- Published / Created:
- 1497.
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 1263
- Container / Volume:
- Box
- Image Count:
- 241
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, on parchment, incomplete, containing the remains of a book of hours, probably Use of Rome. All illuminations have been excised and there are few complete sections except for the Penitential Psalms (63r-75v) and the Office of the Dead (82r-112v). These texts are followed by two prayers to Saint Lazarus in Latin (113v- 115r ). Folios 115v-116v contain a personal narrative in French by Sister Collette d'Oisellet of the Hospice of Beaune, the owner of the volume. She describes being miraculously healed from paralysis in 1497 at Autun cathedral through the relics of Saint Lazarus; an annotation records her decision to remain at the Hospice of Beaune to care for the poor. Her account is followed by two additional prayers, also in French
- Description:
- In Latin and Middle French., Ownership inscription of Sister Alix de Besançon on 116v., Nineteenth-century printed bookseller description, annotated in pen, affixed to 116r., Bookseller description available., Script: gothica textura (Book of Hours); bâtarde (personal narrative and final prayers)., Layout: single column, 14-16 lines (Book of Hours)., Decoration: rubricated. Many small decorated initials, gilt; some two-line initials, also gilt. Some line-filler decorated bars. Many ivy leaf borders with gold leaves and colored blossoms. All leaves that might have contained illuminations appear to have been excised from the volume., and Binding: modern amateur binding of reddish velvet over pasteboard. Needlepoint flowers and leaves on both covers; the embroidered word "Heures" on the front cover.
- Subject (Geographic):
- France., France, Connecticut, New Haven., and Autun (France)
- Subject (Name):
- Oisellet, Collette d'., Lazarus, Saint (Poor man from the Gospel of Luke), Cathedral of Saint-Lazare (Autun, France), Hospices civils de Beaune., and Catholic Church
- Subject (Topic):
- Relics, Books of hours, Manuscripts, Medieval, Miracles, Nuns, Women, Religious aspects, Catholic Church, and Religious life and customs
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Book of Hours : Use of Rome
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- Creator:
- Catholic Church
- Published / Created:
- approximately 1400.
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 712.1
- Container / Volume:
- (File)
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Manuscript fragment, on parchment, decorated, from a book of hours, containing text possibly from the Hours of the Virgin Mary
- Alternative Title:
- Book of hours
- Description:
- In Latin., Script: gothica textura., Decoration: rubricated. Recto contains two two-line decorated initials and a spiky floral border. Verso contains one small decorated initial., and Contemporary annotation (textural addition?) in margin of verso, partially effaced.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Catholic Church.
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval and Books of hours
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Book of hours (fragment).
- Published / Created:
- approximately 1525-approximately 1549.
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 1264
- Container / Volume:
- Box
- Image Count:
- 292
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, on parchment, incomplete, of a book of hours, probably Use of Châlons. It contains a calendar (1r-12v); the Hours of the Virgin in the Use of Châlons (13r-70v); Hours of the Cross and Hours of the Holy Spirit (71r-78v); Seven Penetential Psalms (79r-98v); and the Office of the Dead (99r-138v).
- Description:
- In Latin., Bookseller description available., Script: gothica textualis semi-quadrata., Layout: single column, 14 lines., Decoration: Many small decorated initials, gilt, or with contrasting red and blue penwork; some two-line decorated initials, also gilt. Nearly all pages have one margin filled with an ivyleaf border with gold leaves and colored blossoms. Nine large miniatures accompanied by large gold initials and full gold borders: Annunciation (13r); Nativity (40v); the angel and the shepherds (47r); Presentation in the temple (55v); Coronation of Mary (66r); Crucifixion (71r); Pentecost (76r); David repenting (79r); Mass for the dead with mourners and clerics (99r)., and Binding: eighteenth-century full blind-tooled brown leather, rebacked: spine title "HORAE" on modern spine. Marbled endpapers.
- Subject (Geographic):
- France., France, Connecticut, and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Catholic Church
- Subject (Topic):
- Books of hours and Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Book of hours, Use of Châlons
- Published / Created:
- approximately 1300.
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 712.13
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Manuscript fragment, incomplete bifolium, from a French breviary
- Description:
- In Latin., Script: gothica textura., and Decoration: rubricated. Two-line initials in alternating red and blue ink.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval and Breviaries
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Breviary (fragment).
- Published / Created:
- approximately 1400.
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 712.16 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 4
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Manuscript fragment, on parchment, of a canon law text with accompanying gloss
- Description:
- In Latin., Recovered from a binding., Script: gothica textura; gloss smaller and more abbreviated., and Decoration: rubricated. Small initials and paraph marks in red and blue ink. Several maniscules linking gloss to lines in main text.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Canon law tex with gloss (fragment).
- Published / Created:
- approximately 1300.
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 712.14 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Manuscript bifolium, on parchment, from a text on Canon law
- Description:
- In Latin. and Script: gothica textura.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval and Canon law
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Canon law text (fragment).
- Creator:
- Servius, active 4th century
- Published / Created:
- approximately 950.
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 712.91
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Manuscript fragment on parchment of Commentary on Virgil, Book 9, lines 25-125
- Description:
- In Latin. and Script: Caroline minuscule.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Servius, active 4th century.
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Commentary on Virgil (fragment).
- Published / Created:
- approximately 1300.
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 712.42 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Manuscript fragment on parchment, from an alphabetically-arranged encyclopedia of botanical descripitons
- Description:
- In Latin., Script: gothica textualis., Decoration: rubricated. Paraphs and initials in red and blue ink., and Grid ruling very visible in margins and even within text.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > De plantis et de herbis (fragment).
- Creator:
- Smaragdus, Abbot of St. Mihiel, active 809-819
- Published / Created:
- approximately 900.
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 712.35
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Manuscript fragment on parchment, from this work by Smaragdus
- Description:
- In Latin., Script: Caroline minuscule., and Decoration: capitals in red ink.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Smaragdus, Abbot of St. Mihiel, active 809-819.
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Expositio libri comitis (fragment).
- Creator:
- Palladius, Bishop of Aspuna, -approximately 430
- Published / Created:
- approximately 1050.
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 712.53
- Image Count:
- 4
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Manuscript fragments on parchment from a copy of the Historia Lausiaca
- Description:
- In Latin., Script: Caroline minuscule., and Fragments removed from a binding.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Palladius, Bishop of Aspuna, -approximately 430.
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Historia Lausiaca (fragment).