Appears in Bordon's Libro di Benedetto Bordone nel qual si ragiona de tutte l'isole del mondo. 1528., Ciampagu oriented with north to the right. Iava Maggiore, Sondur, and Condur oriented with north toward the lower right., and Covers Japan, depicted as one isl
Publisher:
Nicolo d'Aristotile, detto Zoppino,
Subject (Geographic):
Japan--Maps--Early works to 1800 and Java (Indonesia)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Bordon, Benedetto, 1450-1530. Libro di Benedetto Bordone nel qual si ragiona de tutte l'isole del mondo and Zoppino, Nicolò, fl. 1508-1544
Imperfect: leaves a4-5 wanting., Signature: a8., and Without title. On p. [l] is a woodcut of St. Cecilia, with legend "Cicilia", within a border composed of columns on each side and figures of Christ and angels in top and bottom panels. The text begins on p. [2]: "Langiolo annuntia la festa". On p. [16] is the fleur-de-lys device of Filippo Giunta (Kristeller 43).
Appears in the author's Delle navigationi et viaggi., Covers Africa, except for the western bulge and southern tip., Has watermark., Includes text on verso., Oriented with north to the bottom., Pg. no. in upper right margin: 261., Relief shown pictorially., and Titl
Publisher:
G.B. Ramusio,
Subject (Geographic):
Africa--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Ramusio, Giovanni Battista, 1485-1557. Delle navigationi et viaggi
Colors: red, greens, and blues., Crucifix at top of map., Inset: The world., Joan Riezo figlo de mastro dominico [Olives] in missina año 1590., and Notes: gold ribbon along borders of map, missing from far right hand side.
Subject (Geographic):
Europe--Maps--Early works to 1800 and Mediterranean Sea--Maps--Early works to 1800
Contains seven compass roses., Decoration: city views with banners; Jesus Christ on a cross at left edge., Label on verso: Vend. del 4.VI.32-X., Pen-and-ink in black, red, blue and green., Portolan chart with seaport names given for all coastlines., and Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Geographic):
Black Sea--Maps--Early works to 1800. and Mediterranean Sea--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Subject (Topic):
Nautical charts--Black Sea--Early works to 1800. and Nautical charts--Mediterranean Sea--Early works to 1800.
Manuscript on parchment of theological and moral treatises.
Alternative Title:
[Trattato di teologia morale in quattro libri:] ms., on parchment, in Italian. With Viridarium consolationis, and Tractatus scale: ms., on parchment, in Italian
Description:
Binding: 19th century (?). Quarter binding, parchment (from a music manuscript with 4-line red staves?) and paper printed in a rose and white decorative pattern over cardboard. On the front cover, in s. XIX handwriting: "Trattato di morale e teologia"; on the spine, in 19th century handwriting: "M.S. / 1421". Blue sprinkled edges., Headings in red. Alternately red and blue paragraph marks. 2- and 3-line flourished initials alternately in red and blue with very developed penwork in the contrasting colours in the left margin or in the intercolumnar space; at both ends the penwork terminates in conspicuous corkscrew ornament. 3- and 4-line litterae duplices with a yet more elaborate execution of the same type of penwork on ff. 2r (beginning of art. 2), 35v (2, beginning of art. 3), 52v (beginning of art. 4). The additional artt. 5-9 are undecorated., Purchased on the Edwin J. Beinecke Fund., Script: main text is copied by one hand writing Southern Gothica Textualis Formata. The additional artt. 5-9 and the notes are written in extremely small Gothica Cursiva Libraria, all probably by Dominicus de Seraphinis., The first page is badly soiled., and The manuscript contains: 1) Gerardus de Prato OFM, Breviloquium in sententias. 2) Iacobus de Benevento OP (s. XIII2 , Ps.-Bonaventura), Viridarium consolationis. 3) Aldobrandinus de Tuscanella OP (1250-1300), Scala fidei, second recension. 4) Note on the ten virtues. 5) Quodlibet questions with answers based on Raymundus de Pennaforti (d. 1275). 6) Note on the real existence of Purgatory. 7) A legal note on the conditions on which toll must not be paid for the transportation of goods, quoting Henricus de Segusio (Hostiensis, d. 1271). 8) A note about the four senses of Scripture.
Subject (Topic):
Christian ethics., Christian literature, Latin., Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven., and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library.