Soliloquia

Description

Title: Soliloquia
Creator: Pseudo-Augustinus
Published / Created: [between 1450 and 1500]
Publication Place: Germany
Abstract: Manuscript on paper of devotional treatises by numerous authors, including Guillelmus Iordani (Willem Jordaens, c. 1321-1372), Pseudo-Augustinius, Iacobus Mediolanensis, and Leroquais
Description: In Latin.
Script: copied by one hand in Gothica Hybrida Libraria/Formata; the ascenders on the top line and the descenders on the bottom line may have calligraphic extensions. The last treatise is by another scribe using the same type of script.
Stroking of majuscules, underlining, paragraph marks and headings in red.
Binding: original binding, sewn on three double cords. Brown leather over wooden boards with rounded edges. Plaited headbands. Parchment endleaves. Remnants of one brass clasp attached to the rear board. Red leather tabs.
Provenance: Collection of Thomas Phillipps (MS 678). Purchased on the Edwin J. Beinecke Fund.
Extent: ff. 204 : 115 x 80 mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin

Genre: Manuscripts, Medieval Germany 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: paper ;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Name): Pseudo-Augustinus.
Subject (Topic): Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern)
Manuscripts, Medieval
Subjects: Pseudo-Augustinus
Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern)
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Germany > 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: Pseudo-Augustinus, Soliloquia. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.