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1.
"Glossa Ordinaria" on the Decretals of Gregory IX (fragment).

Creator:
Bottoni, Bernardo, -1266
Published / Created:
[12--].
Call Number:
Zi +156
Image Count:
8
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript fragment on parchment of Bernardo of Parma's gloss on the Decretals of Gregory IX, including sections over liber III
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Decretals, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Canon law
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "Glossa Ordinaria" on the Decretals of Gregory IX (fragment).

2.
"Whole and true discovery of Terra Florida".

Creator:
Ribaut, Jean, approximately 1520-1565
Published / Created:
11 Mar-30 May 1563.
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 926
Image Count:
17
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper
Description:
In French.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., and Florida
Subject (Name):
Ribaut, Jean, approximately 1520-1565.
Subject (Topic):
French literature, Manuscripts, Medieval, and History
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "Whole and true discovery of Terra Florida".

3.
7 Letters to Tommaso Roffia

Creator:
Benivieni, Antonio, 1533-1598
Published / Created:
16 Apr 1590-25 Nov 1598.
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 728
Image Count:
14
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript of Antonio Benivieni, 7 Letters to Tommaso Roffia
Description:
In Italian.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Benivieni, Antonio, 1533-1598.
Subject (Topic):
Italian letters and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > 7 Letters to Tommaso Roffia

4.
8 Medical recipes

Published / Created:
[between 1450 and 1460]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 1085
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment
Description:
In Middle English.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Formulas, recipes, etc, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Medicine, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > 8 Medical recipes

5.
A collection of alchemical texts attributed to Lull, with some additional matter

Creator:
Llull, Ramon, 1232?-1316
Published / Created:
[ca. 1450; between 1500 and 1510]
Call Number:
Mellon MS 12
Image Count:
650
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper of a collection of pseudo-Lullian alchemical writings, translated from the French and Catalan originals, with a little additional matter. The codex underwent a transformation in the early 16th century when considerable new matter w...
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Llull, Ramon, 1232?-1316.
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A collection of alchemical texts attributed to Lull, with some additional matter

6.
A collection of his alchemical writings, with some additional related matter by others

Creator:
Christopher, of Paris
Published / Created:
[ca. 1540]
Call Number:
Mellon MS 31
Image Count:
343
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper of the writings of Christopher of Paris (pseudonym for a Venetian exile), including his major work, Lucidario, with its supplementary alphabet, plus three letters
Description:
In Italian and Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Christopher, of Paris.
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy, Alphabet books, Italian letters, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A collection of his alchemical writings, with some additional related matter by others

7.
A treatise on the astrolabe

Creator:
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
Published / Created:
[ca. 1450]
Call Number:
Takamiya MS 9
Container / Volume:
Box
Image Count:
82
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript, on parchment, in a single hand, of Chaucer's Treatise on the astrolabe
Description:
In Middle English.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400.
Subject (Topic):
Astrolabes, English literature, English prose literature, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A treatise on the astrolabe

8.
A true relation of the state of Virginia

Creator:
Rolfe, John, 1585-1622
Published / Created:
1616.
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 567
Image Count:
22
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper of John Rolfe (1585-1622), A true relation of the state of Virginia, autograph manuscript
Description:
The author, best known for his part in the colonization of Virginia under the governorship of Sir Thomas Dale (d. 1619) and his marriage to the Indian princess Pocahontas (d. 1617), wrote this account after his return to England in 1616 to show the su...
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., and Virginia
Subject (Name):
Rolfe, John, 1585-1622.
Subject (Topic):
English literature, Manuscripts, Medieval, Description and travel, and History
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A true relation of the state of Virginia

9.
ALS to Paolo Giovio

Creator:
Avalos, Costanza d', Marquesa del Vasto
Published / Created:
[1541? or 1547?]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 724
Image Count:
3
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript of ALS from Costanza d'Avalos, Marquesa del Vasto, to Paolo Giovio
Description:
In Italian.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Avalos, Costanza d', Marquesa del Vasto.
Subject (Topic):
Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > ALS to Paolo Giovio

10.
Ab urbe condita libri I-X.

Creator:
Livy
Published / Created:
[between 1400 and 1500]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 1
Image Count:
685
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment of Livy, Ab urbe condita libri I-X.
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., and Rome
Subject (Name):
Livy.
Subject (Topic):
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Latin literature, Manuscripts, Medieval, and History
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Ab urbe condita libri I-X.

