John Huighen van Linschoten, his Discours of Voyages into ye Easte & West Indies
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Elaborately engraved title page includes depictions of "The Kinge of Cochin" (present-day Goa, India) and "The Kinge of Tangil" (in present-day Alagoas, Brazil), as well as three ships and several animals.
Description:
Depicts coat of arms of King Henry IV (after having been restored by Queen Elizabeth I)., In ink at top right corner: [indecipherable]., The title page is engraved and signed: Willms Rogers ciuis Londinensis inuentor et sculptor., and Yale proprietary stamp on verso in center.
Subject (Name):
Windet, John, d. 1610, printer and Wolfe, John, d. 1601, printer
Subject (Topic):
Voyages and travels --Early works to 1800
Collection Created:
[London] : Printed at London by [John Windet for] Iohn Wolfe, printer to ye Honorable Cittie of London, [1598]
John Huighen van Linschoten, his Discours of Voyages into ye Easte & West Indies
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Elaborately engraved title page includes depictions of "The Kinge of Cochin" (present-day Goa, India) and "The Kinge of Tangil" (in present-day Alagoas, Brazil), as well as three ships and several animals.
Description:
Engraved title page has stains especially notable on verso., In ink at top right corner: [3 initials] Cox., In pencil on verso: Meagher., and The title page is engraved and signed: Willms Rogers ciuis Londinensis inuentor et sculptor.
Subject (Name):
Windet, John, d. 1610, printer and Wolfe, John, d. 1601, printer
Subject (Topic):
Voyages and travels --Early works to 1800
Collection Created:
[London] : Printed at London by [John Windet for] Iohn Wolfe, printer to ye Honorable Cittie of London, [1598]
Gerson, Jean, 1363-1429 Jacobus, de Cessolis, fl. 1288-1322
Published / Created:
s. XV mid [mid 15th century]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 753
Image Count:
87
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Alternative Title:
De arte audiendi confessiones
Description:
MS includes one letter and one postcard addressed to Reinhold Schmidt by Tassilo von Heydebrand und der Lasa; dated 1895 June 29 and November 9, respectively., On paper., Other bibliographic notes by Heydebrand und der Lasa on free endpaper and flyleaf., and With: De arte audiendi confessiones by Jean Gerson; paragraphs 1-21.
Subject (Name):
Heydebrand und der Lasa, Tassilo von, 1818-1899 and Jacobus, de Cessolis, fl. 1288-1322. De ludo scachorum
Subject (Topic):
Chess --Early works to 1800, Confession -- Catholic Church -- Early works to 1800, and Sin -- Christianity -- Early works to 1800
A collection of precedents for the summoning, dissolving, and other proceedings in the High Court of Parliament. Manuscript on paper in cursive and italic scripts of varying dates, produced in England during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
Description:
Binding: Middle Hill boards with a vellum spine., Ex libris Sir Thomas Phillipps (MS 6832). Purchased for the James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection., and Several items are in the hand of Robert Bowyer, clerk of Parliament from 1610-1622. See also Osborn fa23.
Subject (Name):
England and Wales.--Parliament--Rules and practice--Early works to 1800 and Phillipps, Thomas,--Sir.--Ownership
Subject (Topic):
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library and Parliamentary practice--England--Early works to 1800
Manuscript on parchment of Pauline Epistles (Epistola ad Romanos 2.27 through Epistola ad Hebreos 11.34), with commentary of Gilbert de la Porree. With Argumenta, later additions, all attributed to Hugo de Sancto Caro or Peter Lombard.
Description:
Binding: Twentieth century, United States (?). Half bound in dark red goatskin with gold-tooled lettering on the spine ("St. Paul/ Epistulae cum commento/ MS. 12th Cent."), marbled paper sides, and yellow edges., Script: Written in fine early gothic bookhand in two sizes of script, above top line., and Three illuminated initials at beginning of first three Epistles of excellent quality, ff. 34v, 69v, 86v, 8- to 5-line, with descenders extending into margins, red, blue, green and beige against gold ground. Bodies of initials filled with stylized scrolling foliage, bright blue, red, green, orange, silver and yellow with white highlights against gold ground. Descenders serve as a trellis for similar scrolls, some ending in biting animal's heads or fantastic birds. Scrolling foliage, f. 86v, inhabited by beasts of a canine variety, white with red shading. The decoration of manuscript is unfinished; f. 99r pen and ink underdrawing for an initial as above, with only touches of red added; blank spaces left for initals for remaining Epistles. Small initials, 3-line, gold with red penwork, for beginning of commentary for each Epistle. Headings in red or alternating red and blue majuscules. Plain initials touched with red. Running titles, later addition, in red.
Subject (Name):
Gilbert, de La Porrée, Bishop, ca. 1075-1154, Hugh, of Saint-Cher, Cardinal, ca. 1200-1263, Paul, the Apostle, Saint, and Peter Lombard, Bishop of Paris, ca. 1100-1160
Subject (Topic):
Bible.--N.T.--Epistles of Paul, Bible--Commentaries, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library