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10. Acquittance for Edward Greville
- Creator:
- Lumley, John Lumley, Baron, 1534?-1609
- Published / Created:
- 1594 November 10.
- Call Number:
- Takamiya MS 126
- Container / Volume:
- Box
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Legal document, in a professional hand, signed by the first Baron Lumley, containing an acquittance for 2500 pounds received from Edward Greville for the manor of Mickleton in Gloucestershire
- Description:
- In English., Docketed in later hands., and Attached seal (worn).
- Subject (Geographic):
- England, Connecticut, New Haven., and Gloucestershire (England)
- Subject (Name):
- Greville, Edward, Sir, 1542-1616. and Lumley, John Lumley, Baron, 1534?-1609.
- Subject (Topic):
- Land tenure and Manuscripts, Renaissance
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Acquittance for Edward Greville
11. Meletiou monachiou peri fyseōs kai tou anthrōpou kataskeuēs. and Μελετίου μοναχίου περὶ φύσεως καὶ του ἄνθρωπου κατασκευής
- Creator:
- Meletius, 8th cent
- Published / Created:
- between 1539 and 1542.
- Call Number:
- Manuscript 33 vault
- Image Count:
- 232
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, in unidentified hand, on paper, containing pseudo-Meletius' De natura hominis eiusque compositione, also known as Constitution of man's body
- Alternative Title:
- Meletii monachii de natura et hominia structura, Meletiou monachou peri fyseōs kai tēs tou anthrōpou kataskeuēs, Meletii monachi de natura hominis eiusque compositione, Constitution of man's body : in Greek, and Μελετίου μοναχοῦ περὶ φύσεως καὶ τῆς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου κατασκευῆς
- Description:
- In Ancient Greek., Title from titlepage., Script: Italian 16th-century hand., Decoration: rubrication throughout., Layout: single column of 21 lines., Binding: vellum, over paper boards. Spinal title: Meletius, De natura et structura hominis, Graece manuscripta., Author also known as Meletius the monk or Meletius of Tiberopolis (Tiberiopoli, Phrygia)., Volume was likely produced in Venice between 1539 and 1542 or Guillaume Pellicier, bishop of Montpellier and ambassador to Venice., and Also available on microfilm.
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Greek, Medicine, Greek and Roman, Medicine, and Manuscripts
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Meletiou monachiou peri fyseōs kai tou anthrōpou kataskeuēs., Μελετίου μοναχίου περὶ φύσεως καὶ του ἄνθρωπου κατασκευής
12. 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., Layout: single columns of 22 lines., Script: lettre bâtarde., Decoration: single large miniature (f.1r) shows Faith dressed in black, kneeling before a vision of God in heaven, accompanied by a white dog. The King of France (decorated with golden fleurs-de-lys) and other mounted courtiers advance from the right. The miniature is attributed to the Master of the Entry of François I. Initials in gold on a red or blue background. Rubricated., Binding: 18th-century brown calf, blind stamped with marbled paper flyleaves. Contained in brown box., Secundo Folio: A qui., Bookseller description available., Title assigned by cataloger., Both poems are unedited as of April 2023., and Title on spine: La foy se complaignant ms. sur velin.
- 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
13. Office of Holy Communion
- Creator:
- Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1325]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 1155
- Container / Volume:
- Box
- Image Count:
- 21
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript scroll, on parchment, in a single hand, containing the Greek Orthodox Office of Holy Communion, a series of prayers, hymns and verses intended for private recitation before, during and after taking communion. Text includes prayers attributed to Saint John Chrysostom and Saint Basil the Great
- Description:
- In Greek., Script: archaizing scribal hand., Scroll composed of seven vellum sheets, written on both sides in single columns., Titles are written in gold. Each prayer begins with an illuminated initial, also outlined in gold. There is a gilded ornamented tailpiece., Note, in Greek, in a sixteenth-century hand, at the end of the text, attributing the manuscript to the Royal Monastery of Docheiariou., and Schøyen MS 662.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Monē Docheiariou (Athos, Greece) and Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados.
- Subject (Topic):
- Orthodox Eastern monasticism and religious orders, Lord's Supper (Liturgy), and Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Office of Holy Communion
14. Libro delle pistole, 1393 May 20.
- Creator:
- Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D.
- Call Number:
- Osborn fa33
- Image Count:
- 70
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment in a semi-gothic cursive bookhand of an Italian translation of the Heroides
- Description:
- In Italian., Large historiated initial "A" depicting Ovid writing at his desk, set within illuminated border on f. 1., Rubricated., With catchwords and contemporary foliation. Some catchwords embellished with line drawings in ink., List of contents in a contemporary hand on verso of front flyleaf., Scribal annotation on rear flyleaf: "Questo libro ascripto belloncio gherardi finito ogi questo di xx di maggio a ore xxi 1/2. 1393.", Partially effaced ownership inscription on rear flyleaf: "1487....[Nicholas de Bernardo?]", Phillipps MS 11865. (Number and ownership stamp on rear flyleaf.), and Binding: Middle Hill paper boards, grey.
- Subject (Name):
- Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Libro delle pistole, 1393 May 20.
