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1. Antiphonary (fragment).
- Published / Created:
- approximately 1400.
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 712.32
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Manuscript fragment on parchment, from a German antiphonary. Musical notation on four-line staves above lines
- Description:
- In Latin., Script: gothica textualis precissa., and Decoration: rubricated. Large in-line capitals in black ink.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval, Antiphonaries, and Musical notation
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Antiphonary (fragment).
2. Breviarum decreti
- Creator:
- Puldericus, Laurentius
- Published / Created:
- approximately 1450.
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 1271
- Container / Volume:
- Box
- Image Count:
- 118
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, on paper, in a single scribal hand, containing a version of Gratian's Decretum attributed to "Laurentius Pulericus, clericus Neapolitanus."
- Description:
- In Latin., Layout: single columns of 49-53 lines; some sidenotes., Script: gothica cursiva in brown ink., and Binding: 19th-century marbled paper over pasteboards.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Gratian, active 12th century and Puldericus, Laurentius.
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Breviarum decreti
3. Breviary (fragment).
- Published / Created:
- approximately 1440.
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 712.18
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Manuscript fragment, on parchment, of a German breviary, annotated with Hufnagelschrift neumes aboves the text lines on four-line staves
- Description:
- In Latin., Script: gothica textura., and Decoration: rubricated.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval, Breviaries, and Neumes
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Breviary (fragment).
4. Der heiligen leben (sommerteil).
- Published / Created:
- approximately 1400-1499.
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 1273
- Container / Volume:
- box
- Image Count:
- 602
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, on paper with a table of contents on a single parchment leaf, in a single hand, containing the "Summer" portion of this Dominican-compiled German legendary
- Description:
- In Middle High German., Bookseller description available., Layout: Double columns of mostly 35 lines., Script: German cursive., Decoration: some rubrication. Three-line and one-line capitals in red., and Binding: tooled and stamped brown leather over wooden boards; four-compartmented spine. Remains of metal clasps with leather straps.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Topic):
- Christian saints, Manuscripts, Medieval, Saints, and Lives and legends
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Der heiligen leben (sommerteil).
5. Expositio in Isagogen Porphyrii cum quaestionibus Iohannis Duns Scoti
- Creator:
- Gualterus, de Wervia
- Published / Created:
- approximately ca. 1500.
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 622
- Image Count:
- 92
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, on paper, of Walter (Gualterus) de Wervia, Expositio in Isagogen Porphyrii cum quaestionibus Iohannis Duns Scoti. Authorities quoted include Thomas Aquinas, Henry of Ghent, John Duns Scotus, the Moderni, and Giles of Rome
- Description:
- Walter (Gualterus) de Wervia was born at Rijswijk in the Netherlands and died after 1472., In Latin., Script: Small Gothica Semihybrida Currens, in a single hand, with many abbreviations., Layout: Double columns of approximately 47 lines., Decoration: Undecorated. Drawing of a bearded bishop's (?) head, with the caption "Albertus" (i.e. Albertus Magnus), in the margin of f. 27v., Binding: Brown pigskin over pasteboard, the covers framed with a gold-tooled fillet. Rebacked. Spine with five raised bands and 19th-century red leather label with gold-tooled inscription in Gothic letters "Gualt. Burley 1481"., The acid ink has on many pages faded and damaged the paper and made reading difficult., and Number 2 of 2 items bound together. Item extent: 1 item (ii + 119 + 48 + ii leaves).
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Porphyry, approximately 234-approximately 305. and Premonstratensians.
- Subject (Topic):
- Criticism and interpretation, Latin literature, Medieval and modern, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Scholasticism
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Expositio in Isagogen Porphyrii cum quaestionibus Iohannis Duns Scoti
6. Hystoria tartarorum
- Creator:
- C. de Bridia, Brother, active 1247
- Published / Created:
- approximately 1450.
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 350A.1
- Image Count:
- 41
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper, in a single hand, of the Hystoria Tartarorum (The Tartar Relation), a detailed account of the history and customs of the inhabitants of the Mongol Empire, composed in 1247. Originally the Vinland Map (Beinecke MS 350A), Speculum historiale (Beinecke MS 350), and Hystoria Tartarorum were bound together in this order in a single volume, as is indicated by the patterns of the wormholes
- Alternative Title:
- Tartar relation
- Description:
- In Latin., Watermarks: Briquet Tête de boeuf 15056., Layout: Double columns of 39-41 lines., Script: well-formed running hand with bâtarde shading., Decoration: incipit and explicit in red., and Binding: Modern. Heavy tan calf, blind- and gold-tooled.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- C. de Bridia, Brother, active 1247.
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval, Mongols, and Tatars
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Hystoria tartarorum
7. Miniature of Benedictine nun kneeling before Christ
- Published / Created:
- [11--]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 712.166
- Container / Volume:
- file
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Stand-alone miniature on paper depicting a Benedictine nun kneeling before Christ and the instruments of the Passion. Banderoles containing devotional phrases extend from the mouths of the nun and Christ; an excerpt from Psalm 31 (Vulgate) is written at the bottom of the miniature
- Description:
- In Latin., Script: banderole text in a small Gothic bookhand., Decoration: an example of the simple illustration style known as "nonnenarbeiten," which are devotional images produced by medieval nuns for personal use. The nun and Christ are placed in a grassy field comprised of penstrokes covered with a green wash. Details like Christ's wounds are conveyed through penstrokes as well. The instruments of the Passion are individually colored with wash: red and black for the cock, orange for the sponge, and orange for parts of the spear. An alternating blue and orange wash has been used to decorate the border of the miniature., and Binding: individually mounted on parchment.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Benediktinerinnenabtei St. Walburg (Eichstätt, Germany)
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval, Benedictine nuns, Nuns as artists, Devotional objects, and Catholic Church
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Miniature of Benedictine nun kneeling before Christ
8. Tractatus minoricarum
- Creator:
- Bartolo, of Sassoferrato, 1313-1357
- Published / Created:
- approximately 1450.
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 1272
- Container / Volume:
- Box
- Image Count:
- 29
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, on paper, in a single scribal hand, of this treatise on the administrative questions of communal ownership and inheritance raised by the Franciscan vow of poverty
- Description:
- Bartolo of Sassoferrato (1313-1357), also known as Bartolus de Saxoferrato, was a prominent Italian legal scholar who taught in severa northern Italian universities and wrote many influential treatises, including several pertaining to the administrative and judicial problems raised by the rule of poverty of the Franciscan order., In Latin., Layout: single column of 43 lines., Script: gothica cursiva., Binding: 19th-century marbled paper over pasteboards., and Guards from fragments of unidentified Hebrew manuscript on parchment.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Bartolo, of Sassoferrato, 1313-1357.
- Subject (Topic):
- Franciscans, Law, and Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Tractatus minoricarum