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51.
Hours; Portion of calendar for December

Published / Created:
[between 1475 and 1500]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 631
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment
Description:
In French.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Catholic Church
Subject (Topic):
Books of hours, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Hours; Portion of calendar for December

52.
Illumination from a French version of Livy's Ab urbe condita (fragment).

Published / Created:
circa 1460-1469.
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 712.189
Container / Volume:
(File)
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript fragment, on parchment, containing an illustration of the execution of the general Vitruvius, as described in Book 8, chapter 20 of Livy's Ab urbe condita (History of Rome). The verso contains 18 incomplete lines of text in French
Description:
In Middle French.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Livy.
Subject (Topic):
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Illumination from a French version of Livy's Ab urbe condita (fragment).

53.
Indulgences to be obtained in the pilgrimage churches of Rome

Published / Created:
[ca. 1470-1480]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 639
Image Count:
53
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment. The book is not so much a guide to the pilgrimage churches of Rome, as a set of instructions on how to obtain the same spiritual benefits without making the actual pilgrimage. The seven letters designating the seven Roman basi...
Description:
In French.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Margaret, of York, Duchess, consort of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, 1446-1503.
Subject (Topic):
Devotional literature, French, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Indulgences, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Indulgences to be obtained in the pilgrimage churches of Rome

54.
L'Abuzé en court; Georges Chastellain, Le Temple de Boccace

Published / Created:
[between 1450 and 1500]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 776
Image Count:
256
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper, composed of two parts. Part I: L'Abuzé en court, a satire on court life in the form of a dialogue, in verse and prose. Part II: Georges Chastellain (c. 1415-1475), Le Temple de Boccace, a continuation to Boccaccio's De casibus vi...
Description:
In French.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375., Chastellain, Georges, 1405?-1475., and Margaret, of Anjou, Queen, consort of Henry VI, King of England, 1430-1482.
Subject (Topic):
French literature, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Satire, French
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > L'Abuzé en court; Georges Chastellain, Le Temple de Boccace

55.
Lancelot du Lac : Part I, sections A and B.

Published / Created:
[14th century]
Call Number:
Takamiya MS 42
Image Count:
723
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript, on parchment, in multiple scribal hands, of sections A and B of Part I of the Lancelot series of Arthurian romances. These sections cover Lancelot's birth, upbringing, adventures as a Knight of the Round Table, and passion for Queen Guenev...
Description:
In Middle French.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Lancelot (Legendary character)
Subject (Topic):
Arthurian romances, French literature, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Lancelot du Lac : Part I, sections A and B.

56.
Lancelot du lac (fragment)

Published / Created:
[ca. 1275-1300]
Call Number:
Takamiya MS 121
Container / Volume:
File (Oversize)
Image Count:
8
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript binding fragment, on parchment, of part of the text of Lancelot du Lac
Description:
In Middle French.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Lancelot (Legendary character)
Subject (Topic):
Arthurian romances and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Lancelot du lac (fragment)

57.
Law report (fragment).

Published / Created:
[ca. 1460-1480]
Call Number:
Takamiya MS 138
Container / Volume:
File (Oversize)
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript leaf, on parchment, apparently from a collection of law reports (perhaps a Year-book). Actions mentioned include cases of Dower and Quare impedit
Description:
In Law French (Anglo-Norman).
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., and England
Subject (Topic):
Manuscripts, Medieval and Law
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Law report (fragment).

58.
Les dits moraulx des philosophes

Published / Created:
[ca. 1400]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 285
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment (worn and stained) of a collection of moralistic sayings, compiled from various authorities: the French version of an Arabic work of the 11th century. Guillaume de Tignonville (d. 1414) composed the French text from a Latin tra...
Description:
In French.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Conduct of life, Arabic literature, French literature, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Literature, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Les dits moraulx des philosophes

59.
Letters patent from Robin Le Grant for Henri Le Cat

Published / Created:
1416 May 13.
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 712.27
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript letters patent issued for Henri Le Cat, Viscount of Gournay, by Robin Le Grant, forest warden to King Charles VI of France, on May 3, 1416
Description:
In Middle French.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Manuscripts, Medieval and Letters patent
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Letters patent from Robin Le Grant for Henri Le Cat

60.
List of English knights with their blazons

Published / Created:
[ca. 1480?]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 617
Image Count:
21
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper (unidentified watermark) of a List of English Knights with Blazons. The names of the knights are arranged by counties. The manuscript was originally part of a larger manuscript
Description:
In French.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., and Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Heraldry, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and History
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > List of English knights with their blazons

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