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Platonis opera a Marsilio Ficino traducta: adiectis ad eius vitae & operu enarrationem Axiocho ab

Creator:: Agricola, Rodolphus, 1443?-1485
Dati, Agostino, 1420-1478
Ficino, Marsilio, 1433-1499
Plato
Published / Created:: 1518]
Call Number:: Gfp66 +af518
Image Count:: 1
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Platonis opera a Marsilio Ficino traducta: adiectis ad eius vitae & operu enarrationem Axiocho ab Rodulpho Agricola: & Alcyo ne ab Augustino Datho tralatis.

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De re uxoria, etc.

Creator:: Barbaro, Francesco, 1390-1454
Bruni, Leonardo, 1369-1444
Decembrio, Pier Candido, 1399-1477
Plato
Xenophon
Published / Created:: 1435, 1436
Call Number:: Marston MS 250
Image Count:: 140
Resource Type:: Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:: Manuscript on parchment (palimpsest) of 1) Francesco Barbaro, De re uxoria, with his dedicatory preface to Lorenzo di Giovanni de' Medici. 2) Leonardo Bruni, Oratio Heliogabali ad meretrices. 3) Plato, Crito, the first version of the Latin translation by Leonardo Bruni (1420s). 4) Xenophon, Apologia Socratis, translated into Latin by Leonardo Bruni. 5) The ps.-Virgilian Epistola Virgilii ad Maecenatem written by Pier Candido Decembrio as a young man in 1426; he had difficulty convincing his contemporaries that it was not genuine.
Description:: Binding: 19th-20th centuries, Germany (?). Case bound with leaves from a parchment manuscript (Breviary, France, 1250-1300). On the front pastedown: rubrics for the major feasts and their octaves occurring in late June (John the Baptist, 24 June) through mid-August (Assumption, 15 August), and the beginning of the lessons to be read within the octave of the feast of John the Baptist; on the back pastedown: end of the lessons for Hilarianus of Arezzo (7 August) and beginning of the second lesson for Cyriacus, Largus and Smaragdus (8 August)., Illuminated initial of poor quality, f. 1r, 7-line, gold (almost completely rubbed), with red penwork filigree and small stylized leaves, with some touches of gold. At the top of the page, beneath rubric, arms of the Rustichelli family (per pale, or, a lion rampant sable; or, 4 bars nebuly sable), surrounded by red penwork. Plain initials in red and blue. Headings in red. Some small initials touched with yellow. Off-set impression of eyeglasses on ff. 33v-34r., Purchased in 1957 from H. P. Kraus by L. C. Witten, who sold it in 1959 to Thomas E. Marston., and Script: Written in humanistic bookhand by a single scribe, above top line.
Subject (Topic):: Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Latin literature, Medieval and modern, Literature, Medieval--Translations, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > De re uxoria, etc.

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Cicero; Plutarch, etc

Creator:: Bruni, Leonardo, 1369-1444
Cicero, Marcus Tullius
Petrus, Diaconus, of Monte Cassino, ca. 1107-ca. 1140
Plato
Plutarch
Probus, Marcus Valerius
Published / Created:: 1465
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 313
Image Count:: 22
Resource Type:: Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:: Manuscript on parchment of works by Cicero, Plutarch, Petrus Diaconus, Marcus Valerius Probus, Leonardo Bruni, and Plato.
Description:: Binding: 17th-18th centuries. Brown/red calf, gold-tooled. Paste decorated edges. On spine, stamped in gold but nearly effaced: "Ciceronis et aliorum varia. MSS 1465"., Initials, 5- to 2-line, ff. 1r, 39v, 71r (space for additional initials on ff. 105v and 149r), gold edged in black with white-vine ornament, against crimson, green and light blue; white-vine extensions in upper and inner margins. On f. 1r a coat of arms in lower margin surrounded by a wreath with a ribbon. 3-, 2-, and 1-line initials in red or blue. Rubrics throughout., Script: Written in humanistic bookhand below the top line by two persons: Scribe 1) ff. 1r-128r and 149r-191v; Scribe 2) ff. 129r-148v and 192r-207v., and Water damage has obliterated several words in the lower left of f. 1r.
Subject (Topic):: Classical literature, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library, Philosophy--Early works to 1800, and Roman law
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Cicero; Plutarch, etc

