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1. Book of Hours
- Published / Created:
- s. XIV 2 ??
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 525.1
- Collection Title:
- The Osborn collection of 12 fragments of illuminated manuscripts from the 14th to the 16th century
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Description:
- f. 1r-v Antiphona. Cruci, corone spinee, clavisque dire, lancee ... per que corone gaudia perpetua speramus. Versus. Adoramus te Christe ... Oremus. Quesumus omnipotens Deus, ut qui sacratissima nostre redemptionis insignia temporaliter veneramur, per hec indesinenter muniti eternitatis gloriam consequamur. Per. De sancto Eustachio antiphona., On parchment., This small luxurious book of devotion seems to be organized according to the liturgical year, the Exaltation of the Cross being celebrated on 14 September, the martyr Eustace on 20 September., and Yellow heightening of the majuscules. One 2-line flourished initial, gold with blue flourishes, and on f. 1r one square miniature (5 lines) in a golden frame representing the Instruments of the Passion, accompanied by a full rinceaux border with a gold and pink bar in the inner margin. In the upper right and the two lower corners flowers and plants grow on a circular grassy patch of earth. The spiralling tendrils between them carry gold balls and vine leaves and flowers.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Book of Hours
2. Book of hours, Benedictine [fragment]
- Creator:
- Catholic Church. Liturgy and ritual. Hours
- Published / Created:
- ca. 1435
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 748
- Container / Volume:
- Folder 1
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Illuminated vellum leaf.
- Subject (Name):
- Benedictines and Catholic Church--Liturgy and ritual--Hours
- Subject (Topic):
- Books of hours and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Book of hours, Benedictine [fragment]
3. Calendar; Martyrology; Benedictine Rule
- Published / Created:
- 12-15th c
- Call Number:
- Marston MS 25
- Image Count:
- 343
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment (thick), composed of two distinct parts, of 1) Calendar-obituary giving the names of nuns, lay sisters, and benefactors of the Benedictine abbey of Notre-Dame de Saintes in Charente Inferieure in Southwestern France. The main body of this section dates from the fourteenth century, but was still being supplemented in the sixteenth century. 2) A version of the Usuard Martyrology; the body of the text written in the 12th century. 3) Rule of St. Benedict, feminine version.
- Description:
- Binding: Fifteenth century (?), France. An early resewing on three double, twisted, tawed skin supports laced into wide grooves in oak boards and pegged with rectangular or square pegs. Covered in brown sheepskin with corner tongues, blind-tooled with diagonals in an outer frame. Spine leather wanting. Leather on boards much worn., ff. 3, 46 excised., First part of the manuscript has been extensively patched and repaired., Part I: Initials, dates and headings in red. Part II: Two decorated initials, ff. 47r and 129r, 6-line, in red, green and blue. Decorative headings in brown ink touched with red and green, or red touched with blue. Small initials, 4- to 1-line in red, some with foliage scrolls in red or contrasting color. Headings in red., and Script: Part I (ff. 1-46): Written in a variety of scripts ranging from gothic bookhand to batarde. Part II (ff. 47-168): Written in elegant late caroline/early gothic bookhand.
- Subject (Name):
- Benedictines
- Subject (Topic):
- Benedictine nuns, Christian martyrs, 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 > Calendar; Martyrology; Benedictine Rule
4. Commentary on the dream of Scipio
- Creator:
- Macrobius, Ambrosius Aurelius Theodosius
- Published / Created:
- [95-]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 1054
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Description:
- Double columns on single page., Manuscript fragment on parchment., Page numbers have been added in pencil using original fold., and Pages 4 and 1 have a partial illustration.
- Subject (Name):
- Cicero, Marcus Tullius. De republica, Cicero, Marcus Tullius. Somnium Scipionis, Macrobius, Ambrosius Aurelius Theodosius. Commentarii in Somnium Scipionis, and Porphyry, ca. 234-ca. 305
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Commentary on the dream of Scipio
5. Compendium historiae in genealogia Christi.
- Creator:
- Petrus Pictaviensis
- Published / Created:
- s. XIII 2/4 [2nd quarter 13th century]
- Call Number:
- Marston MS 26
- Image Count:
- 10
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment of Petrus Pictaviensis, Compendium historiae in genealogia Christi.
