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1. Bellum civile, with scholia
- Creator:
- Lucan, 39-65
- Published / Created:
- [between 1200 and 1225]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 332
- Image Count:
- 3
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment of Lucan, Bellum civile, with scholia. Preceded by Epitaphium Lucani, 4 lines only.
- Description:
- Binding: Nineteenth century. Light brown pigskin, blind-tooled, with brass fastenings., Decorative initials, red or blue, 12- to 4-line, with simple designs in opposite color, for each book. Rubrics added sporadically. Plan of Brindisi appears in the margin of f. 15v (II.610) to illustrate Caesar's siege of the city; on f. 47v is a schematic circular drawing of Paulus in the center, surrounded by Pelion, Ossa, Otrix, Pindus and Olympus., Rubbing, staining, trimming of leaves, and worm holes result in some loss of text and scholia., and Script: Main text written above and below top line in a small early gothic bookhand by two scribes. Scribe 1) ff. 1r-37r; Scribe 2) ff. 37v-91v. First letter of each verse written to left of text between double rulings or on middle of three rulings; right-hand margin justified. Scholia, primarily at beginning of codex, written in a contemporary hand.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Rome--History
- Subject (Name):
- Lucan,--39-65
- Subject (Topic):
- Historical poetry, Latin, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library, and Scholia
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Bellum civile, with scholia
2. De bello italico adversus gothos.
- Creator:
- Bruni, Leonardo, 1369-1444
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1450-65]
- Call Number:
- Marston MS 15
- Image Count:
- 173
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment of Leonardo Bruni, De bello italico adversus gothos, in the Italian version by Ludovico Petroni made in 1456. Preceded by the letter of Leonardo Bruni to Giuliano Cardinal Cesarini (1398-1444).
- Description:
- Binding: 18th-19th centuries, Italy. "Alla rustica" with grey-green paper added over the spine and part of the boards. Edges yellow., Partial border in inner margin of white vine-stem ornament, f. 1r, on blue, green and pink ground with white and blue dots. In lower border terminals extending in ink hair spray with green, pink and blue flowers and gold balls frame central medallion with a crude outline drawing of a head in profile (later addition?). Two decorated initials, 4- to 3-line, gold on blue, pink and green grounds with white vine-stem ornament. On f. 1r initial joined to partial border. Heading on f. 1r in red., and Script: Written by a single scribe in fere-gothic script, above top line.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Rome--History
- Subject (Topic):
- Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Italian literature--15th century, Literature, Medieval--Translations, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > De bello italico adversus gothos.
3. Des faites des Romains
- Creator:
- Bersuire, Pierre, ca. 1290-1362
Livy
Wier, Richard, -1792 - Published / Created:
- [Second half of the 15th century]
- Call Number:
- 1954.17.1.1
- Image Count:
- 424
- Alternative Title:
- Ab Urbe Condita, Historiarum romanorum, and L'histoire Romaine
- Description:
- 5 miniatures on vellum
- Subject (Geographic):
- Rome --History
- Subject (Name):
- Mac-Carthy-Reagh, Justin, comte de, 1744-1811--Provenance and Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872--Provenance
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Des faites des Romains
4. Historia Romana, etc.
- Creator:
- Eutropius, 4th cent
Patrizi, Francesco, 1413-1494
Paul, the Deacon, ca. 720-799?
Quintilian - Published / Created:
- [between 1425 and 1450]
- Call Number:
- Marston MS 147
- Image Count:
- 152
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper of 1) Eutropius, Breviarium, with the insertions and addition of the final six books by Paul the Deacon. 2) Francesco Patrizi of Siena (1412-94), Epistula Achilli Petrucio re regendo magistratu. 3) Extract from Quintilian, Institutio oratoria 2.9.1.
- Description:
- Binding: Nineteenth century, Italy. Yellow marbled paper case with title written in ink on narrow paper label on spine: "Liber Eutropii de Regibus Rom. et de Orig. Imperii"., Script: Written by a single scribe in a sloping humanistic bookhand., Spaces for decorative initials in art. 1 are unfilled; remains of guide letters. Headings and first word(s) in text divisions in epigraphic majuscules., and Watermarks: two different unidentified ladders, the one on ff. 1-60, the other on ff. 61-70.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Rome--History
- Subject (Name):
- Paul,--the Deacon,--ca. 720-799?
