Derivationes
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2042541
Description
- Title
- Derivationes
- Creator
- Uguccione, da Pisa, Bishop of Ferrara, d. 1210
- Published / Created
- [ca. 1250]
- Publication Place
- Italy
- Abstract
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Manuscript on parchment of Uguccione Pisano (d. 1210), Derivationes
- Description
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In Latin.
Script: Part I (ff. 1r-28v): Written by a single scribe in round gothic bookhand, below top line. Part II (ff. 29r-169r): Written in small gothic bookhand, above top line. Many sections traced over in darker ink.
Part I: Divided initial, blue, 8-line, with intricate red pen flourishes extending down inner margin, f. 1r. Plain red initials, 2-line, to mark new letter of the alphabet; first letter of each word in table stroked with red; more important words preceded by paragraph mark. Part II: Blue or red initials (some divided), 20- to 7-line, with pen flourishes in red and/or blue, for prologue (art. 5) and each letter of the alphabet. On ff. 29r, 43v, 60r: a single dragon-like grotesque, in red and blue, extends up or down the margin. Initials, 2-line, alternate red and blue with plain pen flourishing in opposite color.
Text has faded and flaked throughout.
Binding: Fourteenth century (?), Italy. Original sewing on four tawed skin, slit straps laid in channels on outside of beech boards and nailed. A beaded, natural color endband. Covered in kermes pink tawed skin with an X within a rectangular frame drawn on it. Traces of five round bosses on each side and four truncated diamond-shaped catches on the lower board; the upper board cut in for the straps. Rebacked. - Provenance
- Purchased in 1954 from C. A. Stonehill by Thomas E. Marston.
- Extent
- ff. i + 169 + i : 380 x 240 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 40
- Related Resource Online
- View a detailed description.
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Manuscripts, Medieval Italy 13th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library - Material
- parchment ;
- Resource Type
- unspecified
- Subject (Geographic)
-
Connecticut
New Haven. - Subject (Name)
- Uguccione, da Pisa, Bishop of Ferrara, d. 1210.
- Subject (Topic)
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Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval
Latin language
Etymology
Manuscripts, Medieval
Scholasticism - Subjects
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Uguccione, da Pisa, Bishop of Ferrara, d. 1210
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval
Latin language > Etymology
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Scholasticism
Italy > 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
- Uguccione Pisano, Derivationes. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 9806190
- Object ID (OID)
- 2042541