De compendiosa doctrina
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Description
- Title
- De compendiosa doctrina
- Creator
- Nonius Marcellus, 4th cent
- Contributor
- Nonius Marcellus,--4th cent
- Published / Created
- [ca. 1445-50]
- Publication Place
- Florence,
- Abstract
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Manuscript on parchment of Nonius Marcellus, De compendiosa doctrina.
- Description
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Binding: Twentieth century, after 1926, England. Dark green pigskin, gold-tooled with the arms of C. H. St. John Hornby on the upper side; title on spine. Edges gilt.
Folio 1r with partial border in upper and inner margins; white vine-stem ornament on blue, green and pink ground with grey and pale yellow dots, terminating in penwork with gold balls. At the left upper corner vine-stem ornament is inhabited by a red-winged putto being attacked by a bird. Historiated initial, 9-line, gold, against a blue, green and pink ground with white vine-stem ornament, and a medallion with the profile of a man, dressed in a red and green cap and red robes against blue ground. Numerous small initials, 4-line, gold on blue, pink and green or blue and pink rectangular grounds with white and pale yellow filigree.
Purchased from Davis and Orioli in 1955 by L. C. Witten, who sold it that same year to Thomas E. Marston.
Script: Written in a small upright humanistic cursive script by a single scribe who began copying the text with a single line of majuscules; written below top line. - Extent
- ff. iii + 130 + iii : parchment ; 283 x 195 (179 x 115) 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 55
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Format
- mixed material
- Genre
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Decorated initials
Inhabited initials
Manuscripts - Material
- parchment
- Resource Type
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Subject (Name)
- Nonius Marcellus,--4th cent
- Subject (Topic)
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Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval
Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Theology--Early works to 1800
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
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Nonius Marcellus, De Compendiosa Doctrina. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Shailor, B. Catalogue of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Marston MS 55.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 9807127
- Object ID (OID)
- 11403196
- More Information
- https://pre1600ms.beinecke.library.yale.edu/docs/pre1600.mars055.htm
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