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1.
De remediis utriusque fortunae

Creator:
Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374
Published / Created:
[between 1450 and 1500]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 203
Image Count:
363
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment of Petrarch, De remediis utriusque fortunae
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374.
Subject (Topic):
Conduct of life, Dialogues, Latin (Medieval and modern), Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > De remediis utriusque fortunae

2.
[Moral and theological treatises copied for Christopher Urswick].

Creator:
Meghen, Peter, scribe
Published / Created:
1502.
Call Number:
Osborn a50
Image Count:
300
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript, on parchment, containing copies of several treatises: 1) Tractatus de Sacramento Corpus Christi, by Baldwin, Archbishop of Canterbury (ff. 1-26); 2) De Vero Sapientia, Dialogus I and II, attributed here to Petrarch (now believed to be by N...
Description:
Peter Meghen (d. 1537), of 's-Hertogenbosch in Brabant; scribe who copied works for several English clients, including Christopher Urswick and John Colet, and served as a courier for Erasmus and Sir Thomas More. Meghen's other patrons included Cardina...
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., England, and Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Meghen, Peter,, Nicholas V, Pope, 1397-1455., and Urswick, Christopher, 1448?-1522.
Subject (Topic):
Conduct of life, Envy, Kings and rulers, Duties, Lord's Supper, Sermons, Wisdom, Manuscripts, Medieval, Economic conditions, Intellectual life, and Politics and government
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Moral and theological treatises copied for Christopher Urswick].

4.
Somme le roi

Creator:
Laurent, Frère.
Published / Created:
[between 1450 and 1475]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 204
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper of Frère Laurent, Somme le Roi (The Book of Vices and Virtues). Written presumably for Agnes of Burgundy, Duchess of Bourbon, who died at Moulins-sur-Allier in 1476
Description:
In French.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Laurent, Frère.
Subject (Topic):
Conduct of life, French literature, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Somme le roi

5.
Instructions to his son

Creator:
Idle, Peter, d. 1474?.
Call Number:
Osborn fa50
Image Count:
45
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript, on parchment, of Peter Idley's Instructions to his son, an adaptation (ca. 1445-50) of Albertano of Brescia's treatises addressed to his own sons. The manuscript was produced in England at the end of the fifteenth century and is written in...
Description:
In Middle English and Latin.
Subject (Name):
Idley, Peter, d. 1474?
Subject (Topic):
Conduct of life, Didactic poetry, English, English poetry, and Youth
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Instructions to his son

6.
De quinque floribus huius mundi

Published / Created:
1494.
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 702
Image Count:
16
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper (unidentified watermark) of Libellus de quinque floribus huius mundi contemnendis, a short moralistic treatise dealing with the five flowers of the world which need to be despised: (1) bona dispositio corporis, scilicet sanitas, fo...
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern), Conduct of life, Didactic literature, Latin (Medieval and modern), and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > De quinque floribus huius mundi

7.
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

8.
Virtues and vices, exempla

Published / Created:
[between 1400 and 1425]
Call Number:
Marston MS 80
Image Count:
310
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper (coarse, thick) of 1) Commentary on selections from Seneca the Elder, Controversiae, beginning imperfectly in I.3. 2) 300 exempla. 3) Gualterus Angelicus, Fabulae. 4) More than 100 extracts about the Virgin Mary, and other topics. ...
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Burlaeus, Gualterus, 1275-1345?, Gregory I, Pope, approximately 540-604., Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint., and Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 55 B.C.-approximately 39 A.D.
Subject (Topic):
Conduct of life, Epitaphs, Exempla, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Scholia
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Virtues and vices, exempla

9.
[Treatises in Anglo-Norman verse].

Published / Created:
[circa 1300-1349]
Call Number:
Osborn a56
Container / Volume:
Vol
Image Count:
154
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript, on parchment, in two Gothic bookhands, containig copies of Walter of Biblesworth (Bibbesworth), Le tretiz ff.1-27v; Nicholas Bozon (c.1280-1320), Les proverbes de bons enseignements, here called Liber de proverbiis sapientie, ff.28-40v; Hu...
Description:
In Anglo-Norman French with Middle English glosses and annotations.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Biblesworth, Walter de.
Subject (Topic):
Administration of estates, Anglo-Norman dialect, Chivalry, Conduct of life, French language, Study and teaching, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Treatises in Anglo-Norman verse].

10.
[Verse and prose in Latin and Middle English].

Published / Created:
[ca. 1450-1475]
Call Number:
Takamiya MS 94
Image Count:
449
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript, on vellum and paper, in several hands, containing a collection of texts in Latin and Middle English. Almost two-thirds of the volume consists of an untitled collection of Latin sermons, followed by a Latin verse text, Stimulus compassionis...
Description:
In Latin and Middle English.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451? and Prester John (Legendary character)
Subject (Topic):
Conduct of life, Devotional literature, English (Middle), English literature, English poetry, English prose literature, Latin literature, Medieval and modern, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Sermons, Latin
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Verse and prose in Latin and Middle English].

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