- Creator:
- Hieronymus, de Neapoli
- Published / Created:
- [between 1450 and 1500]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 379
- Image Count:
- 120
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment of Book for the instruction of monks
- Description:
- The author Hieronymus Miraballius of Naples was vicar general of the Olivetan order 1417-20, 1431-35., In Latin., Script: Written by two scribes. Scribe 1 (ff. 1r-22r) in informal humanistic script. Scribe 2 (ff. 22r-54v) in fere-humanistic script., Gold initial, 4-line, infilled and surrounded by blue penwork designs, on f. 1r for beginning of prologue; charming border extending down inner margin, in blue and purple penwork, with gold dots, incoporates grotesque with gold tongue. Plain red initials, 3- to 2-line, with purple penwork, for first incipit. Headings and paragraph marks in red throughout. Guide-letters for rubricator., Some folios repaired with modern paper or parchment along lower margin., and Binding: Nineteenth century. Rigid vellum case.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Hieronymus de Neapoli. and Olivetans
- Subject (Topic):
- Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Monasticism and religious orders
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Liber ad monachos
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