Burford, J. (John) Donaldson, Thomas Leverton, 1795-1885
Published / Created:
1824
Call Number:
1988 482
Image Count:
1
Description:
A different panorama showing Pompeii was at the Panorama, Leicester Square, at the same time., Beinecke copy (21 cm) is no. [5] in vol. with binder's title: Panoramas: 1815-1844., Includes a brief history of Pompeii and an explanation of the panorama, by Thomas Leverton Donaldson., The artist is identified as John Burford in Notes and queries, v. 159 (1930), p. 75., and Title vignette (bronze medal found at Pompeii)
Manuscript of 1) Dialogus Samuelis comico stilo exarata incipit foeliciter adolescens: 5 chapters of a dialogue between a young man and a young woman. 2) 8 chapters from a manual on letter writing. Bound with a printed text: Gerson, Jean (1363-142), Sermo de passione domini: Nuper e Galiico... (Strassburg: [Mathias Schuerer], 1510).
Alternative Title:
Enumerat Matheus ...
Description:
The woodcuts in this work are allegorical pictures containing the Evangelists’ symbols and figures referring to the principal subjects dealt with in each gospel. Some are hand-coloured. The leaf containing the first imago for Matthew is missing and is kept separately as MS 907.2
Subject (Name):
Gerson, Jean,--1363-1429
Subject (Topic):
Church year sermons--Early works to 1800, Dialogues, Latin (Medieval and modern), Letter writing--Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library, and Palm Sunday