Decorated roll containing the text of the Compendium historiae in genealogia Christi by Peter of Poitiers (Petrus Pictaviensis). The text, presented in genealogical tree format, appears to be a copy of the second version of this work, containing the full text of the first version accompanied by interpolations from the Historia scholastica and other sources.
Description:
Dominican Order, 1462-1465).
Subject (Name):
Jesus Christ--Genealogy--Early works to 1800, Mondone d'Asti, Corrado,--Autograph, and Peter,--of Poitiers,--approximately 1130-1205
Subject (Topic):
Bible--Commentaries--Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library