Chauncy family sermons, book inventory and commonplace book, 1631-1695
Image Count:
189
Description:
In three sections according to orientation of text; each section paginated separately. and Volume contains unnumbered pages as well as text written in both directions.
Subject (Topic):
Sermons --Early works to 1800 and Sermons, American --17th century
Manuscript on paper of Albertus Magnus, Commentary on Book 4 of the Sentences of Peter Lombard.
Description:
Binding: Fifteenth century. Original sewing on five slit, tawed straps laced into wooden boards. Endband cores laid in grooves. Covered with white, tawed skin, blind-tooled with a St. Andrew's cross within panel borders. The covering leather is sewn around the endbands, from spine to edges, with a back-stitch. Traces of round bosses, probably brass, and of two strap and pin fastenings, the pins on the upper board., Collection of Sir Thomas Phillipps (no. 573). Given to Yale in 1929 by Mrs. J. L. Leipziger., Plain initials in red and rubrics throughout., Script: Gothic cursive script of three hands. Scribe 1) ff. 1r-156v; Scribe 2) ff. 157r-274r; Scribe 3, Laurence of Mechlin, wrote ff. 274r-317r and dated the codex 1452., and Watermarks: similar to Briquet Ancre 381, Balance 2427, Tete de boeuf 15102.
Subject (Name):
Peter Lombard,--Bishop of Paris,--ca. 1100-1160
Subject (Topic):
Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library, Scholasticism, and Scholia
"This edition limited to six hundred copies, of which this is number 13." Authority from manuscript and clippings in book. and Printed poem with manuscrpt annotations.
Manuscript on parchment (rough, poorly prepared) of Petrus Quesvel, Directorium iuris. With Eleven short blessings at Easter for meat, cheese, bread, salt, and lard, added in the 15th century.
Description:
Binding: Twentieth century. Brown calf over wooden boards, with the leather sewn around the endbands., Part of outer column of f. 189 cut off, no loss of text., Red and blue split initials, 18- and 16-line, with elaborate penwork designs and plain full border in red and blue mark beginning of Books 1 and 2 (ff. 1r, 91r); smaller initial with partial border at beginning of Books 3 and 4 (ff. 191r, 297r) and for the two parts of art. 3 (ff. 428r, 439r). Numerous initials, 5- to 2-line, alternate blue with red flourishes and vice versa. Running titles in red and blue, paragraph marks alternate red and blue. Notes to rubricator, but rubrics never supplied. Initial strokes and underlining, in red, for arts. 2 and 3., and Script: Written by a single scribe in a hasty cursive schoolhand.
Subject (Name):
Quesvel, Petrus
Subject (Topic):
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Law, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library, and Scholia
"G. Steevens" stamped on t.p.; bookplate of Frederic Perkins., Errors in pagination., First edition, with dedicatory sonnet to Sir Thomas Mounson, signed R.A., and With manuscript annotations.
Publisher:
for N[icholas] L[ing] C[uthbert] B[urby] and T[homas] H[aies],
Subject (Name):
Perkins, Frederic--Bookplate and Steevens, G.--Stamp
Charles Lamb's copy, with his signature on t.p. (dated 1798) and notes and underscorings in his hand, and with Samuel Taylor Coleridge's notes inside front cover and on p. 3 (1st count). Imperfect: p. 145-146, 171-172, 267-268, 291-292 (1st count) mutilated.
Publisher:
Printed by J. Macock for R. Royston,
Subject (Name):
Lamb, Charles,--1775-1834--Autograph and Lamb, Charles,--1775-1834--Ms. notes
Subject (Topic):
Sermons, English, Theology--Early works to 1800, and Theology--History--17th century
Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687 Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592
Published / Created:
1685-86.
Call Number:
Ik P810 Zz685
Image Count:
3
Alternative Title:
Essais. English
Description:
BEIN Ik P810 Zz685: Another issue: 1685-93. 3 v. front. (port.) 18-19 cm. (v. 3, 18 cm.) Vol. 3 has imprint: London, Printed for T. Basset, at the George in Fleet-street; and M. Gillistower [!], and W. Hensman, in Westminster-Hall, 1693. Duplicate of fro
Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687 Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592
Published / Created:
1685-86.
Call Number:
Ik P810 Zz685
Image Count:
2
Alternative Title:
Essais. English
Description:
BEIN Ik P810 Zz685: Another issue: 1685-93. 3 v. front. (port.) 18-19 cm. (v. 3, 18 cm.) Vol. 3 has imprint: London, Printed for T. Basset, at the George in Fleet-street; and M. Gillistower [!], and W. Hensman, in Westminster-Hall, 1693. Duplicate of fro