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10. Portolano for the eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea ("Marston Portolano").
- Published / Created:
- [between 1400 and 1450]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 506
- Container / Volume:
- Box
- Image Count:
- 18
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment roll, consisting of five skins pasted together, of an untitled list of 267 courses mentioning distances between two places and the bearing according to a 32-point compass, in Venetian dialect
- Description:
- In Italian (Venetian dialect)., Script: Written by one scribe in black ink except for five lines in red; of these lines 145 and 171 are no entries, but rubrics introducing the sections dealing with the Sea of Azov and the islands of the Aegean Sea respectively. The handwriting is a small Southern Gothica Textualis Libraria under Cancelleresca influence; the latter is most apparent in the shape of the letter g and in the horizontal approach strokes at the top of the ascenders., The majuscules are heightened in red., and Damp stains have damaged and even obliterated some parts of the text, especially in its first section.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut, New Haven., and Italy
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval, Description and travel, and Manuscript maps
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Portolano for the eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea ("Marston Portolano").
11. Sonnets
- Creator:
- Ariani, Jacopo (?)
- Published / Created:
- 10 May 1497.
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 585
- Image Count:
- 128
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment of Jacopo Ariani (?), 200 Sonnets addressed to a lady called Laura. With Alberto Maffei, Colophon in the form of a sonnet addressed to the readers
- Description:
- In Italian., Script: Written by Alberto Maffei in a small calligraphic Humanistica Semitextualis Formata., Each sonnet opens with a Capital in gold ink, the three subsequent stanzas with alternating red and blue Capitals. On the opening page (f. 2r), however, the opening Capitals are in gold on a square blue background dotted with gold, above each of the two sonnets floral ornaments have been painted in red and gold ink and in the lower margin there is a medallion within a gold wreath adorned with ribbons and containing the coat of arms of the Ariani family flanked by the initials "I.A.". ff. 1 and 52 are stained purple and the text of artt. 1 and 3 is written in gold ink, the headings being executed in silver ink. On both pages silver and gold floral ornaments in three margins. The ones in the lower margins end in Capital "A" (for "Albertus")., and Binding: Nineteenth century. Blue velvet over cardboard with blue watered-silk doublure. Gilt edges.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Ariani, Jacopo.
- Subject (Topic):
- Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Italian poetry, and Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Sonnets
12. Specchio della fede
- Creator:
- Caracciolo, Roberto, 1425-1495
- Published / Created:
- after April 11, 1495]
- Image Count:
- 10
- Description:
- BEIN Zi +5140: For fuller description see collation-leaf in volume. and Bound with: 2 binding fragments cataloged separately. To view other titles search by call number: Zi +5140
- Publisher:
- Johannes Rubeus for Giovanni da Bergamo
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Specchio della fede
13. Vita beati Laurentii Iustiniani
- Creator:
- Giustiniani, Bernardo, 1408 or 1409-1489
- Published / Created:
- [between 1500 and 1550]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 510
- Image Count:
- 148
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper of Bernardo Giustiniani (Bernardus Iustiniani, 1408-1489), Vita Beati Laurentii Iustiniani, translated into Italian by the Venetian Niccolo Manerbi (Malherbi, 1422-81).
- Description:
- St. Laurence Giustiniani (1381-1456) was the first patriarch of Venice. The author of this biography was his nephew., In Italian., Watermark: anchor in circle, closest to Briquet 471 (1527)?., Script: Written by one scribe in an unusually bold, angular and decorated Southern Gothica Textualis Formata., Red headings. Heightening of the majuscules in dark yellow. Red plain initials, 2 lines, at the opening of the chapters. Flourished red paragraph marks. A flourished initial in red with blue penwork, with extension the height of the text area in the left margin, on f. 1r., Many pages are deteriorated by the acidity of the ink., and Binding: Original blind-tooled half brown leather over wooden boards; two clasps (?) attached to the front cover. Spine with three raised bands and gold-tooled title "VITA DI S. LOREN. IUSTI". Endpapers with coloured floral pattern.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Giustiniani, Bernardo, 1408 or 1409-1489. and Lawrence Justinian, Saint, 1381-1456.
- Subject (Topic):
- Devotional literature, Italian, Literature, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Vita beati Laurentii Iustiniani
14. [Classical dissection] [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1801]
- Call Number:
- Print20002
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title, date, and publisher supplied by curator., Frontispiece for: Leopoldo Marco & Floriani Caldani, Icones Anatomicae, 1801-1814., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Medical Teaching.
- Publisher:
- Josephi Picotti
- Subject (Topic):
- Medical education, Human dissection, Dead persons, Caves, Teachers, and Medical students
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [Classical dissection] [graphic].