11.
Account book

Creator:
Bacon, Nathaniel, 1547-1622
Published / Created:
1576-1579/80.
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 195
Image Count:
87
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper tablet of Account book, being a record of Stiffkey mill belonging to Nathaniel Bacon (1546?-1622) for the time period 8 December 1576-1579/80. Contains weekly statements of George Brigges, John Wilson, Thomas Shorten, William Fethe...
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., and Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Bacon, Nathaniel, 1547-1622.
Subject (Topic):
Didactic literature, Latin (Medieval and modern), Manuscripts, Medieval, and Economic conditions
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Account book

12.
Actibus apostolorum, II, lines 889-967

Creator:
Arator, Subdiaconus, active 513-544
Published / Created:
[between 850 and 860]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 1094
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript fragment on parchment
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Arator, Subdiaconus, active 513-544.
Subject (Topic):
Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Actibus apostolorum, II, lines 889-967

14.
Aeneid

Creator:
Virgil
Published / Created:
[between 1400 and 1500]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 1125
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript fragments on parchment of Aeneid, Book IX.137-163, 167-193 and 685-713, 715-742
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Virgil.
Subject (Topic):
Epic poetry, Latin and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Aeneid

15.
Aeneid (fragment).

Creator:
Virgil
Published / Created:
[11--].
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 482.76
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript fragment on parchment of Vergil's Aeneid containing portions of Books 2 and 3, including a section of the Pseudo-Ovidian Prologue to Book 3.
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Virgil.
Subject (Topic):
Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Aeneid (fragment).

16.
Aeneid (fragment).

Creator:
Virgil
Published / Created:
[ca. 1150]
Call Number:
Takamiya MS 88
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment of Virgil's Aeneid, book 1, lines 513-543 and 547-576
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Virgil.
Subject (Topic):
Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Aeneid (fragment).

17.
Aeneis

Creator:
Virgil
Published / Created:
[between 1390 and 1400, 1450 and 1500]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 57
Image Count:
233
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper (sturdy; various unidentified watermarks) of Virgil, Aeneis. Some lines lacking; most were presumably on leaves that became detached and have fallen out. Prefaced to each book are ten or eleven lines in verse. The text of Vergil is...
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Servius, active 4th century. and Virgil.
Subject (Topic):
Epic poetry, Latin, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Scholia
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Aeneis

18.
Aeneis

Creator:
Virgil
Published / Created:
[ca. 1470]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 1065
Image Count:
118
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper of an Italian prose paraphrase of Virgil's Aeneid. With an incomplete text on the labors of Hercules
Description:
In Italian.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Virgil. and Hercules (Roman mythological character)
Subject (Topic):
Epic poetry, Latin, Literature, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Aeneis

19.
Aeneis

Creator:
Virgil
Published / Created:
[between 1350 and 1360]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 1067
Image Count:
94
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment of Virgil, Aeneis, in an Italian prose abridgement by Andrea Lancia
Description:
In Italian.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Lancia, Andrea, ca. 1280-ca. 1360. and Virgil.
Subject (Topic):
Epic poetry, Latin, Literature, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Aeneis

20.
Aeneis, with the thirteenth book by Maffeo Vegio

Creator:
Virgil
Published / Created:
1450.
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 709
Image Count:
236
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment (goatskin) of Publius Vergilius Maro (70-19 B.C.), Aeneis, with the Argumenta of Books 1-12 ascribed to Ovid. Including Summary of Aeneis ascribed to Basilius, one of the Twelve Wise Men; Ps.-Vergilius, prologue to Aeneis; Six ...
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Virgil.
Subject (Topic):
Epic poetry, Classical, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Latin poetry, Medieval and modern, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Aeneis, with the thirteenth book by Maffeo Vegio

21.
Agreement between Bromehill priory and the town of Thetford

Published / Created:
1331 July 7.
Call Number:
Takamiya MS 77
Container / Volume:
Box
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript indenture, on parchment, detailing an agreement between the Prior and canons of the Augustinian priory of Bromehill on the one part and the Mayor, burgesses, merchants and residents of the town of Thetford on the other part. The indenture c...
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
England., England, Connecticut, New Haven., Norfolk (England), and Thetford (England)
Subject (Name):
Augustinians and Bromehill Priory (Norfolk, England)
Subject (Topic):
Fairs, Manuscripts, Medieval, Markets, and Monasteries and state
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Agreement between Bromehill priory and the town of Thetford

