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1. Bible, Genesis (fragment).
- Published / Created:
- [between 1150 and 1199].
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 484.18
- Image Count:
- 4
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript fragment on parchment of the biblical book of Genesis and Jerome's Epistula ad Paulinum
- Description:
- In Latin., Script: written in two sizes of gothic bookhand (littera textualis)., and Decoration: the preface on fol. 2r begins with a 10-line decorated initial "D" in red interlace on a green geometric ground with a blue ground for the central portion of the vine stem; the text of Genesis begins with a half-page decorated initial "I" in the same style; 1-line initials in the prefatory material are occasionally red; line fillers are in red; rubrics are written in red in the same script as the text; accents added by a later hand; punctuated with the punctus, punctus elevatus, and punctus interrogativus; hyphenation is in the same ink as the text.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420.
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Bible, Genesis (fragment).
2. Gospel Lectionary
- Published / Created:
- [between 1000 and 1200]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 1099
- Image Count:
- 215
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment
- Description:
- In Latin., Script: copied by two hands in small late Carolingian script: hand A copied ff. 1r-59v; hand B copied ff. 61r-103r. Art. 5 has been added on a blank page by a 13th cent. hand, writing in Gothic documentary cursive script., Decoration: red headings in larger script, in Uncialis/Capitalis or Carolingian minuscule; red 1-line versals; 2- or 3-line plain red initials., and Binding: 16th century brown leather over cardboard; both covers are blindtooled with frames of triple fillets, decorated with two rolls; spine undecorated, with label “203”.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut, New Haven., and Chur (Switzerland)
- Subject (Name):
- Catholic Church
- Subject (Topic):
- Liturgy, Lectionaries, and Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Gospel Lectionary
3. In Iohannis evangelium tractatus (fragment).
- Creator:
- Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1100]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 481.53
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript fragment on parchment of Augustine's In Iohannis evangelium tractatus
- Description:
- In Latin., Script: written in late Caroline script, similar to that written at Schaffhausen in manuscripts dated around 1100., and Decoration: inelegant 9-line initial "D" on the verso in rough gold with silver bands, outlined in red and with red in the center; the initial is on an orange, green, and blue ground. In the middle of the initial there is an eagle in gold and silver, with red dots, which holds a vine with flowers in his beak; 1-line initials in brown rustic capitals; scribal guidewords preserved in margin; heading written in red minuscule; punctuated with the punctus, punctus elevatus, and punctus interrogativus.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430.
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > In Iohannis evangelium tractatus (fragment).
