- Creator:
- Alderotti, Taddeo, 1223-1295
- Published / Created:
- s. XIII/XIV [late 13th or early 14th century]
- Call Number:
- Marston MS 28
- Image Count:
- 22
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment (palimpsest: written over an unidentified canon law text, 1250-75) of Epitome of Aristotle's Ethics translated into Italian by Taddeo d'Alderotto (ca. 1235-1295).
- Description:
- Binding: ca. 1900, England or U.S.A. (?). Quarter bound in orange goatskin with a gold-tooled label on spine ("Aristotle. Ethica, in Italian. XIVth Century") and marbled paper sides. Edges gilt., Script: Written in a calligraphic notarial hand with tall ascenders and strongly looped forms of letters d and b, above top line., and Spaces left for decorative initials remain unfilled.
- Subject (Name):
- Alderotti, Taddeo, 1223-1295 and Aristotle
- Subject (Topic):
- Ethics, Italian literature--To 1400, Literature, Medieval--Translations, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Epitome of Aristotle
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- Creator:
- Accademia degli immobili
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS VOL 379
- Image Count:
- 327
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Printed items include a broadside for a 1718 production of "Lo Scanderbeg", by Antonio Vivaldi and Giuseppe Serantoni; a "Descrizione, e Tabella dei Palchi del nuovo teatro di via della Pergola" dated 6 June, 1755; and an "Avviso" concerning the costs of the 1787 renovation. and The papers consist of letters, memoranda, expense accounts, notarial documents, copies of contracts with impresarios, and printed broadsides documenting the theatrical activities of the Accademia degli Immobili in the eighteenth century. Many of the documents are connected to Francesco or Giuseppe Frescobaldi, and relate to their administrative duties for the Accademia. The collection includes extensive documentation of performance contracts, expenditures, and payment disputes for productions of several works by Metastasio and others; an account of expenditures for the Carnival season of 1752-53; and of the extensive renovations of the Teatro della Pergola in 1755 and 1787.
- Description:
- Ex libris Giannalisa Feltrinelli. Purchased from Robin Halwas on the Edwin J. Beinecke Fund, 1999., Most bound in contemporary vellum over paper boards, with goatskin tie., and The Accademia degli Immobili was founded under the patronage of Cardinal Giovanni Carlo de' Medici in 1649 for the promotion of drama, music, and dance. Revived under the protection of Giovanni Gastone de' Medici in the early eighteenth century, the Accademia reorganized, taking full possession of the Teatro della Pergola and establishing it as a theater for public performances of operas and musical spectacles.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Florence (Italy)--History--1737-1860
- Subject (Name):
- Accademia degli Immobili, Feltrinelli, Giannalisa--Bookplate., and Frescobaldi family
- Subject (Topic):
- Impresarios--Italy, Italian drama--18th century, Opera--Italy--18th century, Theater management--Italy, and Theater--Italy--Florence
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Lettere diverse, notizie di festi, fogli volanti, relazioni d'ammissioni all'Accad. degli Immobili : [Florence], 1717-1789.
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- Creator:
- Dati, Leonardo, 1408-1472
- Published / Created:
- undated
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 1030
- Image Count:
- 223
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper of Leonardo Dati, Sfera. With 10 maps and views in watercolor and 18 colored circular diagrams, a Libro di ricordi 1422-1424, sermons, portions of Brunetto Latini's Il Tesoro, "prognostication," a "Portolano," and three sonnets.
- Description:
- Wanting ff. 43, 45.
- Subject (Name):
- Dati, Leonardo,--1408-1472 and Latini, Brunetto,--1220-1295
- Subject (Topic):
- Astronomy, Medieval, Charts, diagrams, etc, Early maps, Italian poetry, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library, and Sermons, Italian
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Sfera, etc.
- Creator:
- Caruso, Luciano
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 1527
- Collection Title:
- Luciano Caruso artist's books
- Container / Volume:
- Box 6
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Silence (Block Poem), 1975. Autograph manuscript poem in Italian accompanied on each leaf by two rectangular collages of text in non-Roman alphabets covered by gauze.
- Description:
- Luciano Caruso (1944-2002) was an Italian experimental poet, editor, and art critic based in Naples until 1976 and in Florence thereafter. He was a prominent practitioner of Italian visual poetry ("poesia visiva").
- Subject (Name):
- Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry
- Subject (Topic):
- Experimental poetry, Italian--20th century, Poets, Italian--20th century, and Visual poetry, Italian--20th century
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Silence (Block Poem)
- Published / Created:
- s. XV^^2 [ca. 1450-1500]
- Call Number:
- Marston MS 43
- Image Count:
- 34
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper of an unidentified treatise, incomplete, on the Cardinal Virtues; material taken mostly from Valerius Maximus, with additional material from Augustine, the Bible, Cicero, Seneca, Macrobius, Aristotle, and Vegetius. and Unidentified treatise, incomplete, on the Cardinal Virtues; material taken mostly from Valerius Maximus, with additional material from Augustine (De civitate Dei, De beata vita, Epistolae), Bible (Proverbs), Cicero (De officiis, etc.), Seneca (Epistolae morales, De ira, De constantia), Macrobius, Aristotle, Vegetius, the "Storie Romane" of "Arineo" (f. 6r), and "Salino" (f. 23v). The presence of the "versificatore" (f. 11r), cited in Latin (Walther, Sprichwoerter 33507), and a similar constellation of sources suggest that Vincent of Beauvais' Speculum Doctrinale was a major (though not exclusive) source for this author.
- Description:
- Imperfect: incomplete manuscript; leaves 42-43 also wanting. and Written by a single scribe in humanistic cursive script.
- Subject (Name):
- Valerius Maximus
- Subject (Topic):
- Cardinal virtues, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Literature, Medieval--Translations, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Treatise on cardinal virtues
- Creator:
- Ricchi, Immanuel Hay ben Abraham, 1688-1743
- Call Number:
- Hebrew 69
- Image Count:
- 28
- Abstract:
- A few portions are in Italian.
- Description:
- Blanks not digitized., Mr. Gold of the Aldine Book Co. said these were originally in the genizah of the synagogue at Urbino., and Purchased from the Aldine Book Co.; their sales-catalogue "Americana-Judaica & Hebraica" [Brooklyn, 1938?], no. 1913; in 1940.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Papers of Immanuel Hay ben Abraham, including letters by and to him, 1698-1703].