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1. Book of hours (fragment).
- 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).
2. Book of hours : use of Sarum
- Creator:
- Catholic Church
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1410]
- Call Number:
- Takamiya MS 100
- Container / Volume:
- Box
- Image Count:
- 377
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, on vellum, in a single hand, of a book of hours according to the Use of Sarum. The Latin text is followed by a brief treatise in Middle English on prayer, titled "Here begynneth in what man[ner] preyer sholde be vsed." The volume concludes with prayers in Latin and Middle English
- Alternative Title:
- Book of hours
- Description:
- In Latin and Middle English., Description of volume, in Latin, signed WA.1804 on recto of front flyleaf., Ownership inscription of Jone Ffyn on verso of front flyleaf., Calendar contains three notes concerning births and a marriage of Cheyne family members., Layout: single columns of 17 lines., Script: gothic bookhand., Decoration: three historiated initials with full-page borders; one smaller historiated initials and seven large foliate initials with borders. many smaller initals in gold with blue penwork or in blue with red penwork., and Binding: modern red velvet; red morocco box.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Catholic Church. and Catholic Church
- Subject (Topic):
- Books of hours, Devotional literature, English (Middle), English prose literature, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Book of hours : use of Sarum
3. Gradual
- Creator:
- Catholic Church
- Published / Created:
- [between 1290 and 1310]
- Call Number:
- Music Deposit 64
- Image Count:
- 283
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment of a gradual containing the Mass of the Dead, Kyrie, Sanctus and Agnus Dei, and other feasts
- Description:
- In Latin., Script: copied by various hands writing northern gothica textualis libraria., Decoration: rubrics in red; red stroking of majuscules; red or blue 1-line versals; alternately red and blue 1- or 2-line flourished initials with primitive penwork in the contrasting color; litterae duplices in various places., Binding: 19th-century binding of reddish brown leather over cardboard; both covers blind-tooled., and Notation in cheironomic neumes.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Catholic Church
- Subject (Topic):
- Liturgy, Graduals (Chants), and Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Gradual
4. Processionale praedicatorum
- Creator:
- Catholic Church
- Published / Created:
- [14--]
- Call Number:
- Music Deposit 60
- Image Count:
- 64
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment of a processional for use by a Dominican nuns' convent. Includes processionals for Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, and Easter among others
- Description:
- In Latin., Script: written in somewhat irregular northern gothica textualis formata. Musical notation is in nota quadrata., Decoration: red rubrics (often missing); 2-line red plain initials for the prayers; black cadels of the same height, stroked in red., and Binding: original binding; reddish brown leather over wooden boards. Both covers blind-tooled.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Catholic Church
- Subject (Topic):
- Liturgy, Processionals (Liturgical books), Holy Week music, and Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Processionale praedicatorum
5. Psalter, with calendar and office of the dead, [1250-1300?].
- Creator:
- Catholic Church
- Call Number:
- Osborn a49
- Image Count:
- 289
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Illuminated manuscript on vellum, in a Gothic liturgical hand, of a Psalter, prefaced by a liturgical calendar and followed by the Office of the Dead
- Description:
- In Latin., Tipped in at front of manuscript: parchment leaf containing copy of a letter from Joseph Mallord William Turner to John Ruskin, Midsummer Day [June 24] 1848, in the hand of John Ruskin., Tipped in to front of manuscript: parchment leaf containing a description of the illuminations in the hand of John Ruskin., Presentation inscription on front flyleaf: Laurence Hilliard with John Ruskin's love, Brantwood, 25th January 1881., and Binding: modern full blue velvet.
- Subject (Name):
- Catholic Church.
- Subject (Topic):
- Catholic Church, Liturgy, and Psalters
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Psalter, with calendar and office of the dead, [1250-1300?].
6. [Ferial Psalter].
- Creator:
- Catholic Church
- Published / Created:
- [between 1400 and 1450]
- Call Number:
- Music Deposit 59
- Image Count:
- 275
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment of a ferial psalter containing a calendar, a psalter with hymns and antiphons, canticles, a litany, and the Office of the Dead
- Alternative Title:
- Psalterium Davidicum ad usam Anglicanum, cum antiphonis et hymnis ecclesiae, calalendario, et Officio Defunctorum
- Description:
- In Latin., Six leaves containing Psalms 24-25, 51-52, 110-112 are missing., Includes musical notation for the antiphons; neumes on red four-line staff., Script: copied in northern gothica textualis formata (textus rotundus) with English features., Decoration: rubrics in red (rare); red or blue paragraph marks. Red stroking of majuscules. Alternately red and blue versals; brown or grey cadels, often decorated with a grotesque human face; numerous 2-line dentelle initials; large foliate initials on ff. 7v, 52r, 63v, 74v; these are accompanied by three-margins left floral borders., and Binding: early binding; undecorated brown leather over wooden boards.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Catholic Church
- Subject (Topic):
- Liturgy, Psalters, and Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Ferial Psalter].
7. [Processional : for a Dominican nuns' convent].
- Creator:
- Catholic Church
- Published / Created:
- [14--]
- Call Number:
- Music Deposit 61
- Image Count:
- 58
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment of a processional for a Dominican nuns' convent. Processions for Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Easter, Dedication of a Church, and Holy Week are included
- Description:
- In Latin., Script: the text is written in a somewhat irregular northern gothica textualis formata. Musical notation is in nota quadrata., Decoration: red rubrics (rare); 2-line red plain initials for prayers; black cadels of 1-line height; initial on f. 1r decorated with a grotesque human face., and Binding: original binding; brown pigskin over bevelled wooden boards; both covers blind-tooled.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Germany, Connecticut, and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Catholic Church
- Subject (Topic):
- Liturgy, Processionals (Liturgical books), Holy Week music, and Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Processional : for a Dominican nuns' convent].
