Historia ecclesiastica
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Description
- Title
- Historia ecclesiastica
- Creator
- Eusebius, of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea, approximately 260-approximately 340
- Contributor
- Rufinus, of Aquileia, 345-410.
- Published / Created
- [ca. 1250]
- Publication Place
- Germany
- Abstract
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Manuscript on parchment (thick; holes and end pieces) of Eusebius, Historia ecclesiastica, translated into Latin by Rufinus, preceded by the prologue of Rufinus. Written presumably at the Premonstratensian abbey of St. Peter at Weissenau
- Description
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In Latin.
Script: Written in gothic bookhand below top line by several scribes whose hands are uneven; text is written for the most part between the rulings.
Decorative initials, 8- to 6-line, in red, some with modest penwork designs in red and black, or with foliage type appendages, in red, mark the beginning of each book; plain red 3-line initials, with knobs, for beginning of chapters. Rubrics, chapter numbers, and initial strokes, in red. Guide letters and instructions for rubricator.
Outer edge of f. 1v damaged and repaired resulting in some loss of text.
Binding: Nineteenth century, Germany. Bound in a grey-beige paper case with the title, in ink, on a label on the spine: "Eusebii Caesariensis Hystoria Ecclesiastica". - Provenance
- From the collection of Sir Thomas Phillipps (no. 19049). Purchased from C. A. Stonehill in 1949 by Thomas E. Marston.
- Extent
- ff. i + 139 + i : 302 x 215 (230 x 158) mm.
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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Latin
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Marston MS 11
- Related Resource Online
- View a detailed description.
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Translations
Manuscripts, Medieval Germany 13th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library - Material
- parchment ;
- Resource Type
- unspecified
- Subject (Geographic)
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Connecticut
New Haven. - Subject (Name)
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Eusebius, of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea, approximately 260-approximately 340.
Premonstratensians. - Subject (Topic)
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Church history
Literature
Manuscripts, Medieval - Subjects
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Eusebius, of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea, approximately 260-approximately 340
Premonstratensians
Church history > Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
Literature > Translations
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Germany > 13th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Citation
- Eusebius Pamphili, Historia Ecclesiastica. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 9805659
- Object ID (OID)
- 10269809
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