22.
Agreement for the establishment of a bank

Published / Created:
1506-1507.
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 705
Image Count:
20
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment of 1) Conditions agreed between Bianca Bentivoglio, Lady of Spilimbergo (d. 1519), and the Jew Daniel, son of Abraham of Modena, for the establishment of a bank by the latter in the castle of Spilimbergo, 15 July 1506. 2) Renew...
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Italy., Connecticut, New Haven., and Pordenone (Italy : Province)
Subject (Topic):
Banks and banking, Charters, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Agreement for the establishment of a bank

23.
Ain nuetzliche materi von mangerlay ussgeprentem wasser

Creator:
Schrick, Michael Puff von, ca. 1400-1473
Published / Created:
[1479-1499]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 885
Image Count:
19
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper of Michael Puff von Schrick's Von den ausgebrannten Wassern
Description:
In German.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Schrick, Michael Puff von, approximately 1400-1473.
Subject (Topic):
Distillation and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Ain nuetzliche materi von mangerlay ussgeprentem wasser

24.
Albergati bible

Published / Created:
1428.
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 407
Container / Volume:
Box
Image Count:
1367
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment of 1) Bible in the usual order with some prologues. 2) Index of Hebrew names generally attributed to Stephen Langton. 3) Chapters 25-29 of the Testament of the 12 Patriarchs. Written for Cardinal Niccolo Albergati
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Langton, Stephen, -1228.
Subject (Topic):
Versions, Vulgate, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Albergati bible

25.
Alchemical and humanistic miscellany

Published / Created:
[ca. 1475]
Call Number:
Mellon MS 14
Image Count:
93
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper of 1) John of Rupescissa, De consideratione quinte essentie. 2) Arnold of Villanova, Epistola de sanguine humano ad magistrum Iacobum de Toleto. 3) Alchemical procedures. 4) Francesco Petrarca, Epistola ad Marcum Tullium Ciceronem....
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Cicero, Marcus Tullius and Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374.
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy, Formulas, recipes, etc, Latin letters, Medieval and modern, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Alchemical and humanistic miscellany

26.
Alchemical and medical miscellany

Published / Created:
[ca. 1475]
Call Number:
Mellon MS 15
Image Count:
105
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper of a collection of the works of Nicolaus, mostly related to medicine. In addition the codex has interesting lists of substances in Latin and German, as well as a tract on the distillation of brandy
Description:
In Latin and German.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Nicolaus, Salernitanus, active 12th century.
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy, Brandy, Latin language, Glossaries, vocabularies, etc, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Medicine, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Alchemical and medical miscellany

27.
Alchemical compilation

Published / Created:
[ca. 1490; 1790]
Call Number:
Mellon MS 20
Image Count:
156
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper of an alchemical compilation, apparently the holograph of the original compiler, not identified. Probably the laboratory notes of a practicing alchemist. Includes lists of Flemish names, apparently identifying fellow practitioners ...
Description:
In Latin, with later additions in Latin and German.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Science, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Alchemical compilation

28.
Alchemical miscellany

Published / Created:
June and July 1480.
Call Number:
Mellon MS 19
Image Count:
334
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper of the following mystical or speculative alchemies translated into French: Arnold of Villanova, Rosarius; Albertus Magnus, Compositum de compositis; and Ramon Lull, Clavicula. Alchemies in Latin by Raymundus Gaufridi, Roger Bacon (...
Description:
In French and Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy, Formulas, recipes, etc, Glass painting and staining, Technique, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Alchemical miscellany

29.
Alchemical miscellany

Published / Created:
[ca. 1510]; 1775.
Call Number:
Mellon MS 26
Image Count:
105
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper in two parts. Part I (late 15th century): 1) John of Rupescissa, De consideratione quinte essentie. 2) Aqua solempnissima, atque mirabilis. Part II (copied in 1775): 3) George Ripley (?), Touchant le grand magistere des sages, tran...
Description:
In Latin and French.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Ripley, George, -1490?,
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Alchemical miscellany

30.
Alchemical miscellany

Published / Created:
[ca. 1435]
Call Number:
Mellon MS 6
Image Count:
45
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper of a private compilation. The two well known works entered into the codex deal with magical properties ascribed to certain gems and the supernatural significance of the carving of stones. Together with these formal texts are found ...
Description:
In Latin and Italian.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy, Magic, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Alchemical miscellany

31.
Alchemical miscellany

Published / Created:
1528.
Call Number:
Mellon MS 30
Image Count:
327
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper of a large quantity of alchemical recipes and procedures, relating above all to metallurgy and transmutation. With Alchimie und Bergwerck; and German translations of John of Rupescissa, De consideratione quinte essentie; and Ramon ...
Description:
In German and Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy, Formulas, recipes, etc, Manuscripts, Medieval, Metallurgy, and Transmutation (Chemistry)
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Alchemical miscellany

