Manuscript on paper of Iohannes Tuberinus (Johann Beuschel, Iohannes Rotenburgensis, d. 1522), De orgiis Corporis Christi, with abundant marginal and interlinear glosses in the same hand
Description:
In Latin., Script: copied by a single hand writing Gothica Semihybrida Currens, the gloss smaller than the text., and Binding: circa 19th century undecorated parchment.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Tuberinus, Joannes Mathias.
Subject (Topic):
Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern) and Manuscripts, Medieval
Manuscript on parchment of Hippocratic oath. With a text headed Nicolaus Perottus Jaboco Constantio, and a portion of De Primo bello Punico, by Leonardi Bruni Aretini
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Bruni, Leonardo, 1369-1444. and Hippocrates.
Subject (Topic):
Manuscripts, Medieval, Medicine, Greek and Roman, and Punic War, 1st, 264-241 B.C.
Manuscript on parchment of Jacobus de Voragine (c. 1228-1298), Legenda aurea, in French translation according to Jean de Vignay (c. 1285-1350).
Description:
In Middle French., Script: Copied by various similar hands, all writing Gothica Cursiva Libraria/Formata (Bastarda)., Decoration: Red headings and underlinings; alternately red and blue paragraph marks; yellow heightening of majuscules; 2-line dentelle initials in gold, blue, and red, with white penwork; 3-line initials of the same type and with the same decoration; and on f. 1r, 6-line foliate initial and two-column-wide oblong miniature showing the translator presenting his work to queen Jeanne, ascribed to the Master of the Cité des dames., and Binding: Eighteenth century brown calfskin over cardboard, with undecorated covers but five raised bands and an inscription on the spine.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229-1298.
Subject (Topic):
Christian hagiography, Literature, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval