Manuscript fragment on parchment of a psalter containing a portion of Psalm 36.
Description:
In Latin., Script: written in large late Caroline minuscule., Decoration: 1-line initials of each verse are in orange square capitals; punctuated with the punctus and punctus elevatus., and Condition: tear in outer and lower margin repaired with gold and pale red thread.
Manuscript fragment on parchment of a psalter containing portions of Psalms 71 and 77.
Description:
In Latin., Script: written in late Caroline minuscule., and Decoration: 2-line initials are the beginning of the Psalms are in red, which has oxidized in places to silver and decorated with with two or three small round red dots protruding into the interior of the letter; 1-line initials at the beginning of verses in red uncials and square capitals; rubrics written in red capitals; punctuated with the punctus and punctus elevatus; there are several antiphons in the margins in a contemporary hand with interlinear neumes in the St. Gall style.
Manuscript fragment on parchment of a Psalter containing portions of Psalms 58, 64, and 65.
Description:
In Latin., Script: written in late Caroline minuscule., and Decoration: each Psalm begins with a plain 2- or 3-line initial in red square capitals; 1-line initials at the beginning of verses in red rustic capitals; rubrics in red capitals; verse dividers are in red; the first words of each Psalm are written in brown rustic capitals; punctuated with the punctus; there are several later marginal annotations which are mostly illegible.
Manuscript fragment on parchment of a psalter containing portions of Psalms 77 and 83.
Description:
In Latin., Script: written in gothic script (littera textualis)., and Decoration: 2- and 3-line initials at the beginning of Psalms alternate red and blue; 3-line initials of the versicles are in black highlighted with red and are not set apart from the text; 1-line initials at the beginning of verses alternate red and blue; punctuated with the punctus and punctus elevatus; hyphenation added by a later hand; the versicles at the end of each Psalm have musical notation in black on a 4-line staff in red.
Manuscript fragment on parchment of a quodlibetical text, possibly associated with a student of Henry of Ghent
Description:
In Latin., Script: written in a small, highly abbreviated gothic script (littera textualis)., and Decoration: 2-line initials alternate red and blue, occasionally with red penwork; 1-line initials are in brown capitals, frequently preceded by a paragraph mark which alternates red and blue; rubrics written in red in the same script as the text; punctuated with the punctus and the virgule; there are marginal corrections written in a contemporary cursive hand as well as numerous corrections within the main body of the text.
Manuscript fragment on parchment of Pseudo-Clemens Romanus' Recognitiones
Description:
In Latin., Script: written in late Caroline minuscule., and Decoration: 1-line initials in mixture of uncials and square capitals, mostly in black but occasionally in red; punctuated primarily with punctus with occasional use of punctus elevatus and punctus versus; hyphenation in same ink as the text.
Basil Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, approximately 329-379
Published / Created:
[between 890 and 910].
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 481.3
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript fragment on parchment of St. Basil of Caesarea, Regula ad Monachos (translated into Latin by Rufinus of Aquileia).
Description:
In Latin., Script: written in Visigothic minuscule., and Decoration: 2-line initials in brown uncials with occasional red-orange filling; 1-line initials in brown uncials; chapter headings in a script with both Visigothic and uncial elements; punctuated with puncti (occaionally, punctus elevatus).
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Basil Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, approximately 329-379. and Rufinus,
Manuscript fragment on parchment of a rituale containing the Order of visiting the sick
Description:
In Latin., Script: written in gothic script (littera textualis)., and Decoration: 2-line initials in red are surrounded by and filled with brown circles and flourishes; 1-line initials are in brown; rubrics are written in red in the same script as the text; punctuated with the punctus; hyphenation is in the same ink as the text.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Catholic Church
Subject (Topic):
Liturgy, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Rituals (Liturgical books)