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1. Encomium, etc
- Creator:
- Jacobus Manas
- Published / Created:
- 1720, 1721, 1729.
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 295
- Image Count:
- 100
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper (watermarks: partial, unidentified) of Jacobus Manas, Encomium of Joannes Constantinus Bassarabas. With Jacobus Manas, Epigram on Joannes Constantinus Bassarabas
- Description:
- Jacobus Manas and the Bassarabas family are mentioned by S. Runciman, The Great Church in Captivity (Cambridge, 1968) pp. 360-84., In Greek., Script: Written by two copyists who date their work: 1720, 1721, 1729. Scribe 1 (also Scribe 1 in Beinecke MSS 294, 297, and 300, etc.) wrote ff. iv-4v and gives his name as Constantine Raphael Byzantinus; he dates his work on f. 2v (1721) and on f. 4v (1729). Scribe 2 (ff. 5r-42r) dates his section on f. 5r (1720)., and Binding: Eighteenth century. Brown goatskin gold-stamped with portrait heads in a foliage border and flowers in central panel. Title on spine reads Demetrius Moschopo[li]tes (author of the life of Jacobus Manas). A green tie.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Jacobus Manas.
- Subject (Topic):
- Greek poetry, Modern, Laudatory poetry, and Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Encomium, etc
