- Call Number:
- BBd4 15
- Collection Title:
- Les vrais povrtraits et vies des hommes illvstres, grecz, latins, et payens, recveilliz de levrs
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Subject (Geographic):
- Peru --Kings and rulers
- Subject (Name):
- Atahualpa, d. 1533
- Subject (Topic):
- Biography and Portraits
- Collection Created:
- Paris : Par la vefue I. Keruert et Guillaume Chaudiere, 1584
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Atabalipa, roy dv Perv
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- Creator:
- Baeza, Gaspar de, b. 1540
Giovio, Paolo, 1483-1552 - Published / Created:
- 1568
- Call Number:
- Bd5 +552Gk
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Description:
- Bookplate of Ralph William Grey. Imperfect: leaves 162 and 167 wanting., Medina. Biblioteca hispano-americana. 208., and Signatures: [a]2[symbol]2A-Dd8Ee6.
- Publisher:
- En casa de H. de Mena,
- Subject (Name):
- Grey, Ralph William--Bookplate
- Subject (Topic):
- Biography and Military biography
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Elogios o vidas breues : de los caualleros antiguos y modernos, illustres en valor de guerra, q̄ estan al bino pintados en el Museo de Paulo Iouio.
- Published / Created:
- [between 1450 and 1500]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 63
- Image Count:
- 354
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper (sturdy) of classical Orations, Lives, and Exempla, followed by Excerpts from Valerius Maximus, Excerpts from Xenophon (translated into Latin by Francesco Filelfo), Seneca's Tragedies, Comedies by Terence and Plautus, and other miscellaneous works
- Description:
- In Latin., Unidentified watermarks buried in gutter include hat, ladder, crossed arrows, cross bow., Script: Written by two scribes: Scribe 1 (ff. 1r-152v) wrote in a careful humanistic script for text and modified capitals for headings; Scribe 2 (ff. 153r-167v) retained the overall format but used a less elegant style of writing., and Binding: Eighteenth century. Plain sheepskin case.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Topic):
- Biography, Classical literature, Latin drama (Comedy), Exempla, Manuscripts, Medieval, Speeches, addresses, etc, and Latin drama (Tragedy)
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Excerpts from Greek & Latin authors
- Published / Created:
- [circa 1620]
- Call Number:
- Takamiya MS 13
- Container / Volume:
- Box
- Image Count:
- 250
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, on paper, in a single hand, of a genealogy of the rulers of England from Brutus and Julius Caesar to James I, containing short biographies of each individual and illustrated with their emblazoned coats of arms
- Description:
- In English., Spine title: Arms of the Nobility of England. MS. 1042-1619., Script: English secretary hand., Decoration: more than 600 emblazoned coats of arms, in full color., and Binding: nineteenth-century full polished calf, by Clarke & Bedford.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain., Great Britain, Connecticut, and New Haven.
- Subject (Topic):
- Heraldry, Kings and rulers, Biography, Genealogy, Manuscripts, Renaissance, and Nobility
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Heraldic manuscript of the English kings and peers
- Published / Created:
- [ca.1441?]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 719
- Image Count:
- 54
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper (?) containing 1) Atto Pistoriensis, Vita sancti Iohannis Gualberti, Italian adaptation by friar Giovanni. 2) Gregorius abbas Passinianensis, Miraculum sancti Iohannis Gualberti, Italian version. 3) Prayer to God and St. John Gualbert. 4) Final Epilogue to the Life of St. John Gualbert. 5) Vita sanctae Euphrosynae Alexandrinae, Italian adaptation. 6) Poem in honour of St. John the Baptist, consisting of 10 strophes of 17 verses, describing "la nobile chapella del Batista" in Florence. 7) Sermon for nuns
- Description:
- In Italian., Script: copied by various rapid hands in Gothica Cursiva Currens (ff. 25r-40r, line 20; 42r-47v) or Gothica Hybrida Libraria (ff. 40r, line 20 - 41v). The explicit formula on f. 41v is in Humanistica Textualis., No decoration., and Binding: Eighteenth century (?). Marbled paper over pasteboard. On the spine a label with the handwritten title "Vite / dei Si / Gio: / Gual: / ed / Eufra/sina" (Eighteenth Century).
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Topic):
- Biography, Christian hagiography, Monasticism and religious orders, and Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Lives of Sts. John Gualbert and Euphrosyna
6.
