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1. Aeneid
- Creator:
- Virgil
- Published / Created:
- [between 1400 and 1500]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 1125
- Image Count:
- 4
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript fragments on parchment of Aeneid, Book IX.137-163, 167-193 and 685-713, 715-742.
- Subject (Name):
- Virgil
- Subject (Topic):
- Epic poetry, Latin, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Aeneid
2. Aeneis
- Creator:
- Virgil
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1470]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 1065
- Image Count:
- 118
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper of an Italian prose paraphrase of Virgil's Aeneid. With an incomplete text on the labors of Hercules.
- Subject (Name):
- Virgil
- Subject (Topic):
- Epic poetry, Latin, Hercules (Roman mythology), Literature, Medieval--Translations, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Aeneis
3. Aeneis
- Creator:
- Virgil
- Published / Created:
- [between 1390 and 1400, 1450 and 1500]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 57
- Image Count:
- 233
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper (sturdy; various unidentified watermarks) of Virgil, Aeneis. Some lines lacking; most were presumably on leaves that became detached and have fallen out. Prefaced to each book are ten or eleven lines in verse. The text of Vergil is accompanied on ff. 1r-5v by marginal and interlinear glosses, the greater portion of which are derived from or an adaptation of Servius. The commentary does, however, include notes (some in Greek) independent of Servius
- Description:
- In Latin., Script: Part I (ff. 1-6): Written in humanistic cursive by a single scribe; apparently added later to replace lost leaves. Part II (ff. 7-57): Written in fere-humanistic script by one scribe. Spaces left for initials. A large gap in the text occurs between Parts II and III (6.587 to 7.744). Part III (ff. 58-112): Written by a single scribe in a script similar to that in Part II., Spaces left for initials., Many pages unattached due to the brittle binding., and Binding: 16th-17th centuries (?). Sewn on three slit leather straps. There is no indication of an earlier sewing, but the book was extensively mended before it was sewn. Tawed cores of plain wound endbands laid in grooves. Beech boards with rectangular channels on the outside in which the straps are nailed. The spine is lined with brown leather and the book covered in dark brown sheepskin faintly blind-tooled with a central diamond made up of arches with small ornaments scattered in and around it. Tongue turn-ins. There are two catches on the lower board and traces of red and cream silk ribbons nailed to the upper one with star-headed nails. The title is painted in red on the spine.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Servius, active 4th century. and Virgil.
- Subject (Topic):
- Epic poetry, Latin, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Scholia
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Aeneis
4. Aeneis, with the thirteenth book by Maffeo Vegio
- Creator:
- Virgil
- Published / Created:
- 1450.
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 709
- Image Count:
- 236
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment (goatskin) of Publius Vergilius Maro (70-19 B.C.), Aeneis, with the Argumenta of Books 1-12 ascribed to Ovid. Including Summary of Aeneis ascribed to Basilius, one of the Twelve Wise Men; Ps.-Vergilius, prologue to Aeneis; Six verses in praise of Mapheus Vegius (Maffeo Vegio, 1406-1458); Mapheus Vegius (Maffeo Vegio, 1406/7-1458), Book 13 of Aeneis; and Ps.-Octavianus Augustus, Poem in praise of Virgil's Aeneis
- Description:
- In Latin., Script: Copied by a single scribe writing a careful but somewhat unusual Humanistica Textualis Formata, with lengthened descenders at the bottom line., Very pale red rubrics and running numbering of the Books (on rectos, in Roman numerals); blue paragraph-marks; blue plain initials (2-3 lines) for the Argumenta; white vinestem initials (6 lines) with marginal extensions; on f. 5r (Book 1) 10-line white vinestem initial and full white vinestem border augmented with groups of three gold balls in the outer and lower margins; in the lower section a damaged coat of arms in a wreath, identified as argent, a fess azure., The lower margins of ff. 149, 181 and 192 have been cut and were replaced; in the first case this was done before writing; the upper and lower corners of the leaves are cut; ff. 1-14 have been repaired by pasting pieces of parchment to the damaged edges or corners. There is a triangular incision in the lower part of the outer edges in the large central section of the codex., and Binding: 1904 by Katharine Adams for Sydney Cockerell. Green pigskin over pasteboard; spine with five raised bands and the gold-tooled inscriptions "VERGILI / AENEIS / MS." and "NORTH ITALIAN / 1450". White parchment endleaves. Gilt edges. The preceding binding was purple morocco by Zaehnsdorf.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Virgil.
