Historia monarchorum (fragment).

Description

Title: Historia monarchorum (fragment).
Creator: Rufinus, of Aquileia, 345-410
Published / Created: [between 1190 and 1199].
Publication Place: Lambach, Austria
Abstract: Manuscript fragment on parchment of Historia monachorum, containing portions of chapters 29, 32, and 33.
Description: In Latin.
Script: written in late Caroline minuscule.
Decoration: 1-line initials at the beginning of chapters are in red uncials; other 1-line initials are in brown, once filled with red, and are a mixture of uncial, rustic capital, and enlarged minuscule forms; rubrics are written in red rustic capitals; a line divider is in brown filled with red; punctuated with the puncus; hyphenation is in the same ink as the text.
Provenance: Other leaves of the same manuscript are preserved as flyleaves in Lambach, Stiftsbibliothek, Cml XLIV, Cml XLV, and Cml IL; this fragment was used in the binding of another volume.
Extent: ff. 1 : 215 x 160 mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin

Genre: Manuscripts, Medieval Austria 12th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: parchment ;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Name): Rufinus,
Subject (Topic): Manuscripts, Medieval
Subjects: Rufinus, of Aquileia, 345-410
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Austria > 12th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: Rufinus of Aquileia, Historia monachorum (fragment). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.