- Creator:
- Davis, Robert H. (Robert Hobart), 1869-1942
- Published / Created:
- 1932
- Call Number:
- Meriden Gravure 1490
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Description:
- "This edition consists of 160 copies of which this is number 160.", Bookplate of the Meriden Gravure Company. Number "Out of Edition". Manuscript note of E. H. Hugo on limitation leaf. From the collection of the Meriden-Stinehour Press., and Printed on one side of leaf on opposite pages.
- Publisher:
- Huntington Press,
- Subject (Name):
- Hugo, Harold--Autograph, Hugo, Harold--Ms. notes, Martin, John K.--Bookplate, Meriden Gravure Company Bookplate, Meriden-Stinehour Press Ownership, and Stikeman & Co, binder
- Subject (Topic):
- Biography and Portrait photography
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Man makes his own mask / text and portraits by Robert H. Davis, foreword by Benjamin de Casseres.
7.
- Creator:
- Giovio, Paolo, 1483-1552
Stimmer, Tobias, 1539-1584 - Published / Created:
- 1575
- Call Number:
- Bd5 064
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Alternative Title:
- Elogia virorum bellica virtute illustrium ...
- Description:
- BEIN Bd5 064 Copy 1: Signatures: oc4a-z6Aa-Ll6(Ll6, blank, wanting)., Colophon: Basileæ, industria et opera Petri Pernæ svmptibvs vero Henrico Petri et sibi commvnibvs ... Anno MDLXXV calendis februarijs., Includes portrait of Christopher Columbus (p. 191)., Title within ornamental border., and With this is bound h̲is ... Elogia viroruno literis illustrium ... [Basileæ] 1577.
- Publisher:
- P. Pernæ opera ac stvdio,
- Subject (Geographic):
- Morocco --Kings and rulers --16th century
- Subject (Topic):
- Biography and Military biography
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Pavli Iovii Novocomensis episcopi nvcerini Elogia virorum bellica virtute illustrium, septem libris iam olim ab authore comprehensa, et nunc ex eiusdem Mvsæo ad viuum expressis imaginibus exornata.
- Creator:
- Plutarch
- Published / Created:
- [between 1400 and 1500]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 14
- Image Count:
- 196
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment of 1) Dedicatory epistle of Leonardo Bruni to Niccolo Niccoli. 2) Plutarch, Vita Ciceronis. 3) Plutarch, Vita Demosthenis. 4) Dedicatory epistle to Niccolo Niccoli. 5) Xenophon, Hiero. All translated into Latin by Leonardo Bruni. In this manuscript the treatises are not identified, nor is the translator, but the dedicatory epistles to Niccolo Niccoli serve to indicate both author and translator
- Description:
- In Latin., Written in humanistic script by a single scribe., No headings or ornamentation; the manuscript was apparently never finished., and Binding: Nineteenth century. Straight-grained black goatskin, gold-tooled.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Cicero, Marcus Tullius., Demosthenes., Niccoli, Niccolò, ca. 1364-1437., and Plutarch.
- Subject (Topic):
- Biography, Dialogues, Latin, and Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Plutarch and Xenophon
- Creator:
- Thevet, Andre, 1502-1590, creator
- Published / Created:
- 1676
- Call Number:
- In W890 +Zz676P
- Image Count:
- 48
- Alternative Title:
- Prosopographia and Vrais pourtraits et vies des hommes illustres. English
- Publisher:
- Printed by J. Hayes, for W. Lee
- Subject (Topic):
- Biography
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Prosopographia, or, Some select pourtraitures and lives of ancient and modern illustrious personages
10.
- Creator:
- Capriolo, Aliprando
- Published / Created:
- 1596[-1600]]
- Call Number:
- Bd4 596C
- Image Count:
- 124
- Description:
- Bookplate of William Stirling., Engraved dedication dated: Romae 12 Kl. Martij 1600., and Engraved title page illustrated, "con priuilegio di papa Clemente VIII per anni dieci 1600."
- Publisher:
- Per Domenico Gigliotti,
- Subject (Geographic):
- Italy--Biography and Italy--Biography--Portraits
- Subject (Name):
- Stirling, William,--1822-1862--Bookplate
- Subject (Topic):
- Biography
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Ritratti di cento capitani illvstri : con li lor fatti in guerra breuemente scritti intagliati / da Aliprando Capriolo, et dati in luce da Filippo Thomassino, et Giouan Turpino ...