32.
Alchemical miscellany

Published / Created:
1536; [ca. 1520]
Call Number:
Mellon MS 27
Image Count:
141
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper, composed in three parts, of a large number of practical procedures, chiefly alchemical but sometimes medical, with a few standard medieval alchemical texts by Khalid ibn Yazid, Theodoric, and Albertus Magnus. Occasionally there ar...
Description:
In Latin and German, partly in cipher.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Medicine, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Alchemical miscellany

33.
Alchemical miscellany

Published / Created:
[ca. 1550]
Call Number:
Mellon MS 36
Image Count:
560
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper of a miscellany of alchemical texts including corrupt copies (which are typical of the compiler) of traditional Latin alchemies with practical procedures and vernacular poems on alchemy. Compiled by one Johannes Baptista F., along ...
Description:
In Latin, Italian, and Spanish.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy, Drawing, Italian poetry, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Alchemical miscellany

34.
Alchemical miscellany

Published / Created:
[ca. 1400]
Call Number:
Mellon MS 5
Image Count:
282
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment (palimpsest) of a large collection of medieval alchemies, both speculative and practical. Includes an important group of writings by Johannes of Teschen, notably his Antiphona with musical notation. Also contains works by Arnol...
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Music
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Alchemical miscellany

35.
Alchemical miscellany

Published / Created:
[ca. 1542 and later]
Call Number:
Mellon MS 32
Image Count:
155
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper of 1) John of Rupescissa, De consideratione quinte essentie. 2) Rhemigius Burgensis, Quaestio de medio demonstrationis termino. 3) Simone Porzio, De animae immortalitate quaestio. 4) Francesco Petrarca, Dialogus de coniugii clarita...
Description:
In Latin, Greek, and Italian.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy, Divination, Italian poetry, Logic, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Alchemical miscellany

36.
Alchemical miscellany

Published / Created:
[ca. 1550]
Call Number:
Mellon MS 35
Image Count:
526
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper of a collection of extracts from various alchemical and medical writers. Includes John of Rupescissa, Liber de confectione veri lapidis; and Arnold of Villanova, De perfectione operis alkimie. Compiled by one Johannes Baptista F., ...
Description:
In Latin, Italian, and Spanish.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy, Italian poetry, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Alchemical miscellany

37.
Alchemical miscellany

Published / Created:
[ca. 1440]
Call Number:
Mellon MS 7
Image Count:
222
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper of a collection of alchemical texts, including works by Rasis, Roger Bacon, and Hermes. Though the Bacon text and one other are early practical alchemies, the contents are mainly speculative in character
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Alchemical miscellany

38.
Alchemical miscellany

Published / Created:
[ca. 1575]
Call Number:
Mellon MS 43
Image Count:
28
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript fragment on paper of extracts from Laudabile sanctum. There follows on ff. 1r-7v an extended series of longer and shorter alchemical recipes and procedures, probably including excerpts from standard sources, a passage on transmutation, a br...
Description:
In Latin and English.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy, English poetry, Formulas, recipes, etc, Latin poetry, Medieval and modern, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Alchemical miscellany

39.
Alchemical miscellany

Published / Created:
[ca. 1505]
Call Number:
Mellon MS 24
Image Count:
191
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper of a group of shorter works by Christopher of Paris (pseudonym), probably a Venetian alchemist. With John of Rupescissa, De consideratione quinte essentie. Also includes recipes for making blue pigments and a procedure for etching ...
Description:
In Italian and Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Pigments
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Alchemical miscellany

40.
Alchemical miscellany

Published / Created:
[ca. 1490; 1800]
Call Number:
Mellon MS 21
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment and paper, written in two parts. Part I (parchment, written ca. 1490): 1) John of Rupescissa, De consideratione quinte essentie. 2) Descriptions of various herbs. Part II (paper, added ca. 1800): 3) Alchemy. 4) Recipes for maki...
Description:
In Latin and Italian.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy, Formulas, recipes, etc, Herbs, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Prussian blue
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Alchemical miscellany

41.
Alchemical texts

Published / Created:
[between 1600 and 1800]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 309
Image Count:
504
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper (watermarks hidden in gutter) of alchemical texts including works by Albertus Magnus, Johannes Andreae, and Paracelsus. With treatises on the Philosopher's Stone and alchemical recipes
Description:
In Latin and German.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Albertus, Magnus, Saint, 1193?-1280., Giovanni d'Andrea, approximately 1270-1348., and Paracelsus, 1493-1541.
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy, German poetry, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Latin literature, Medieval and modern, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Alchemical texts

