- Creator:
- Nicolas, de Byard
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1300]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 746
- Image Count:
- 477
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment of Nicolaus de Byard (ca. 1250), Distinctiones, an alphabetical repertory in aid of preachers.
- Description:
- Script: Probably copied by a single hand writing a highly abbreviated small Gothica Semitextualis Libraria.
- Subject (Name):
- Nicolas,--de Byard
- Subject (Topic):
- Alphabet books
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Distinctiones
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- Creator:
- Nicolas, de Byard
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1300]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 942
- Image Count:
- 294
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment containing 1) Nicolaus de Byard (ca. 1250), Tractatus de vitiis et virtutibus, often improperly titled Summa de abstinentia (themes treated in alphabetical order). 2) Readings for the liturgical year, referring to the chapters of Tractatus de vitiis et virtutibus, arranged as follows: the Vespers on Saturdays; Temporale and the feast of the Dedication of the church; Sanctorale ("De sanctis"), at the same time Common of the Saints.
- Description:
- Binding: Spine with four raised bands. On the spine and partly on the covers, an 18th century paper title label with handwritten inscription "Ancien / Manuscrit / sur / Velin / Complet / et ********" (cfr. MSS 940 and 941)., Headings and underlining in red. Alternately red and blue paragraph marks. Alternately red and blue 2-line half inset flourished initials, respectively with penwork at the opening of the chapters, with guide letters. 6-line littera duplex with penwork in the same colours on f. 1v (opening of art. 2). Red heigthening of the majuscules in artt. 1 and 3., and Script: Probably copied by one hand, writing a small, rapid Gothica Textualis/Semitextualis Libraria with numerous abbreviations.
- Subject (Name):
- Catholic Church--Prayers and devotions and Nicolas,--de Byard
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library, and Scholasticism
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Tractatus de vitiis et virtutibus