The outline of a shield with a woman at center, holding a leafy branch in one hand and a snake in the other. A box of snakes is to the left of her, with several snakes beneath her feet. Above the shield is a heron with yet another snake in its beak. Below is the motto Aspice et Imitare.
Subject (Name):
Brookes, Joshua, 1761-1833
Subject (Topic):
Amorial, Birds, Nature, Pathologists, Shield, Shields, and Woman
Manuscript fragment on parchment of a judicial decision emanating from the podesta of Trento, Riprandus Otonis Rici, by order of Bishop Aldricus of Trento concerning easement of a stable
Description:
In Latin., Script: written in notarial script by Rolandinus., and Decoration: at the opening of the document there is a design in brown ink resembling a chalice; a cross stands above the entire document; the initial "E" of the notary's signature is a 2-line square-shaped capital in black ink decorated with dots; punctuated with the punctus and, at the end of the document, the punctus versus.
Manuscript on parchment of Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis, Satirae. With a Survey of the Satires copied in Satirae, with their incipits and subjects and Quotations and proverbs, added by a later hand.
Description:
Binding: Original Italian brown leather over thin wooden boards, the covers blind-tooled and decorated with gold dots. Spine with three raised bands. Remnants of two clasps, attached to the front cover by means of brass nails with engraved heads; palmette-shaped thin brass catches fixed to the rear cover with three nails each. The pastedowns and flyleaves are covered with carefully written notes and quotations on grammar, morals, education, etymology and meaning of rare words, variant readings in classical texts, etc., Script: Copied by one hand in careful Humanistica Textualis., and Space for headings was provided at the head of each Satire, but the headings were not executed. Satt. 2-16 open with a 3-line (6-line Satt. 6 and 7) plain initial (Capitalis) in blue. On f. 1r (Sat. 1) 6-line white vinestem initial integrated in a three-margins left border in the same style and colours; in the lower section of the latter, between two birds, there is a damaged coat of arms in a wreath. Guide letters.
Subject (Name):
Juvenal
Subject (Topic):
Classical education, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library, and Satire, Latin
Manuscript on parchment of Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (c. 60-c.140), Satirae 6-16. With a survey of the sixteen Satires of Juvenal, with their incipits and subjects.
Description:
2-line plain inset initials (Capitalis) alternately red and blue, with guide letters. Between two successive Satires 1 line is left blank. In the lower margin of p. 9 there is a clumsy drawing in pale ink of a rabbit (?); an unidentified drawing (part of a dress?) is seen in the lower margin of p. 38 and part of the same in the lower margin of p. 99 (with offset on p. 98)., Binding: Nineteenth century, England. White parchment over cardboard, the covers gold-tooled with a double frame of fillets and a small circular stamp in the corners; the spine entirely gold-tooled with various designs; at its top a red leather label with the gold-tooled title “IVVENALIS / MS.”; at the bottom a small label in the same material and colour with the gold-tooled inscription “SÆC. / XV.” Dark red marbled endleaves. Gilt edges., Modern pagination employed in description., and Script: Rapidly copied by one hand in a linear and sloping Humanistica Semitextualis Libraria/Currens close to Cursiva.
Subject (Name):
Juvenal
Subject (Topic):
Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library, and Satire, Latin
Knorr von Rosenroth, Christian, Freiherr, 1636-1689
Published / Created:
1677-1684.
Call Number:
Zg17 K75 684k
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Zohar. Latin and Hebrew and Doctrina hebraeorum transcendentalis et metaphysica atque theologica
Description:
Commentary on and translation of three parts of the Zohar, and other treatises., Vol. 2 entitled: Kabbalae denudatae tomus secundus : id est liber Sohar restitutuo ... cui adjecta Adumbratio Cabbalae Christianae ad captum Judæorum (t.p. in red and black)., In Latin and Hebrew., Vol. 1 has added full pictorial t.p.; v. 2 has title-vignette and two tables (one folded)., Section-titles of v. 1, parts 1-4: Apparatus librum Sohar, pars prima [-quarta], with no special t.p.s., Imprint varies: v. 2, Francofurti : Sumptibus Joannis Davidis Zunneri; typis Balthasar Christoph. Wustii Sen., l684., With head- and tailpieces, initials. Binder's directions at end of v. 2., "Adumbratio Kabbalae Christianae, id est Syncatabasis Hebraizans ..." (Francofurti ad Moenum : Sumtu Johannis Davidis Zunneri, Cassitero Joh. Phil. Andreae, 1684; 70 p. at end of v. 2, pt. 2), has special t.p. Cf. Faber du Faur., and Includes index.
Bar scale given in "milliaria Italica communia"., From Blaeu's Theatrum orbis terrarum, 1635., In Latin on verso; with caption title "Descriptio Karstiae, Carniolae, Windorum marchiae, comitatus Ciliae fori Iulii, necnon Istriae" and signature K., and Relief sho
Publisher:
Guiljelm. Blaeu excudit,
Subject (Geographic):
Carniola (Slovenia)--Maps--Early works to 1800 and Croatia--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Blaeu, Joan, 1596-1673. Theatrum orbis terrarum and Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638. Theatrum orbis terrarum
