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10. Menaion (fragment).
- Creator:
- Orthodox Eastern Church
- Published / Created:
- approximately 1250.
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 712.30
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Manuscript fragment on parchment from an Orthodox menaion. Palimpsest, with text written over an eleventh or twelfth century patristic text
- Description:
- In Greek.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Orthodox Eastern Church.
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Menaion (fragment).
11. New Testament; Eusebian canons, etc
- Published / Created:
- [between 1300 and 1400]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 248
- Image Count:
- 388
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment. Includes: Letter of Eusebius to Carpianus; Eusebian Canons; the New Testament; Epiphanius of Cyprus, In Sabbato magno; and John Damascene, De dormientibus in fide
- Description:
- In Greek., Script: Written throughout in an extremely small Greek minuscule, by five scribes: Scribe 1, ff. 1r-32v and 171r-173r; Scribe 2, ff. 33v-68v; Scribe 3, ff. 69r-168r; Scribe 4, ff. 168r-170v; Scribe 5, ff. 173r-188v. Notes added on f. 33r (originally blank) and in margins by various later hands; in some of the notes on f. 33r Latin letters are used for Greek words., Two headings and title of Matthew in blue (f. 37r). Initials in red with simple floral ornament. Extensive rubrication. Headpieces and bars between sections in red, blue, green and yellow (all faded). Eusebian Canons done with compass and ruler, in red and blue., Several folios originally had holes, which have been written around., and Binding: Date? Original sewing on three chain supports laced in a Z pattern into square, flush wooden boards, grooved on the edges. Two pin holes in the edge of the upper board and three holes for each strap in the lower. Traces of rectangular plates (?) at the fore-edge near the head of the upper board and the tail of the lower. Rebacked and the sides covered with cloth.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Topic):
- Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Theology
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > New Testament; Eusebian canons, etc
12. Office of Holy Communion
- Creator:
- Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1325]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 1155
- Image Count:
- 21
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript scroll, on parchment, in a single hand, containing the Greek Orthodox Office of Holy Communion, a series of prayers, hymns and verses intended for private recitation before, during and after taking communion. Text includes prayers attributed to Saint John Chrysostom and Saint Basil the Great.
- Description:
- Formerly owned by the monastery of Docheiariou, Mount Athos; ex libris Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford; Phillipps MS 3889; Schøyen Collection MS 662. Purchased from Les Enluminures, Ltd. on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2011., Note, in Greek, in a sixteenth-century hand, at the end of the text, attributing the manuscript to the Royal Monastery of Docheiariou., Script: archaizing scribal hand., Scroll composed of seven vellum sheets, written on both sides in single columns., and Titles are written in gold. Each prayer begins with an illuminated initial, also outlined in gold. There is a gilded ornamented tailpiece.
- Subject (Name):
- Monē Docheiariou (Athos, Greece), Monē Docheiariou (Athos, Greece)--Ownership, North, Frederick,--Earl of Guilford,--1766-1827--Ownership, Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados, Phillipps, Thomas,--Sir,--1792-1872--Ownership, and Schøyen, Martin--Ownership
- Subject (Topic):
- Lord's Supper (Liturgy)--Texts, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library, and Orthodox Eastern monasticism and religious orders
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Office of Holy Communion
13. Opera et dies, with scholia of Tzetzes
- Creator:
- Hesiod
- Published / Created:
- 1301.
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 254
- Image Count:
- 230
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper (rough; light brown) of 1) Tzetzes, Scholia in Hesiodi Opera et dies. 2) Hesiod, Opera et dies. The codex has been repaired extensively. Certain leaves have been replaced in different periods; in most cases the missing text was supplied in the same format. (Folios added later: 39, 68, 84, 94-97.)
- Description:
- In Greek., Script: The main text was written by a single copyist who used a well spaced, but crude, style of writing for the work of Hesiod, and a more cramped, abbreviated style for the commentary of Tzetzes. Numerous interlinear and marginal notes in several hands., Title of work and simple initial on f. 1r in red; other ornamental initials, some of which incorporate animal motifs, in black. Diagrams, also in black ink, include: f. 67v (outer margin) mortar and pestle; f. 67v (lower margin) man driving a cart pulled by two oxen; f. 69v (lower margin) plow, with parts labelled., The manuscript is in poor condition with loss of text due to: faded ink, water stains, worm-holes, and repaired leaves., and Binding: between 1800 and 1829. Tan, diced goatskin, gold-tooled. Bound by C. Lewis (active in London 1807-36).
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Hesiod.
