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1. Aurora
- Creator:
- Peter Riga, ca. 1140-1209
- Published / Created:
- [between 1200 and 1300]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 987
- Image Count:
- 738
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment.
- Subject (Name):
- Abbaye de Cîteaux and Peter Riga,--ca. 1140-1209
- Subject (Topic):
- Bible.--Latin--Versions, Bible--Paraphrases, Christian poetry, Latin (Medieval and modern), Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Aurora
2. Book of Saint Barlaam and Josephat and other saints' lives
- Creator:
- John, of Damascus, Saint
- Published / Created:
- [between 1400 and 1425]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 1006
- Image Count:
- 365
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper and parchment.
- Description:
- Acidic ink damage with some loss of text, mostly after ff. 100. Very brittle. and Front board loose.
- Subject (Name):
- John,--of Damascus, Saint
- Subject (Topic):
- Christian hagiography, Christian legends, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Book of Saint Barlaam and Josephat and other saints' lives
3. Legenda aurea, Vol. 1
- Creator:
- Jacobus, de Voragine, ca. 1229-1298
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1420]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 1123
- Image Count:
- 671
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment.
- Subject (Name):
- Jacobus,--de Voragine,--ca. 1229-1298
- Subject (Topic):
- Christian hagiography, Literature, Medieval--Translations, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Legenda aurea, Vol. 1
4. Office book
- Published / Created:
- [between 1390 and 1400]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 1013
- Image Count:
- 178
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment.
- Description:
- Heavily stained with some loss of text due to wear.
- Subject (Name):
- Catholic Church--Liturgy
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Office book
5. Polistorio, Books I and II
- Creator:
- Zoppino, Nicolò, fl. 1508-1544
- Published / Created:
- [ca 1479]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 1142
- Image Count:
- 385
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper.
- Description:
- Error in modern foliation: leaf after 177 skipped. and Water damage at head, with no loss of text.
- Subject (Name):
- Zoppino, Nicolò,--fl. 1508-1544
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Polistorio, Books I and II
6. Rule of St. Benedict; Obituary of the abbey of Vangadizza
- Creator:
- Benedict, Saint, Abbot of Monte Cassino
- Published / Created:
- [between 1150 and 1200]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 910
- Image Count:
- 172
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment containing 1) Benedictus Casinensis (500-550), Regula. 2) Promise formula of the novice upon his entry in religion. 3) Decrees of pope Pascal II (1099-1118) and emperors Charlemagne (?800-814) and Lothar I (823-855) against alienating the goods of a church or monastery. 4) Alberic, bishop of Rimini (1158-1177), Letter to the prior and convent of Vangadizza, on the death of abbot Liutald. 5) Computistical notes and tables: (a) Table of the regulares lunae; (b) dates of the seven embolismi of the Nineteen-Years Cycle; (c) discussion of the three years of the Cycle in which epacts and embolismi differ; (d) table of the seven embolismi for all the years of the Nineteen-Years Cycle; in the first column the epacts; (e) a short table summarizing the data of table (d). 6) Obituary of the abbey of Vangadizza. 7) Liturgical instructions for observing the anniversary of Martin, first abbot of the monastery.
- Description:
- Binding: Nineteenth century (?). Parchment over pasteboard. On the flat spine the handwritten 19th century inscription: "Regulae S. Benedicti et Kalendarium antiquum M.S.", Headings in red. Plain initials in red of various sizes (mostly 2-3 lines), sometimes with penwork decoration in the same colour (on f. 29 r in an initial a human head is drawn). On f. 4r the text of art. 1 opens with a 6-line zoomorphic initial "M" with two birds on a rectangular background. On f. 1r its preface opens with a 10-line historiated initial "A" , depicting St. Benedict explaining his rule to a monk, on a rectangular background. Both initials are in liquid gold, red, ocre and blue, and are followed by large display script in red, blue and ocre., Script: Copied by various hands, all writing Southern Praegothica. In art. 1 the changes of hands and layout often go together with the appearance of singletons, different layout and bad textual connection between successive pages and deserve a close analysis. In the Obituary (art. 6) the entries are added by many different, sometimes informal hands., and The lower margin of f. 25 and the outer margin of f. 58 are replaced with modern parchment.
- Subject (Name):
- Benedictines and Vangadizza (Abbey : Badia Polesine, Italy)
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library, and Monasticism and religious orders
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Rule of St. Benedict; Obituary of the abbey of Vangadizza
7. Summa logicae, etc.
- Creator:
- William, of Ockham, ca. 1285-ca. 1349
- Published / Created:
- [between 1400 and 1450]
- Call Number:
- Marston MS 240
- Image Count:
- 262
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper (thick, coarse, some deckle edges; watermarks indistinguishable) of William of Ockham, Summa logicae. With Walter Burley, De puritate artis logicae tractatus brevior, beginning of text only.
- Description:
- Binding: Date?, Italy? Backs of quires cut in for sewing. Plain limp vellum case with holes in each cover for two ribbons., Crude penwork initials on f. 1r in red and blue, 3-line. The first incorporates a five-pointed star in red, with blue dots, and terminates with a full-length marginal border in inner margin. The second incorporates a fleur-de-lis. Other plain initials in red and/or blue throughout. Headings and strokes on paragraph marks and majuscules in red., and Script: Written by a single scribe in small, cramped and highly abbreviated gothic cursive. Art. 6 added by two different hands.
- Subject (Name):
- William,--of Ockham,--ca. 1285-ca. 1349
- Subject (Topic):
- Logic, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Summa logicae, etc.
8. Vitae Patrum
- Creator:
- Martin, of Braga, Saint, ca. 515-579 or 80
- Published / Created:
- [between 1400 and 1500]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 951
- Image Count:
- 159
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper.
- Subject (Name):
- Klemperer, Victor, 1881-1960--Bookplate and Martin, of Braga, Saint, ca. 515-579 or 80
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library, and Vitae patrum
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Vitae Patrum