42.
Algorismus

Creator:
Sacro Bosco, Joannes de, active 1230
Published / Created:
approximately 1460.
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 977
Image Count:
26
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment of Joannes de Sacrobosco's Algorismus vulgaris, a treatise on mathermatics, numbers, and Hindu-Arabic numerals. Here incorrectly attributed to Boethius in the opening rubric
Alternative Title:
Algorismus vulgaris and Algorismus Boetii incipit
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Boethius, -524., Sacro Bosco, Joannes de, active 1230., and Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D.
Subject (Topic):
Manuscripts, Medieval and Mathematics
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Algorismus

43.
Algorismus, etc

Creator:
Sacro Bosco, Joannes de, fl. 1230
Published / Created:
[between 1300 and 1450]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 1024
Image Count:
179
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment and paper of 1) Johannes de Sacro Bosco, Algorismus. 2) Jordanus Rufus, Medecina equorum. 3) Pseudo-Aristotle, Secretum secretorum. 4) William Falconer, Falconibus
Description:
In Latin, German and French.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Pseudo-Augustinus. and Sacro Bosco, Joannes de, fl. 1230.
Subject (Topic):
Falconry, Horses, Manuscripts, Medieval, Mathematics, Medieval, Medicine, Medieval, and Occultism
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Algorismus, etc

44.
Allegoriae librorum Ovidii Metamorphoseos

Creator:
Giovanni del Virgilio, active 1319
Published / Created:
[between 1450 and 1500]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 758
Image Count:
110
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper of Iohannes de Virgilio (Giovanni del Virgilio, 1300-1350), Allegoriae librorum Ovidii Metamorphoseos, in prose and verse
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Giovanni del Virgilio, active 1319.
Subject (Topic):
Allegories, Latin literature, Medieval and modern, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Allegoriae librorum Ovidii Metamorphoseos

45.
Almagest, etc

Creator:
Ptolemy, active 2nd century
Published / Created:
[between 1475 and 1500]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 1150
Image Count:
28
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper of Ptolemy, Almagest in a Latin translation by Gerard of Cremona. With Calendar with computistical information, January through December
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Gherardo, da Cremona, 1113 or 1114-1187. and Ptolemy, active 2nd century.
Subject (Topic):
Astronomy, Ancient, Calendars, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Mathematics, Ancient
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Almagest, etc

46.
Amor fugitivus

Creator:
Suardi, Giovanni Francesco
Published / Created:
16th century
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 849
Image Count:
45
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Poem in three cantos dedicated to Isabella d'Este (1474-1539), Marchioness of Mantua, and intended to be performed at her court
Description:
In Italian.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Suardi, Giovanni Francesco.
Subject (Topic):
Italian literature and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Amor fugitivus

47.
An untitled Kunstbuechlein

Published / Created:
1562.
Call Number:
Mellon MS 40
Image Count:
147
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper of an untitled Kunstbuechlein containing hundreds of recipes for a variety of alchemical processes, chiefly metallurgical
Description:
In German and Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy, Formulas, recipes, etc, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Metallurgy
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An untitled Kunstbuechlein

48.
Anglo-Norman poetry

Published / Created:
[ca. 1300]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 395
Container / Volume:
Box
Image Count:
460
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment (poor quality) of 1) Herman de Valenciennes, Bible. 2) Herman de Valenciennes, L'Assomption de Notre Dame. Often found, as here, following the poem on the Bible by the same author. 3) Petrus Alphonsus, Disciplina clericalis, fo...
Description:
In Anglo-Norman and Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Anglo-Norman poetry, Bestiaries, Christian poetry, French, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Romances, Anglo-Norman
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Anglo-Norman poetry

49.
Anglo-Saxon law; Annals of Iceland

Published / Created:
[ca. 1700; ca. 1650]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 508
Image Count:
190
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper in two parts. Part I (ca. 1700): 1) Treaty between Edward the Elder, King of England and Guthrun II, King of the Danes in East Anglia, 905-906. 2) Leges Edouardi regis, the Laws issued by King Edward the Elder (ca. 902-ca. 924) or ...
Description:
In Latin (Part I) and Icelandic (Part II).
Subject (Geographic):
England., Connecticut, New Haven., and Iceland
Subject (Name):
Edward, King of England, -924.
Subject (Topic):
Law, Manuscripts, Medieval, and History
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Anglo-Saxon law; Annals of Iceland

50.
Annales Sanctae Iustinae

Published / Created:
[between 1400 and 1500; ca. 1600]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 847
Image Count:
134
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper of Annales Sanctae Iustinae. The Annals deal with the regional history of Lombardy and the March of Treviso, but also with world history and cover the years 1207-1270. With Mantissa. Notes on the history and buildings of Padua from...
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., Lombardy (Italy), Padua (Italy), and Treviso (Italy)
Subject (Topic):
Manuscripts, Medieval, World history, and History
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Annales Sanctae Iustinae

51.
Annales and historiae

Creator:
Tacitus, Cornelius
Published / Created:
[between 1450 and 1500]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 143
Image Count:
457
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment (trimmed) of 1) Tacitus, Annales XI-XVI. 2) Tacitus, Historiae I-V. Possibly written for Alfonso II, Duke of Calabria, King of Naples
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., and Rome
Subject (Name):
Alfonso II, King of Naples, 1448-1495. and Tacitus, Cornelius.
Subject (Topic):
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Latin prose literature, Manuscripts, Medieval, and History
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Annales and historiae

53.
Anthology of Renaissance Latin poetry

Published / Created:
[between 1450 and 1500]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 761
Image Count:
274
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper of Renaissance poetry including: 1) Antonius Panormitanus (Antonio Beccadelli,1394-1471), Hermaphroditus. 2) Elegies on various subjects by the scarcely known Pompeius (Pazzalia) Bononiensis. 3) Basinius Parmensis (Basinio di Parma...
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., and Italy.
Subject (Name):
Basinio, da Parma, 1425-1457. and Beccadelli, Antonio, 1394-1471.
Subject (Topic):
Latin poetry, Medieval and modern, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Renaissance
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Anthology of Renaissance Latin poetry

54.
Anti-Jewish controversy

Published / Created:
[ca. 1350]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 837
Image Count:
222
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment (goatskin) of 1) Raymundus Martini OP (c. 1215-after 1285), Capistrum Iudaeorum, composed c. 1267. 2) Nicolaus de Lyra (c. 1270-1349), Probatio adventus Christi, 2nd redaction, written 1331-1334. 3) Odo Biagi of Ancona (Odo Bla...
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Martí, Ramón, -approximately 1286. and Nicholas, of Lyra, approximately 1270-1349.
Subject (Topic):
Antisemitism, Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern), Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Anti-Jewish controversy

55.
Antiphonal

Published / Created:
[between 1300 and 1350]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 178
Image Count:
505
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Catholic Church
Subject (Topic):
Liturgy, Antiphonaries, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Antiphonal

56.
Antiphonal

Published / Created:
[between 1500 and 1600]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 56
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript fragment on parchment of the responsories and antiphons for the octave of Epiphany (one bifolium with continuous text).
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Catholic Church
Subject (Topic):
Liturgy, Antiphonaries, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Antiphonal

57.
Antiphonal (fragment).

Published / Created:
approximately 1100.
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 712.24 (Oversize)
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript fragment, on parchment, from an antiphonal, containing parts of the offices for the first Tuesday and the second Sunday in Lent
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Antiphonaries, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Neumes
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Antiphonal (fragment).

58.
Antiphonal, etc

Published / Created:
[between 1500 and 1600, 1600 and 1700]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 78
Image Count:
106
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper (sturdy; staggered thumb holes at bottom of leaves) of Antiphons for suffrages. With liturgies and offices for various occasions. Written during the 16th century presumably for Franciscan use and supplemented during the 17th centur...
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Catholic Church and Franciscans.
Subject (Topic):
Liturgy, Antiphonaries, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Antiphonal, etc

59.
Antiphonary

Published / Created:
[between 1400 and 1500]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 627
Image Count:
12
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript fragment on parchment (6 non-consecutive leaves) of vesper antiphons. Feasts noted for some antiphons are: Ascension; 21st-23rd Sunday after Pentecost; Vigil of Saints Peter and Paul
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Catholic Church
Subject (Topic):
Liturgy, Antiphonaries, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Vespers (Music)
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Antiphonary

60.
Antiphonary

Published / Created:
12th century
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 763
Image Count:
8
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript fragment on parchment of 2 leaves from an Advent Sunday antiphonal
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Catholic Church
Subject (Topic):
Liturgy, Advent music, Antiphonaries, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Music
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Antiphonary

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