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- Published / Created:
- 1708-1710
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS VOL 60
- Image Count:
- 6
- Abstract:
- Autograph manuscript treatise in two parts, containing definitions and problems in mathematics. The first part, dated 1708, concerns arithmetic operations. The second part, dated 1710, concerns geometry and trigonometry, with sections on applications in construction trades and astronomy and with extensive sections on navigation. Sections are illustrated with ink drawings and geometric diagrams. Several linear scales and volvelles are sewn in.
- Description:
- Chiefly in English; explanations in part one are in Latin, some with English translations.
- Subject (Topic):
- Astronomy --Early works to 1800 and Mathematics --Early works to 1800
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Mathematical manuscript [selected pages]
- Published / Created:
- [circa 1300-1325].
- Call Number:
- Osborn a11
- Image Count:
- 96
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, on parchment, in Anglicana script, produced in England during the early fourteenth century.
- Alternative Title:
- Destruction of Jerusalem.
- Description:
- Binding: nineteenth-century brown morocco with gilt Derby crest., One of the flyleaves has the name Thomas Redyng in a late sixteenth-century hand., The text is incomplete, ending at line 4902 of 5166 lines., and Volume interleaved with blank paper pages between each parchment page. These blank pages are not digitized.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Jerusalem--History--Siege, 70 A.D.--Poetry
- Subject (Name):
- Derby, Edward Smith Stanley,--Earl of,--1752-1834--Binding and Derby, Edward Smith Stanley,--Earl of,--1752-1834--Ownership
- Subject (Topic):
- Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library and Titus and Vespasian (Middle English poem)
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Titus and Vespasian, [circa 1300-1325].
- Published / Created:
- [early 18th century]
- Call Number:
- Osborn Music MS 527
- Image Count:
- 33
- Resource Type:
- Music (Printed & Manuscript)
- Description:
- 13 items at front of volume (with one fragment), 21 written from back. Openings numbered discretely from both ends., Anonymous MS., Copy of tenor parts, evidently by a singer for choir use. Composers include: Daniel Roseingrave (1650-1727); John Blow (1649-1708); Robert Creyghton (1639-1734); Henry Hall ([1655]-1707); Anthony Walkeley (1672-1718); Jeremiah Clarke ([1673]-1707); William Pennycourt; John Jackson (d.1688)., Numerous blanks unscanned., Pagination supplied by cataloger., and With incomplete index.
- Subject (Name):
- Blow, John, d. 1708, Clarke, Jeremiah, 1669?-1707, Creighton, Robert, ca. 1639-1734, Hall, Henry, ca. 1656-1707, Jackson, John, d. 1688, and Roseingrave, Daniel, d. 1727
- Subject (Topic):
- Anthems, Morning service music, and Sacred vocal music
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Anthems and services]
- Creator:
- Hayes, Phil. (Philip), 1738-1797, creator
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1758-1785]
- Call Number:
- Osborn Music MS 14
- Image Count:
- 122
- Resource Type:
- Music (Printed & Manuscript)
- Abstract:
- Consisting of a collection of canons, catches, canzonets, and glees for 3, 4, 5, and 6 voices. 75 pieces, of which approximately 50 are signed and dated by Hayes. Some are poems set to music (by Hayes?) -- writers include: Samuel Westley [sic], Mr. Shenstone, Robert Herrick, Edmund Spenser, Philip Griffin, John Gay, Alexander Pope, and Robert Dodsley.
- Description:
- Although noted in contents on pastedown, p. 5-8 wanting., Bookplate of Sir Walter Parratt (1841-1924)., Holograph MS., and There is an index of titles on the front endpaper.
- Subject (Name):
- Carey, Henry, 1687?-1743, Dodsley, Robert, 1703-1764, Gay, John, 1685-1732, Herrick, Robert, 1591-1674, Parratt, Walter, Sir, 1841-1924, provenance, Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744--Musical settings, Shenstone, William, 1714-1763, Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599--Musical settings, and Wesley, Samuel, 1662-1735
- Subject (Topic):
- Glees, catches, rounds, etc.--Early works to 1800
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Musical volume]