Manuscript leaf, on parchment, in a single hand, containing the text of Judges 5:5-6; 6:6; and 10:7-11:26. The leaf originally formed part of a manuscript known as the Werden Heptateuch
Description:
In Latin., Leaf recovered from a binding., Small part of conjugate leaf still present., Layout: double columns of 25 lines each., Script: Anglo-Saxon minuscule., and Byname: Werden Heptateuch (Fragment).
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., and Werden (Essen, Germany)
Manuscript fragment on parchment of a part of the biblical book of Judges from the Old Latin version
Description:
In Latin., Script: written in pre-Caroline minuscule, which Bischoff has dated to around 800 and attributed to southwestern Germany or eastern France., and Decoration: 1-line initials are in brown uncials; portions of a running title in brown uncials are preserved in the upper margins of both sides; punctuated with the punctus, punctus elevatus, punctus versus, and punctus interrogativus; a contemporary hand using darker ink has made corrections and altered some of the punctuation.
Manuscript on parchment, incomplete, of a Latin sermon about God's mercy and His aversion to pride, demonstrated from teh example of the woman caught in adultery (John 8:1-11).
Description:
In Latin., Title devised by cataloger., Layout: single columns of 25 lines., Script: Caroline minuscule., Decoration: rubrication., and Water damage with loss of text on verso.
Manuscript fragment on parchment of Iustinus, Epitome historiarum Pompei Trogi, 20.1-3.
Description:
In Latin., Script: copied by one hand in early Caroline minuscule., The text on the recto opens with a half inset 5-line black Insular initial D, filled with yellow and its circumference at the inner and at the outer side decorated with red dots., and A vertical fold about the middle of the leaf has apparently caused the loss of a narrow section of the text on lines 1-6 and damage to all the subsequent lines; a large stain in the lower half of the leaf has also caused some damage to the text.
Two manuscript fragments on parchment, in strips, containing partial lines from Book 1 of Homiliae in evangelia
Description:
In Latin., Script: Caroline minuscule. Several initial letters in the margin in purple and green inks., and Strips recovered from use in a later binding.
Manuscript fragments on parchment of two bifolios not following each other. Includes passages from 2 homilies of Bede and one sermon of Petrus Chrysologus
Description:
In Latin., Script: Written in Carolingian script., Headings in red capitals/uncials., and The fragments were used as endleaves in a printed book belonging to the Beinecke Library: Thomas Aquinas, Summae theologicae pars tertia (Venice, 1486).
Manuscript fragment on parchment of a homiliary containing: Sermon on Fasting and Almsgiving for Quadragesima based on Augustine, Sermon 210; Sermon on Fasting and Almsgiving for Quadragesima based on Caesarius, Sermo 199
Description:
In Latin., Script: written in pre-Caroline minuscule, dated by Bernhard Bischoff to the first third of the ninth century and attributed to southeastern Germany., and Decoration: 1-line initials are in brown uncials, with rustic capital "E"; punctuated with the punctus, punctus versus, and punctus elevatus.
