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- Creator:
- Pseudo-Clemens I.
- Published / Created:
- [between 1475 and 1500]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 644
- Image Count:
- 350
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment of 2 works that belong to the Pseudoclementine Literature, ascribed to Clement bishop of Rome (ca. 96), in a Latin translation by Rufinus of Aquileia
- Description:
- In Latin., Watermark: resembles Piccard, v. 2, IV.36 (?)., Script: Copied by one hand in light red-brown ink in Humanistica Cursiva Libraria., Ample space was provided for headings and initials at the beginning of the Prologue and the ten Books of art. 1 and at the beginning of art. 2, but these were never executed., and Binding: Seventeenth century (?). Deerskin (formerly red) over pasteboard. Spine with three raised bands and worn handwritten title " ******* Epistola. M.S."; at the bottom of the spine handwritten worn pressmark. Remnants of four leather ties, including one in the middle of the upper and one in the middle of the lower edge of the covers. On the lower edge of the book the handwritten title in ink (17th century): "Epist. D. Clementis".
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Pseudo-Clemens I.
- Subject (Topic):
- Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern) and Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Recognitiones
