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1. Epistolae : no. 106, sec. 59-67.
- Creator:
- Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420
- Published / Created:
- [before 830]
- Call Number:
- Takamiya MS 58
- Image Count:
- 16
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript fragments, recovered from a binding, of this text from Saint Jerome's Epistolae
- Description:
- In Latin and Greek., Front flyleaf contains provenance annotation in pencil in the hand of Sir Thomas Phillipps., Layout: double columns, originally of 30 lines (now 28)., Script: Caroline minuscule (Turonian script)., Binding: Middle Hill boards., and Bound with: 5 leaves of a 13th-century manuscript of Averroes' commentary on Aristotle's Ethics.
- Subject (Geographic):
- France, Tours., Connecticut, and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420.
- Subject (Topic):
- Latin literature, Medieval and modern, Manuscripts, and Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Epistolae : no. 106, sec. 59-67.
2. Benedictional (fragment)
- Published / Created:
- [between 920 and 940]
- Call Number:
- Takamiya MS 89
- Container / Volume:
- Box
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript fragment, on vellum, in a single hand, containing the conclusion of the blessing for Easter Day; the entire blessing for the following Monday and Tuesday; and the beginning of the blessing for the Wednesday after Easter
- Description:
- In Latin., Layout: single column of 18 lines., Script: Anglo-Saxon minuscule., and Decoration: Rubricated. Initials in red ink.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Catholic Church
- Subject (Topic):
- Liturgy, Benedictionals, and Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Benedictional (fragment)
3. De decem praeceptis
- Creator:
- Grosseteste, Robert, 1175?-1253
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1250]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 1197
- Container / Volume:
- Box
- Image Count:
- 76
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, on parchment, in a single book hand, of a complete text of this commentary on the Ten Commandments
- Description:
- In Latin., Tipped in: printed catalog description of manuscript from Henry Young & Sons., Stencilled crest of Sir Thomas Phillipps stamped on recto of first flyleaf., Bookplate: George Dunn of Woolley Hall, pasted on front pastedown., Bookplate: Allan Heywood Bright, pasted on front pastedown., Layout: double columns of 47 lines each., Script: gothic textura., Decoration: marginal notes in red ink with blue penwork. One historiated initial, in full color, depicting a horned Moses holding the tablets of the Law., and Binding: nineteenth-century brown leather; marbled endpapers.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Grosseteste, Robert, 1175?-1253.
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval and Ten commandments
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > De decem praeceptis
4. Lancelot du Lac : Part I, sections A and B.
- Published / Created:
- [14th century]
- Call Number:
- Takamiya MS 42
- Image Count:
- 723
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, on parchment, in multiple scribal hands, of sections A and B of Part I of the Lancelot series of Arthurian romances. These sections cover Lancelot's birth, upbringing, adventures as a Knight of the Round Table, and passion for Queen Guenevere
- Description:
- In Middle French., Layout: double columns of 50-53 lines., Script: gothic (multiple scribes)., Decoration: large historiated initial at the opening of each section; smaller initials in red and blue penwork., and Binding: early nineteenth-century? red silk velvet binding; gilt decoration on spine. Gilt leather spine tag: Lancelot du Lac. M S.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Lancelot (Legendary character)
- Subject (Topic):
- Arthurian romances, French literature, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Lancelot du Lac : Part I, sections A and B.
5. Summa theologica (fragment).
- Creator:
- Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1300-1325]
- Call Number:
- Takamiya MS 109
- Container / Volume:
- (File) (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 4
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript fragment of a bifolium, containing part of the text the Summa theologica, II. ii, Quaestiones 20-21 and 24, v-ix.
- Description:
- In Latin., Fragment recovered from a binding; damaged and incomplete., Layout: double columns of 54 lines each., Script: gothic bookhand., and Decoration: initials in red or blue with contrasting penwork.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274.
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Summa theologica (fragment).
6. 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
7. 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.
8. Life of Alexander the great : and the Romance of Troas
- Published / Created:
- [1400-1499]
- Call Number:
- Takamiya MS 50
- Container / Volume:
- Box
- Image Count:
- 310
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript volume, on paper, containing two secular vernacular romances attributed in the dedication to a single unidentified author. The first, I Nobili Fatti di Alessandro Magno, is an Italian translation of the Latin version of the life of Alexander the Great by Pseudo-Callisthenes. The second text is The Romance of Troas. Troas, a descendant of Hector, is the king of Thessaly; his son Troiano journeys to Britain and joins the army of King Arthur's father, Uther Pendragon, who is leading an army of Britons, Trojans and Romans against the Greeks
- Description:
- In Italian., Ownership inscription and drawing of arms of "Alessandro dale Carte" on rear flyleaf., Bookplate of Sir Thomas Phillipps on front pastedown; Phillipps MS number inscribed on recto of f1., Layout: single columns of variable length., Script: Italian cursive bookhand., Decoration: Rubricated (ff. 1-91 only)., and Binding: nineteenth-century half-calf, rebacked.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut, New Haven., and Troy (Extinct city)
- Subject (Name):
- Alexander, the Great, 356-323 B.C. and Pseudo-Callisthenes.
- Subject (Topic):
- Arthurian romances, Italian prose literature, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Uther Pendragon (Legendary character)
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Life of Alexander the great : and the Romance of Troas
9. The pricke of conscience, [circa 1450].
- Call Number:
- Osborn a13
- Image Count:
- 308
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, on parchment, in Anglicana formata script, produced in southern England around 1450
- Description:
- In English., Decorations include initials with gold, blue, and red at chapter beginnings., The text begins at line 32, "And no quyk creature bot thay." Lines 3672-3742 are missing at blank f. 55. Lines 9479-9614 are missing between ff. 138 and 139., and Binding: leather over boards, seventeenth century.
- Subject (Name):
- Rolle, Richard, of Hampole, 1290?-1349.
- Subject (Topic):
- Religious poetry, English (Middle).
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The pricke of conscience, [circa 1450].