- Subject (Topic):
- Latin letters, Medieval and modern, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Historia Romana, etc.
5. Historia Romana; With Festus, Breviarium historiae Romanae
- Creator:
- Paul, the Deacon, approximately 720-799?
Rufus, Sextus - Published / Created:
- [between 1450 and 1500]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 742
- Image Count:
- 159
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper of 1) Paulus Diaconus (d. after 744), Historia Romana (adaptation and continuation of Eutropius [4th century], Breviarium ab Urbe condita), with the additional Book 17. 2) Festus (4th century), Breviarium historiae Romanae.
- Alternative Title:
- Paulus Diaconus, Festus
- Description:
- Binding: Nineteenth-century. Brown-black marbled paper over pasteboard., Collection of Bernard M. Rosenthal, San Francisco (MS 40). Purchased from him on the Edwin J. Beinecke Fund., Numerous underlinings and contemporary marginal captions and notes in Gothica Semihybrida Currens throughout the manuscript, written by probably two German readers. Pointing hands., Pale red headings. Gothic calligraphic initials in brown ink of various sizes, with guide-letters in the left margin: 3 lines at the head of each paragraph (art. 1 only), 6-7 lines at the opening of each Book., Script: Copied by one hand in Humanistica Cursiva Libraria under Gothic influence (d mostly Uncial)., and Watermark: crossbow (?).
- Subject (Geographic):
- Rome -- History
- Subject (Name):
- Paul, the Deacon, approximately 720-799? Historia Romana and Rufus, Sextus
- Subject (Topic):
- Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Latin literature, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Historia Romana; With Festus, Breviarium historiae Romanae
6. L'histoire Romaine
- Creator:
- Bersuire, Pierre, ca. 1290-1362
Livy
Wier, Richard, -1792 - Published / Created:
- [Second half of the 15th century]
- Call Number:
- 1954.17.1.2
- Image Count:
- 476
- Alternative Title:
- Ab Urbe Condita, Des faites des Romains , and Historiarum romanorum
- Description:
- 7 miniatures on vellum
- Subject (Geographic):
- Rome --History
- Subject (Name):
- Mac-Carthy-Reagh, Justin, comte de, 1744-1811--Provenance and Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872--Provenance
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > L'histoire Romaine
7. L'histoire Romaine
- Creator:
- Bersuire, Pierre, ca. 1290-1362
Livy
Wier, Richard, -1792 - Published / Created:
- [Second half of the 15th century]
- Call Number:
- 1954.17.1.4
- Image Count:
- 468
- Alternative Title:
- Ab Urbe Condita, Des faites des Romains , and Historiarum romanorum
- Description:
- 7 miniatures on vellum: ff. 1r, 34r, 63r, 88r, 124v, 165r, 200v. and Phillipps #13332.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Rome --History
- Subject (Name):
- Mac-Carthy-Reagh, Justin, comte de, 1744-1811--Provenance and Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872--Provenance
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > L'histoire Romaine
8. L'histoire Romaine
- Creator:
- Bersuire, Pierre, ca. 1290-1362
Livy
Wier, Richard, -1792 - Published / Created:
- [Second half of the 15th century]
- Call Number:
- 1954.17.1.3
- Image Count:
- 522
- Alternative Title:
- Ab Urbe Condita, Des faites des Romains , and Historiarum romanorum
- Description:
- 10 miniatures on vellum: ff. 1r, 35r, 65r, 94r, 129r, 165r, 179v, 193v, 209r, 238v. and Phillipps #13332.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Rome --History
- Subject (Name):
- Mac-Carthy-Reagh, Justin, comte de, 1744-1811--Provenance and Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872--Provenance
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > L'histoire Romaine
9. Mirabilia Romae
- Published / Created:
- [between 1100 and 1200]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 764
- Image Count:
- 4
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on 2 parchment leaves.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Rome--History
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Mirabilia Romae