- Alternative Title:
- Compendium historiae in genealogia Christi
- Description:
- Binding: Nineteenth century, Germany. Grubby blue paper wrapper. Title, in ink, on upper cover: "Manuscript des XIII#t#e#n Jahrhunderts. Historia mundi sec. ord. chronol. usque ad mortem Jesu Christi"., Genealogical tables accompany text throughout: drawn in red with roundels connected by pairs of parallel lines and aligned between red vertical rulings. Roundels for Adam and Eve, f. 1r, in yellow and blue, respectively; the roundels for their descendants on green ground. The plan of the temple at Jerusalem, f. 4r, in red, green and blue. The roundels for Christ, f. 5r, in blue, yellow, and red. Headings in red; spaces left for decorative initials remain unfilled., Lower portion of f. 1 torn, with loss of text., and Script: Written by a single scribe in fine gothic bookhand, above top line.
- Subject (Name):
- Jesus Christ--Genealogy and Petrus Pictaviensis
- Subject (Topic):
- Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern), Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Compendium historiae in genealogia Christi.
6. Doctrinale [with commentary]
- Creator:
- Alexander, de Villa Dei
- Published / Created:
- s. XIV^^1 [ca. 1300-1350]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 1117
- Collection Title:
- Grammatical texts
- Container / Volume:
- Folder 1
- Image Count:
- 6
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Description:
- 2 leaves (of 4) trimmed with loss of right columns. and Also in folder: Bibliographic note from Bernard M. Rosenthal, Inc. and notes in pencil by the Dutch dealer von Scherling, who compared the fragments to Reichling's edition of 1893 and found numerous substantial text variants.
- Subject (Name):
- Alexander, de Villa Dei
- Subject (Topic):
- Latin language--Grammar--Early works to 1500
- Collection Created:
- Various locations
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Doctrinale [with commentary]
7. Missal [fragment]
- Published / Created:
- s. XV
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 525.4
- Collection Title:
- The Osborn collection of 12 fragments of illuminated manuscripts from the 14th to the 16th century
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Description:
- f. 1r //tur vobis. Deus autem pacis qui eduxit de mortuis pastorem magnum dominum ... Secundum Marcum. In illo tempore mane prima sabbati ...et illi euntes nunciaverunt ceteris. Thursday of the second week after Easter, with lessons from Hebrews 13:20 and Mark 16.2-13. f. 1r-v Feria via. Ad Romanos. Fratres, cum adhuc essemus infirmi ... Secundum Matheum. In illo tempore exierunt mulieres de monumento ... usque in hodiernum diem. Friday of the second week after Easter, with lessons from Romans 5:6-11 and Matth. 28:8-15. f. 1v Sabbato. Si non fuerit festum novem lectionum sollempnizamus ultimam missam ... Saturday of the second week after Easter. Dominica iia post Pascha. Ad missam de beata Maria. Alleluia. Versus. Post partum ... Ad processionem per cimiterium. Antiphona. Surgens Dominus Ihesus ... Ad missam introitus. Misericordia Domini plena est terra ... Gloria in excelsis. Collecta. Deus qui in filii tui humilitate iacentem mundum erexisti ... Lectio epistolae beati Petri apostoli. Karissimi, Christus passus est pro nobis ... R. Alleluia. Versus. Ego sum pastor bonus et cognosco oves meas et cognoscunt me mee. // Second Sunday after Easter, with lesson from 1 Peter 2:21-25., On parchment., Pricking in the upper and lower margins. Ruled with brown ink for two columns of 30 lines below top line (type 43, 212 x 140 mm., The majuscules are heightened in yellow. One line-filler in gold and paint. The decoration consists of (1) 2-line dentelle initials and (2) 3-line foliate initials. On f. 1v there is a gold and blue bar in the intercolumnium ending in the upper and lower margins in rinceaux with vine-leaves, a few flowers and acanthus leaves. Instructions for the rubricator are written in the margins in small Gothica Cursiva., and Written in Northern Gothica Textualis Formata in two sizes.
- Subject (Topic):
- Missals
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Missal [fragment]
8. Summa quae diciture Abel
- Creator:
- Petrus, Cantor, ca. 1130-1197
- Published / Created:
- [125-]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 1136
- Image Count:
- 136
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Summa quae diciture Abel