Franciscan anthology

Description

Title: Franciscan anthology
Contributor: Franciscans--Manuscripts
Published / Created: [between 1383 and 1393]
Publication Place: Italy,
Abstract: Manuscript, on paper, in a number of hands, containing a variety of religious and devotional texts, many related to the Franciscan order. Contents include lives of Francis of Assisi, Clare of Assisi, and Anthony of Padua; a poem on the day of judgement in ottava rima; lives of Christ and the Virgin Mary in Italian; writings of St. Bridget of Sweden in Italian; an account of the dedication of St. Lawrence's cathedral in Genoa; St. Anselm's Miracles of the Virgin; and two itineraries of visits to the Holy Land.
Description: Bergendal Collection of Mediaeval Manuscripts (Bergandal 21). Purchased from Bernard Quaritch, Ltd., (Sotheby's sale, 2011 July 5, lot 69) on the T. Kimball Brooker Italian Renaissance Fund
Binding: modern full red leather.
Modern binder's blanks (ii + ii) not digitized.
Extent: ff. 146 ; 289 x 216 mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Italian
Latin

Format: text
Genre: Annotations
Charts (Graphic documents)
Diagrams
Manuscripts
Marginalia
Rubrics
Material: paper
Resource Type: Archives or Manuscripts
Subject (Name): Franciscans--Manuscripts
Subject (Topic): Devotional literature, Italian
Devotional literature, Latin
Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

Access: Public
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Citation: General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

Orbis Record: 9985953
Object ID (OID): 11173511
More Information: https://pre1600ms.beinecke.library.yale.edu/docs/pre1600.ms1153.htm