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1. Aurora
- Creator:
- Peter Riga, ca. 1140-1209
- Published / Created:
- [between 1200 and 1299]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 987
- Image Count:
- 738
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment of Petrus Riga, Aurora, as well as Aegidius Parisiensis, De poenis inferni, and an unrecorded poem on the vices and virtues
- Description:
- Script: main text copied by three hands writing Gothica Textualis Libraria: scribe A (ff. 1r-198r and 243r-279v6); B (ff. 198v-204v) wrote larger and bolder; C (ff. 205r-242v and 279v7-360r)., Decoration: headings in red, partly written in the margins, missing after f. 350r. Line fillers at the end of almost every line. Guide letters; flourished initials., Binding: 19th century, signed by P. Lefebvre: dark blue straight-grained leather over cardboard, the covers decorated with simple frames of gold-tooled fillets., and In Latin.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Peter Riga, ca. 1140-1209. and Abbaye de Cîteaux.
- Subject (Topic):
- Versions, Christian poetry, Latin (Medieval and modern), and Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Aurora