Prudentius; Fortunatus; Sedulius, etc

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Title: Prudentius; Fortunatus; Sedulius, etc
Creator: Prudentius, 348-
Contributor: Filelfo, Francesco, 1398-1481.
Fortunatus, Saint, -approximately 400.
Sedulius, active 5th century.
Published / Created: 1473.
Publication Place: Northern Italy
Abstract: Manuscript on paper (coarse) of 1) Prudentius, Praefatio. 2) Prudentius, Psychomachia. 3) Final verses from Francesco Filelfo, Satyrarum hecatostichon septima decas, hecatosticha quinta. 4) Franciscus de Fiano, Deprecacio pulcherrima ad gloriosissimam matrem. 5) Fortunatus, selected verses from Carmina III.9.1 (Ad Felicem episcopum de pascha). 6) Sedulius, Carmen paschale. 7) Sedulius, Hymnus I. 8) Two unidentified poems. Written by a Cistercian monk
Description: In Latin.
Watermarks, in gutter: similar to Briquet Lettres Assemblees 9607; similar to Piccard Blume II.900, but with prominent stitching holes.
Script: Written in humanistic bookhand with gothic features by a single scribe, above top line.
Some headings, in red, for art. 6 only.
Binding: Nineteenth century, Italy (?). Bound in tan sheepskin, over wooden boards. Bluish green edges. "Prudentii" scratched on leather of upper board.
Provenance: Purchased in 1956 from L. C. Witten by Thomas E. Marston.
Extent: ff. i + 61 + i : 186 x 137 (146 x 90) mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin

Genre: Manuscripts, Medieval Italy 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: paper ;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Name): Prudentius, 348-
Cistercians.
Subject (Topic): Christian poetry, Latin
Manuscripts, Medieval
Satire, Latin (Medieval and modern)
Subjects: Prudentius, 348-
Cistercians
Christian poetry, Latin
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Satire, Latin (Medieval and modern)
Italy > 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: Prudentius; Fortunatus; Sedulius, etc. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.