Breviary
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2112535
Description
- Title
- Breviary
- Published / Created
- 1478.
- Publication Place
- Italy
- Abstract
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Manuscript on parchment. Includes a calendar for Augustinian hermits
- Description
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In Latin.
Script: Copied by one hand in small Southern Gothica Textualis Libraria under Humanistic influence (frequent use of Half-Uncial d), highly abbreviated.
Heightening of the majuscules in yellow; headings in red. 1-line plain initials alternately in red and blue, with guide-letters, in the text (art. 2); 2-line plain initials alternately in red and blue, with guide-letters, placed half way in the text-block, except in col. a of the verso pages, where they are placed entirely in the margin. Running titles in red on most pages.
Badly mutilated with missing folios.
Binding: ca. 1900 (before 1912) by P. Verburg in the workshop of Douglas Cockerell and in the style of the latter's bindings. Blind-tooled brown morocco over cardboard, with braided leather ties (defective) attached to the front cover and metal catchpins; hinges and back rubbed. Gilt edges. - Provenance
- Presented Dec. 1978 by James C. Cook, Yale 1947E, in memory of Mildred E. Cook, Sidney A. Cook, 1915 and Albert S. Cook, 1889 Hon.
- Extent
- ff. iii + 6 + 360 + iii : 150 x 105 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
- Beinecke MS 609
- Related Resource Online
- View a detailed description.
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Manuscripts, Medieval Italy 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library - Material
- parchment ;
- Resource Type
- unspecified
- Subject (Geographic)
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Connecticut
New Haven. - Subject (Name)
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Augustinians.
Catholic Church - Subject (Topic)
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Liturgy
Breviaries
Manuscripts, Medieval
Monasticism and religious orders - Subjects
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Augustinians
Catholic Church > Liturgy
Breviaries
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Monasticism and religious orders
Italy > 15th 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
- Breviary. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 9604110
- Object ID (OID)
- 2112535