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- Published / Created:
- [between 1475 and 1500]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 868
- Image Count:
- 32
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper of Epistolae Magni Turci, texts on the winds, and other texts
- Description:
- In Latin., Watermark: Hand topped by Star, similar to Briquet 10706., Script: Hand A is copied in Humanistica Cursiva; Hand B is copied in Gothico-Humanistica Libraria., Art. 4 is not decorated. In artt. 2-3 there are 2-or 3-line initials, in black ink and in outline; they have generally not been executed on the first pages. Guide letters do not seem to have been written consistently. The schematic drawing of art. 1 is traced in lead and consists of two concentric circles inscribed in a square and crosswise divided with double lines., The manuscript contains: 1) Circular diagram of the world with the four main directions of the winds and the Latin names of 12 winds. 2) Laudivius Zacchia (Laudivio da Vezzano, ca. 1435-after 1475, Ps.-Mahomet II), Epistolae Magni Turci. 3) De Hermaphrodito, ascribed to Hildebertus Cenomannensis (Hildebert of Le Mans,1065-1133) and others, here ascribed to Antonius Panormitanus (Antonio Beccadelli,1394-1471). 4) Note on the winds and their Latin names, according to the title based on Papias, Isidore of Seville and Boccaccio., and Binding: modern paper binding; on the front cover a printed label with the title “EPISTOLAE / MAGNI TURCI / MANUSCRIT”.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Topic):
- Latin letters, Medieval and modern, Latin poetry, Medieval and modern, Manuscripts, Medieval, Turks, and Winds
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Epistolae Magni Turci; On the Winds
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- Published / Created:
- [between 1500 and 1600]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 1047
- Image Count:
- 85
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper
- Description:
- In Italian.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut, New Haven., and Venice (Italy)
- Subject (Topic):
- Italian literature, Manuscripts, Medieval, Turks, and History
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Essortatione alli principi Christiani perche prendano l'armi et si uniscano contra Turchi
