Manuscript on parchment and paper of Adriano Castellesi, Sermone Latino et Modis Latine Loquendi, a Latin grammar, with other texts
Description:
In Latin, Hebrew and Greek., Script: copied by one hand in two sizes, using for both Gothico-Humanistica Cursiva. Greek handwriting occurs here and there; Hebrew in Hrabanus Maurus, In Hieremiae Lamentationes and for the Hebrew alphabet; the Hebrew samples on ff. 113v-114r are in large angular calligraphic script., Black plain initials, 2-3 lines. Written in campo aperto in one or two columns., and Binding: original limp parchment binding with flap and engraved brass clasp; sewn on three split leather thongs. Red leather tabs.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Castellesi, Adriano, approximately 1461-
Subject (Topic):
Latin language, Grammar, and Manuscripts, Medieval
