Search

You Searched For

Search Results

1.
Alchemical miscellany

Published / Created:
[ca. 1510]; 1775.
Call Number:
Mellon MS 26
Image Count:
105
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper in two parts. Part I (late 15th century): 1) John of Rupescissa, De consideratione quinte essentie. 2) Aqua solempnissima, atque mirabilis. Part II (copied in 1775): 3) George Ripley (?), Touchant le grand magistere des sages, tran...
Description:
In Latin and French.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Ripley, George, -1490?,
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Alchemical miscellany

2.
Book of Hours (fragments).

Published / Created:
[between 1400 and 1599].
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 630
Image Count:
6
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript fragment on parchment of a book of hours with an office for the dead
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Catholic Church
Subject (Topic):
Books of hours, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Book of Hours (fragments).

3.
Complaintes de la Foy

Creator:
Nachier
Published / Created:
between 1500 and 1550.
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 1346
Container / Volume:
box
Image Count:
64
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Illuminated manuscript, in an unidentified hand, on parchment, of La Foy se complaignant and Complaincte de la Foy aux vertus, two poems by a certain Nachier summoning Catholics to embark on a crusade. Rubricated
Alternative Title:
Foy se complaignant, Complaincte de la Foy aux vertus, Complaincte de la Foy, Complainctes de la Foy, and Complaintes de la Foi
Description:
In Middle French.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Nachier.
Subject (Topic):
Manuscripts, Medieval, Church History, Crusades, and Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Complaintes de la Foy

4.
Devise des armes des chevaliers de la table ronde : lequels estoyent du tres renomme et verteux

Published / Created:
[1500-1599]
Call Number:
Takamiya MS 124
Container / Volume:
Box
Image Count:
216
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript, on paper, in a single hand, of a collection of annotated coats of arms for 177 members of the Knights of the Round Table. Each knight is represented by a coat of arms drawn in trick and followed by an explanation of each device and its app...
Description:
In Middle French.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., and Arthurian romances
Subject (Name):
Arthur, King
Subject (Topic):
Heraldry, Manuscripts, Renaissance, and Arthurian romances
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Devise des armes des chevaliers de la table ronde : lequels estoyent du tres renomme et verteux Artus Roy de la grand Bretaigne avecq la description de leurs armoires

5.
Devotions

Published / Created:
[between 1575 and 1600]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 498
Image Count:
335
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on trimmed parchment. Note rubrics on ff. 59v, 81r and 101v mentioning "l'eglise catholique" and "Institution catholique", and lengthy prayer against heretics, ff. 103r-106v
Description:
In French.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Devotional literature, French, French literature, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Devotions

6.
Devotions

Published / Created:
1557.
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 314
Image Count:
223
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment (poor quality: many ends, some stitched pieces; trimmed) of Suffrages and Prayers. Reputed to have been made for Marguerite de Valois, duchess of Savoy (1523-74), though there is no evidence of this within the manuscript
Description:
In Latin and French.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Catholic Church
Subject (Topic):
Devotional literature, French, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Devotions

7.
Fauconnerie

Creator:
Artelouche de Alagona
Published / Created:
1504.
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 667
Image Count:
110
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment of Artelouche de Alagona, Fauconnerie, printed several times between 1567 and 1628
Description:
In French.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Artelouche de Alagona.
Subject (Topic):
Falconry, French literature, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Fauconnerie

8.
French aphorisms, library catalogue, etc

Creator:
Fribois, Noël de, active 1400-1468
Published / Created:
15th-17th centuries
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 1029
Image Count:
241
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper of 1) Noël de Fribois, Abrégé des croniques de France, presented to King Charles VII of France in 1459. 2) Simon Gréban, Epitaph for King Charles VII. 3) Catalogue of the library of Jaspar Scaeck, apparently a lawyer in norther...
Description:
In French.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., and France
Subject (Name):
Charles VII, King of France, 1403-1461. and Fribois, Noël de, active 1400-1468.
Subject (Topic):
Didactic literature, French, French poetry, Manuscripts, Medieval, and History
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > French aphorisms, library catalogue, etc

9.
Harangues et oraisons des anciens

Published / Created:
circa 1530.
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 1042
Image Count:
341
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript, on parchment, in unidentified of Harangues et oraisons des anciens. Contains examples of ancient speeches from famous events in both Greek and Roman history. Also includes the funerary speech of Perides [sic], several speeches attributed t...
Description:
In French.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., Italy, and Greece
Subject (Topic):
Manuscripts, Medieval, Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek, Speeches, addresses, etc., Latin, Church history, and History
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Harangues et oraisons des anciens

10.
Heroides

Creator:
Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D.
Published / Created:
[between 1500 and 1525]
Call Number:
Marston MS 96
Image Count:
90
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment of Ovid, Heroides 16 (Paris to Helen) 1-38, 145-378, with an unidentified French translation. Latin text, which is written only on the verso of each leaf, faces the French translation, which is written on the recto of each leaf...
Description:
In French and Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D.
Subject (Topic):
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Literature, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Narrative poetry, Latin
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Heroides

Limit your search

more »

more »

more »

View larger »