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- Creator:
- Persius
- Published / Created:
- [between 1400 and 1500]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 898
- Image Count:
- 24
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper of Persius, Satirae.
- Description:
- All headings are missing (one line is blank between the various satires). Red stroking of the majuscules on f. 1r only. 2-line red plain initials at the beginning of the satires, with guide letters. The Prologue opens with a 5-line plain initial with some decoration., Binding: Unbound., Mss. 897 and 898 are parts of the same manuscript., Script: Copied by one hand writing Gothico-Humanistica with single-compartment a. The majuscules, at the beginning of each verse, are Gothic., and Watermark: a Circle surmounted by a Cross. Parchment stays at the outer and at the inner sides of the quires, made from scraps of various manuscripts.
- Subject (Name):
- Persius
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library, and Satire, Latin
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Satirae