franciscan Use, created for a clergyman. Contains 1) Calendar, ff. 1r-12v; 2) Mass of the Virgin, ff. 13r-15v; 3) Gospel extracts, ff. 15v-19v; 4) "Obsecro te," "O intemerata," and other prayers, ff.19v-28v; 5) Office of the Dead, use of Rome, ff. 29r-61v; 6) Fifteen Gradual Psalms, ff. 61v-70r; 7) Hours of the Virgin, ff. 70r-121v; 8) Hours of the Cross, ff. 121v-127v; 9) Hours of the Spirit, ff. 127v-132v; 10) Office of the Dead, ff. 132v-134r; 11) Seven Penitential Psalms and Litany, ff. 134r-153r; 12) Preparation for the Mass, ff. 153r-164v. Items 5-6 belong after f. 132v; text on f. 29r continues from f.133v and Bound with contemporary illuminated manuscript on parchment containing 13) Benedictions, ff. 165r-173v; 14) Pontifical ordos, ff. 173v-180. Benedictions open with 3-line historiated initial. Rubrication. 2-line initials excised at f. 166 and f. 179
- Description:
- In Latin., Title devised by cataloger., Layout: single columns of 17-19 lines., Script: gothica textualis., Decoration: Forty historiated initials of approximately 6 lines. Inhabited full borders. Rubrication., Binding: nineteenth-century full brown calf. Covers framed with gilt and blind ornament; spine gilt and lettered. Spine title: Missale., and Bookseller description available.
- Subject (Geographic):
- France., Connecticut, and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Catholic Church
- Subject (Topic):
- Books of hours, Devotional literature, Latin, and Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Book of hours, Franciscan use
2. Sermons
- Published / Created:
- [between 1250 and 1350]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 539
- Image Count:
- 656
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment, composed of 7 parts bound together
- Description:
- In Latin., Script: Each part written in different hand., and Binding: Eighteenth century. Damaged: sprinkled brown leather over cardboard. Spine with five raised bands, gold-tooled, with gold-tooled title on a red leather label: "MANUSCRIPT". Red sprinkled edges.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Thomas, à Becket, Saint, 1118?-1170. and Catholic Church
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval and Sermons
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Sermons