- Subject (Topic):
- Epic poetry, Classical, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Latin poetry, Medieval and modern, and Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Aeneis, with the thirteenth book by Maffeo Vegio
5. Commentary on Virgil's Bucolics and Georgics
- Creator:
- Servius, 4th cent
Virgil - Published / Created:
- [ca. 1450]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 834
- Image Count:
- 236
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper of 1) Donatus (4th century), Vita Vergilii. 2) Note on the three kinds of poetry, after the Venerable Bede, De arte metrica. 3) Ps.-Octavianus Augustus, Poem in praise of Virgil's Aeneis. 4) Ps.-Ovidius, Tetrasticha in cunctis libris Vergilii. 5) Poem in praise of Virgil. 6) Servius grammaticus, Commentum in Vergilii Bucolica, preface. 7) Poem. 8) Servius grammaticus, Commentum in Vergilii Bucolica. 9) Servius grammaticus, Commentum in Vergilii Georgica.
- Description:
- Binding: 17th-18th centuries. White parchment over pasteboard, the covers gold-tooled (but the gold almost entirely lost) with frames of fillets, four lozenge-shaped floral stamps in the corners and a large lozenge-shaped floral stamp in the center. The spine, with five raised bands, gold-tooled, with a red leather title label in the second compartment with the gold-tooled inscription: "SERVIUS / IN / VIRGILI / M.SS." Sprinkled edges., No headings. Unevenly spread alternately red and blue paragraph marks. 3- or 4-line plain initials in red or blue, with guide letters; art. 9 opens with a 7-line plain initial in red. On f. 1r art. 1 opens with a 7-line Gothic foliate initial in blue and red, with green tendrils, on a rectangular background. The page is decorated with a golden staff in inner, upper and outer margins, around which a green tendril carrying red and blue leaves and gold vine leaves is wound. In the lower margin a wild man in a lion's skin (Hercules?) is painted standing between two rocky hills and carrying two coats of arms., and Script: Copied by one hand in Gothico-Humanistica Semitextualis Libraria with numerous abbreviations. Incipits are written in a large and more calligraphic version of the same script.
- Subject (Name):
- Servius,--4th cent
- Subject (Topic):
- Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Latin poetry, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Commentary on Virgil's Bucolics and Georgics
6. Georgics
- Creator:
- Virgil
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1400]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 1116
- Image Count:
- 4
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript fragment on parchment of portions of books I and II.
- Subject (Name):
- Virgil
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library, and Pastoral poetry, Latin
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Georgics
7. Opera
- Creator:
- Virgil
- Published / Created:
- 1502]
- Call Number:
- 1984 +168
- Image Count:
- 912
- Alternative Title:
- Works. 1502
- Description:
- BEIN: Copious ms. notes throughout and on endpapers. (1984 +168), Includes "Maphei Veggij ... liber tredecim additus duodecim Aeneldos libris" and the minor poems attributed to Virgil., and Ed. by Sebastian Brant.
- Publisher:
- Impressum opera & impensa I. Grieninger
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Opera
8. [Proofsheet of fol. CLXIa and CLXIIIIb] and Opera, cum Servii, Donati, Christophori Landini, Domitii Calderini commentariis.
- Creator:
- Virgil
- Published / Created:
- 1492]
- Call Number:
- ZZi 07
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Alternative Title:
- Works. 1492
- Description:
- Wormed, frayed, and rubbed, with some damage to text; apparently removed from a binding.
- Publisher:
- Anton Koberger,
- Subject (Topic):
- Incunabula in Yale Library
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Proofsheet of fol. CLXIa and CLXIIIIb], Opera, cum Servii, Donati, Christophori Landini, Domitii Calderini commentariis.
9. Pub. Virgilii Maronis Aeneidos liber primus : argumentis & scholiis illustratus.
- Creator:
- Virgil
- Published / Created:
- 1572
- Call Number:
- 1992 694
- Image Count:
- 20
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Alternative Title:
- Aeneis. Liber 1. and Pvb. Virgilii Maronis Aeneidos liber primus.
- Description:
- 21 line Latin argumentum on t.p. verso; and translation into French of the first 8 lines., School edition partially ruled in red with generous margins and interlines., and Signatures: A-C⁴ D⁶.
- Publisher:
- Apud Gabrielem Buon in clauso Brunello, sub signo D. Claudij
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Pub. Virgilii Maronis Aeneidos liber primus : argumentis & scholiis illustratus.