- Subject (Topic):
- Classical literature, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Scholia
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Opera et dies, with scholia of Tzetzes
14. Opera varia
- Creator:
- Galen
- Published / Created:
- ca. 1300
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 1121
- Image Count:
- 315
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Imperfect: wanting ff.53, many fragments at end with old repairs. and MS of 8 works by Galen in Greek: 1. ff.1-15v Galen, de temperamentis. 2. ff.15v-54r Galen, de naturalibus facultatibus 3. ff.54r-54v short fragment of unknown provenance. 4. ff.54v-57v Galen, de inaequali intemperie. 5. ff.57v-60 Galen, de optima corporis nostri constitutione. 6. ff.60-61 Galen, de bono habitu 7. ff.62-106 Galen, de difficultate respirationis 8. ff.107-140 Galen ad Glauconem de medendi methodo 9.141-154 Galen de alimentorum facultatibus.
- Alternative Title:
- [ad Glauconem de medendi methodo] and [On the therapeutic method. Greek]
- Description:
- Brown ink on paper.
- Subject (Topic):
- Medicine --Early works to 1800
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Opera varia
15. Patristic work
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1300]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 678
- Image Count:
- 6
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on two parchment bifolia fragments
- Description:
- In Greek. and Parchment wrapper.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Topic):
- Fathers of the church and Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Patristic work
16. Sermons, etc
- Creator:
- John Chrysostom, Saint, -407
- Published / Created:
- [between 1300 and 1400]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 235
- Image Count:
- 475
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper (sturdy, brown; no identifiable watermarks) of a collection of religious texts including: Anastasius of Sinai, Quaestiones; St. John Chrysostom, Homiliae in Matthaeum 1-15; St. Basil, Ascetica. With other religious tracts, sermons, philosophical notes, and a commentary on the Gospel of John, mostly unidentified
- Description:
- In Greek., Script: This codex is composed of three distinct sections. Part I (ff. 1-133): Written by two scribes. Scribe 1 copied ff. 1r-133v in a neat scholarly hand characterized by extensive abbreviations; Scribe 2 added notes on f. 4 in a more cramped minuscule. Part II (ff. 134-223): Completed by a single scribe in minuscule. Part III (ff. 224-228): Written by a single scribe in tiny minuscule similar to that of Scribe 1. Signature added later., Part I: Small initials and chapter headings, in red. Part II: Some rubrication., The codex is stained throughout; mending tape and worm holes frequently render the text illegible., and Binding: 16th-17th centuries. Four chain-stitched supports link the quires and are laced into square-edged, flush, wooden boards with grooved edges. Colored, beaded endbands are sewn on fine cords attached to the boards. There are two twisted thread placemarks attached to the headband. The edges are bright yellow; the spine round and smooth with a spine lining extending across about one third of the outside of the wooden boards. Covered in dark brown goatskin, blind-tooled with an x surrounded with diamond-shaped tools stamped at random, within an outer border. One board is mended and both have small lumps in corners and center where bosses would normally be, underneath the present cover. There are traces of plaster where the leather is worn through over the lumps. There are two pins in the edge of the upper board, three corresponding holes going through both board and pastedown in the lower. Straps wanting. Flyleaf of the 11th century from a Latin liturgical manuscript.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- John Chrysostom, Saint, -407.
- Subject (Topic):
- Asceticism, Catenae, Christian philosophy, Manuscripts, Medieval, Religious literature, Greek (Hellenistic), and Sermons
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Sermons, etc
17. Unidentified fragment
- Creator:
- John Chrysostom, Saint, d. 407
- Published / Created:
- [between 1100 and 1200]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 1088
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment.
- Subject (Name):
- John Chrysostom,--Saint,--d. 407
- Subject (Topic):
- Fathers of the church, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Unidentified fragment
18. Vita
- Creator:
- Josephus, Flavius
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1200]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 275
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper (rough, brown; trimmed; no watermarks) of the Life of Josephus, which was perhaps an appendage to his Antiquitates. This codex appears to be one of the earliest surviving authorities for the autobiography of Josephus.
- Description:
- Binding: 17th-18th centuries (?). Rebound in brick-red leather, blind-tooled with a rope interlace with small dots in the border and a floreate cross in the center., Crude headpiece on f. 1r, with title and small initials in red., Script: Written by a single scribe in well-spaced minuscule; a second scribe added four lines on f. 32v, partly damaged and undeciphered., and The upper and lower portions of the manuscript are waterstained. Most folios have been repaired; the final leaf is badly mutilated with much damage to the text.
- Subject (Name):
- Josephus, Flavius
- Subject (Topic):
- Autobiography, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Vita