15. Collection of works by Rufus of Ephesus
- Creator:
- Rufus, of Ephesus
- Published / Created:
- between 1500 and 1550.
- Call Number:
- Manuscript 32 vault
- Image Count:
- 144
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, in unidentified hand, on paper, containing a collection of works by Rufus of Ephesus: Περὶ πάντων φανερῶν τε καὶ ἀφανερῶν μορίων τοῦ ἀνθρώπου (De corporis humani partium appellationibus; ff. 3-7), Περὶ ὀνομασιῶν (De partibus corporis hominis; ff. 7-16), Περὶ ὀστῶν (De ossibus; ff. 17-18). Also includes extracts from Julius Pollux's Onomasticon Liber II (ff. 20-47). Contains a table of contents (f. 2).
- Alternative Title:
- Opera : in Greek
- Description:
- In Greek., Title devised by cataloger., Script: Italian 16th-century hand., Decoration: titles and one-line initials in red., Layout: single column of 17 lines., Binding: blind-tooled green sheepskin over paper boards., and Leaf 19 is blank.
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Greek, Medicine, Greek and Roman, Medicine, and Manuscripts
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Collection of works by Rufus of Ephesus
16. Discorso sulla Potesta del Principe and other writings : [Venice?], 1611-1665
- Creator:
- Sarpi, Paolo, 1552-1623
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 121
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- Collection contains: "Discorso sulla Potesta del Principe," a bound autograph manuscript with a table of contents in the hand of Fulgenzio Micanzio, Sarpi's disciple, with notes in Greek and Hebrew added in red ink in an unidentified hand; seventeenth century copies of nineteen letters (parts of which are written in numeric code) written by Sarpi to various scholars, with a verification of their authenticity signed by Robert Ubaldini, Bishop of Montepulciano (1607-1622); and a manuscript copy in an unidentified hand of "In qual modo debba governarsi la Republica di Venezia internamente per havere perpetuo Dominio ...L'Anno 1615," a tract falsely attributed to Sarpi until 1685
- Description:
- Venetian theologian, scholar and patriot. and Available on microfilm
- Subject (Geographic):
- Venice (Italy)
- Subject (Name):
- Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872 and Ubaldini, Roberto, fl. 17th century.
- Subject (Topic):
- Ownership and Politics and government
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Discorso sulla Potesta del Principe and other writings : [Venice?], 1611-1665
17. Sir Philip Sidney correspondence, 1573-1581
- Creator:
- Sidney, Philip, Sir, 1554-1586
- Call Number:
- Osborn fa14
- Image Count:
- 241
- Abstract:
- A collection of 65 letters written on paper during the last two of Sidney's three years on the Continent and the first year after his return to England (June 1573-June 1576), plus another dated 10 October 1581. Authors include Johannes Lobbetius (19 letters), Wolfgang Zündelin (12 letters), Andreas Paullus, Jean de Vulcob, Matthew Wacker, Francis Perrot, Theophilus Banosius, Zacharius Ursinus, Otto Count Solms, Fabian Burgrave of Dohna, Dr. Purkircher, Baron Vilém Slavata, and others. Letters are largely concerned with European diplomatic affairs, sending news of political and military events, including the progress of the struggles between Catholic and Protestant factions and the Polish monarchy. One letter written by Pietro Bizzarri to Jean Vulcob (dated 15 October 1573) was gifted to Sidney by Hubert Languet to demonstrate Pietro Bizzarri's eloquence
- Description:
- In Latin, French, and Italian., Script: in various humanist, sixteenth-century Continental cursive and italic scripts., and Binding: bound for Sir Phillipps in 1848 by George Bretherton in red morocco. Gold-tooled title on spine: Letters to Sir Philips Sydney. Paper label with Sir Phillipps' manuscript call number 11762.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Poland, France, and Italy
- Subject (Name):
- Sidney, Philip, Sir, 1554-1586., Languet, Hubert, 1518-1581., Lobbetius, Johannes., Zündelin, Wolfgang., Paullus, Andreas., Vulcob, Jean de, -1607., Wacker, Matthew, active 16th century., Perrot, Francis., Banosius, Theophilus., Ursinus, Zacharias, 1534-1583., Solms, Otto, Graf zu., Dohna, Fabian, Burggraf und Graf zu, 1550-1621., Peurbach, Georg von, 1423-1461., Slavata, Vilém, hrabě, 1572-1652., and Bizzarri, Pietro, 1525?-1586?
- Subject (Topic):
- Monarchy, Protestantism, History, Protestants, Catholics, Kings and rulers, Church history, and Foreign relations
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Sir Philip Sidney correspondence, 1573-1581
18. A viewe of the present estate of Ireland discoursed by way of a dialogue betweene Eudorus and Irenis, 1597
- Creator:
- Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599
- Call Number:
- Osborn fa12
- Image Count:
- 76
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, on paper, in cursive scripts by six scribes, produced in England in 1597. A contemporary scribal copy of the work, not included among the fifteen recorded in the Variorum Edition of Spenser's Prose Works
- Description:
- In English.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Ireland
- Subject (Name):
- Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599.
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A viewe of the present estate of Ireland discoursed by way of a dialogue betweene Eudorus and Irenis, 1597
