Facta et dicta memorabilia
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Description
- Title
- Facta et dicta memorabilia
- Creator
- Valerius Maximus
- Published / Created
- [between 1450 and 1500]
- Publication Place
- Italy
- Abstract
-
Manuscript on paper (unidentified watermark) of Valerius Maximus, Facta et dicta memorabilia, with interlinear and marginal glosses
- Description
-
In Latin.
Script: Copied by one hand in Humanistica Cursiva Libraria, marked by a curious form of r resembling c.
Undecorated. The spaces for headings and initials are blank, except in the first quires, where a 16th-century hand has added some rubrics and plain initials; red capitals and a few contemporary red headings are added on ff. 77v-91r.
Top edges severely trimmed. The top corners of ff. 189-249 repaired. Outer edges of ff. 156-166 damaged by mice (?).
Binding: Early, brown undecorated leather over pasteboard. Spine with four raised bands. Blue sprinkled edges. - Provenance
- Acquired from the estates of Mary P. Milmine and George P. Milmine, Yale 1923.
- Extent
- ff. i + 249 + i : 260 x 210 mm.
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
-
Latin
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Beinecke MS 666
- Related Resource Online
- View a detailed description.
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Manuscripts, Medieval Italy 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library - Material
- paper ;
- Resource Type
- unspecified
- Subject (Geographic)
-
Connecticut
New Haven. - Subject (Name)
- Valerius Maximus.
- Subject (Topic)
-
Didactic literature, Latin
Manuscripts, Medieval - Subjects
-
Valerius Maximus
Didactic literature, Latin
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
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
- Valerius Maximus, Facta et Dicta Memorabilia. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 9616608
- Object ID (OID)
- 9998939