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Phaedo

Creator:: Bruni, Leonardo, 1369-1444
Plato
Xenophon
Published / Created:: [ca. 1440-50]
Call Number:: Marston MS 78
Image Count:: 166
Resource Type:: Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:: Manuscript on parchment of 1) Plato, Phaedo, translated into Latin by Leonardo Bruni and preceded by his prefatory letter to Pope Innocent VII. 2) Xenophon, Hiero (Tyrannus), translated into Latin by Leonardo Bruni and preceded by his prefatory letter to Niccolo Niccoli.
Description:: Binding: Between 1800 and 1810, Italy. Rigid vellum case with the title gold-tooled on a label on the spine: "Leon. Aret. Opus". Gilt edges and faint lettering on the head edge., Decorated in the early style of Gioacchino de' Gigantibus. On f. 1r a partial border in upper, lower and inner margins, white vine-stem ornament on blue, green and dark pink with grey dots on blue grounds, blue dots on pink grounds, and gold balls. In lower border, medallion framed by gold interlace bands and supported by two putti wearing red necklaces, with a coat of arms, now erased, on green ground. Four illuminated initials, 7- to 5-line, in gold, framed in yellow, on blue, green and red grounds, with dots as above. Initial on f. 1r, inhabited by standing putto wearing a red necklace, is joined to the border. Other initials have vine-stem decoration extending into the margins and terminating with groups of three gold balls. Headings and names of interlocutors in red., Purchased from L. C. Witten in 1954 by Thomas E. Marston., and Script: Written by a single scribe in a somewhat angular humanistic bookhand.
Subject (Name):: Hieron--I,--Tyrant of Syracuse,--d. 467 or 466 B.C, Innocent--VII,--Pope,--1336-1406, Niccoli, Niccolò,--ca. 1364-1437, and Plato
Subject (Topic):: Biography--To 500, Dialogues, Greek, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Literature, Medieval--Translations, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library, and Philosophy, Ancient
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Phaedo

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Platōnos apanta ta sōzomena. Platonis opera quæ extant omnia. Ex nova Ioannis Serrani

Creator:: Estienne, Henri, 1531-1598
Plato
Serres, Jean de, 1540?-1598
Published / Created:: 1578
Call Number:: 2005 Folio 116
Image Count:: 2
Resource Type:: Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:: Platonis opera. and Works. 1578
Description:: Bookplate of Douglas Maxwell Moffat., First four words of title transliterated from the Greek., Greek and Latin in parallel columns., Printer's mark on t.-p. of v.1., and Vols. 2 and 3 have half-title only.
Publisher:: excvdebat Henr. Stephanvs,
Subject (Name):: Moffat, Douglas Maxwell--Bookplate
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Platōnos apanta ta sōzomena. Platonis opera quæ extant omnia. Ex nova Ioannis Serrani interpretatione, perpetuis eiusdẽ notis illustrata: quibus & methodus & doctrinæ summa breuiter & perspicuè indicatur. Eivsdem annotationes in quosdam suæ illius interpretationis locos. Henr. Stephani de quorundam locorum interpretatione iudicium, & multorum contextus græci emendatio.

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Excerpts from Plato and Pliny the Elder, etc.

Creator:: Plato
Published / Created:: 1464
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 920
Image Count:: 124
Resource Type:: Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:: Manuscript on paper of 1) Excerpts from Plato (427-347 B.C.), De legibus, in Latin translation. 2) Excerpts from Plinius Maior (23-79), Naturalis historia, C. Mayhoff, ed. (Teubner, 1906 ff.), Books 27-37. With an additional text: Italian remedy for healing ringworm.
Description:: Artt. 1-3: a few red or pale red headings; Paragraph marks, capitals and stroking of the majuscules in the same colour. The running headlines indicate the number of the Dialogue or Book excerpted on the page below; they are in black in art. 1, in red (e.g. "Li.// 28") in artt. 2-3. Artt. 4-5 are undecorated., Binding: Nineteenth century (?). Mottled beige paper over pasteboard., Script: Artt. 1-3 are copied by one hand writing Humanistica Cursiva Libraria with relatively many abbreviations. The numerous marginal lemmata, headings or Nota-marks are, apart from a few later additions, by the same hand. Artt. 4-5 are by two different 16th century Italian hands., and Watermark: a horn (var. Briquet 7686). An unknown number of bifolios is missing between ff. 28 and 29.
Subject (Name):: Plato and Pliny,--the Elder
Subject (Topic):: Classical literature, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Excerpts from Plato and Pliny the Elder, etc.