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1.
Excerpts from Greek & Latin authors

Published / Created:
[between 1450 and 1500]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 63
Image Count:
354
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper (sturdy) of classical Orations, Lives, and Exempla, followed by Excerpts from Valerius Maximus, Excerpts from Xenophon (translated into Latin by Francesco Filelfo), Seneca's Tragedies, Comedies by Terence and Plautus, and other mis...
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Biography, Classical literature, Latin drama (Comedy), Exempla, Manuscripts, Medieval, Speeches, addresses, etc, and Latin drama (Tragedy)
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Excerpts from Greek & Latin authors

2.
Plutarch and Xenophon

Creator:
Plutarch
Published / Created:
[between 1400 and 1500]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 14
Image Count:
196
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment of 1) Dedicatory epistle of Leonardo Bruni to Niccolo Niccoli. 2) Plutarch, Vita Ciceronis. 3) Plutarch, Vita Demosthenis. 4) Dedicatory epistle to Niccolo Niccoli. 5) Xenophon, Hiero. All translated into Latin by Leonardo Brun...
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Cicero, Marcus Tullius., Demosthenes., Niccoli, Niccolò, ca. 1364-1437., and Plutarch.
Subject (Topic):
Biography, Dialogues, Latin, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Plutarch and Xenophon

3.
Life of Lucullus

Creator:
Plutarch
Published / Created:
[between 1475 and 1500]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 809
Image Count:
117
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper of 1) Prologue by the translator, addressed to Henry of Lusignan, Prince of Galilee (d. 1427). 2) Plutarchus (c. 46-120), Vita Luculli, Latin translation by Leonardus Iustinianus (Leonardo Giustiniani, 1388-1446). 3) Plutarchus, Co...
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Cimon, d. ca. 450 B.C., Lucullus, ca. 117 B.C.-ca. 56 B.C., and Plutarch.
Subject (Topic):
Biography, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Literature, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Life of Lucullus

4.
Vitae

Creator:
Plutarch
Published / Created:
[between 1450 and 1475]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 133
Image Count:
194
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment of Plutarch, Vitae, translated into Latin by Leonardo Bruni
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., and Rome
Subject (Name):
Plutarch.
Subject (Topic):
Biography, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and History
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Vitae

5.
Confessions

Creator:
Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430
Published / Created:
1469
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 952
Image Count:
242
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on calfskin parchment of Augustine's Confessions, with alphabetical index; also includes Augustine's Retractions
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430.
Subject (Topic):
Biography, Manuscripts, Medieval, Theology, and History
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Confessions

6.
De vita Caesarum

Creator:
Suetonius, approximately 69-approximately 122
Published / Created:
[ca. 1450]
Call Number:
Marston MS 52
Image Count:
370
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment (hair side mottled) of Suetonius, De vita Caesarum
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Caesar, Julius. and Suetonius, approximately 69-approximately 122.
Subject (Topic):
Biography, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Latin prose literature, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > De vita Caesarum

7.
Phaedo

Creator:
Plato
Published / Created:
[ca. 1440-50]
Call Number:
Marston MS 78
Image Count:
166
Resource Type:
unspecified
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...
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Hieron I, Tyrant of Syracuse, -467 B.C. or 466 B.C., Innocent VII, Pope, 1336-1406., Niccoli, Niccolò, approximately 1364-1437., and Plato.
Subject (Topic):
Biography, Dialogues, Greek, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Literature, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Philosophy, Ancient
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Phaedo

8.
Theophrastus

Creator:
Gazaeus, Aeneas
Published / Created:
[ca. 1450]
Call Number:
Marston MS 1
Image Count:
127
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper of 1) Aeneas Gazaeus, Theophrastus, translated into Latin by Ambrogio Traversari. 2) Life of St. Helenus, monk in Egypt. Text is an extract (incomplete) taken from the Latin translation by Rufinus of the Historia monachorum, ch. 11...
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Gazaeus, Aeneas.
Subject (Topic):
Biography, Desert Fathers, Dialogues, Greek, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Literature, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Monks
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Theophrastus

9.
Ascetical treatises

Published / Created:
[ca. 1450].
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 1140
Image Count:
537
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper of 1) Augustine of Hippo, Confessions; Retractiones. 2) Matthaeus de Cracovia, Tractatus de confessione et puritate conscientiae. 3) Thomas Aquinas, De perfectione spiritualis vitae. 4) Bernard of Clairvaux, De consideratione. 5) S...
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430., Mateusz, z Krakowa, Cardinal, ca. 1330-1410., Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274., and Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 1091-1153.
Subject (Topic):
Adultery (Canon law), Biography, Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern), Manuscripts, Medieval, and Simony (Canon law)
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Ascetical treatises