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37. Sermons, excerpts and treatises; St. John Chrysostom; etc
- Published / Created:
- 1454-1459; [between 1450 and 1500]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 863
- Image Count:
- 380
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper, composed of two independant sections. Part I (ff. 1r-121v): Sermons, excerpts and treatises. With works by Thomas de Hibernia and Albertus de Padua. Part II (ff.122r-180v): Works by St. John Chrysostom; with a treatise on temptations and special Mass prayers
- Description:
- In Latin., Script: Part I: Copied by one hand in small Gothica Hybrida Currens. Some additions in a larger and more formal handwriting. Marginal captions. The scribe is Iohannes de Lovanio (John of Louvain), called (de) Dynen, lector in the convent of the Hermits of St. Augustine in Venice. Part II: Copied by the priest Jean Frassent in Gothica Cursiva Formata (Bastarda), which is less carefully executed on the final pages. Calligraphic extensions at the ascenders on the top line., Part I: Underlining and plain initials. Headings underlined or framed or written in red. Framed running headlines on the pages where a new article begins. Part II: Headings, heightening of the majuscules, and red 2-line plain initials in art. 41. The heightening is continued up to f. 137v, but the initials have not been executed from art. 42 onwards. Guide letters for all initials., and Binding: Contemporary Northern French or Flemish binding, which no doubt was made for Part II and rebacked when Part I was added: blind-tooled brown calfskin over bevelled wooden boards; the decoration consists of frames and a lozenge pattern traced in triple fillets, the lozenges filled with three tools: a rose, an acorn motif and a standing figure (?). Remnants of two clasps attached to the rear cover, with engraved brass catches on the front cover. On the 19th-century (?) spine the gold-tooled inscriptions "SERMONES" / and "IOANNES / CHRYSOSTOMUS".
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Albertus, de Padua, d. 1328., John Chrysostom, Saint, -407., and Thomas, of Ireland, approximately 1265-approximately 1329.
- Subject (Topic):
- Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern), Manuscripts, Medieval, and Sermons, Latin
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Sermons, excerpts and treatises; St. John Chrysostom; etc
38. Vocabularius Lucianus, etc
- Creator:
- Henricus de Ratisbona
- Published / Created:
- 15th century, 1461
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 916
- Image Count:
- 373
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on trimmed paper of Henricus de Ratisbona's Vocabularius Lucianus. Includes other texts, including sermons by Albertus Engelschalk de Straubing, sermons by Konrad Batt, and a partial transcription of Alain de Lille's Liber poenitentialis
- Description:
- In Latin., Script: The first sections are copied by one or more hands writing Gothica Semihybrida Libraria/Currens. The Alain de Lille is copied by a hand writing the same script with Bastarda features. The quality of the transcription is mostly low. In the first sections, stroking of majuscules and underlining of biblical quotations and sources in red. 2/3-line red plain initials with little uniformity, sometimes with long extensions; they are missing ff. 55r -62v, 127r-145v., Vocabularius Lucianus, an alphabetical lexicon attributed to Henricus de Ratisbona. Two collections of sermons, the first, Sermones super Evangelia, by Albertus Engelschalk de Straubing (c. 1363-c. 1430), from the first Sunday of Advent to the 24th Sunday after Pentecost. The second, Sermones rurales (Equipollarius), by Konrad Batt (Bart, Vatt, s. XIV). The manuscript also contains a transcription of Liber poenitentialis, Prologue and Book 1, chapters 1-11, by Alanus de Insulis (Alain de Lille, c. 1120-1202)., and Binding: original binding: brown leather over unbevelled wooden boards. Both covers blind-tooled with a frame traced with fillets and numerous impressions of a small quatrefoil stamp. On each cover five small many-lobed brass bosses. Remnants of two brass clasps attached to the rear cover.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Alanus, Altissiodorensis, Bishop of Auxerre, -1185 or 1186., Ratisbona, Henricus de., Lille, Alain de, Bishop of Auxerre, -1185 or 1186., and Lucian, of Samosata.
- Subject (Topic):
- Latin language, Glossaries, vocabularies, etc, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Sermons, Latin
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Vocabularius Lucianus, etc
39. XIII sermones, etc
- Creator:
- Michael, of Hungary
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1480-83]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 647
- Image Count:
- 140
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment of Michael of Hungary, XIII Sermones, bound with several other texts
- Description:
- In Latin., Script: Written by several scribes in a gothic cursive script., Initials in red. Rubricated. Flyleaves contain an early 14th-century English canon law manuscript., and Binding: Fifteenth century. Blind stamped leather over wooden boards.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Michael, of Hungary.
- Subject (Topic):
- Canon law, Education (Christian theology), Manuscripts, Medieval, Sermons, and Sermons, Latin
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > XIII sermones, etc
40. [Verse and prose in Latin and Middle English].
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1450-1475]
- Call Number:
- Takamiya MS 94
- Image Count:
- 449
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, on vellum and paper, in several hands, containing a collection of texts in Latin and Middle English. Almost two-thirds of the volume consists of an untitled collection of Latin sermons, followed by a Latin verse text, Stimulus compassionis. Middle English texts include The three kings of Cologne, a devotional work in prose; Prester John, a travel narrative; John Lydgate's Middle English poem Stans puer ad mensam; and the Middle English verses The myrour of mankind and The treatise of a gallant
- Description:
- In Latin and Middle English., Title devised by cataloger., Most of the volume is parchment; 15 leaves toward the end of the volume are paper., Bookseller's description tipped in at front of volume., Spine title in gilt: M. S. Vellum., Layout: single columns of 26-31 lines., Script: several English cursive bookhands (Anglicana and secretary)., Decoration: numerous initials in blue with red penwork., and Binding: early eighteenth-century sheep over pasteboards. Nineteenth-century green morocco case with spine title: Ancient English Poetry M. S.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451? and Prester John (Legendary character)
- Subject (Topic):
- Conduct of life, Devotional literature, English (Middle), English literature, English poetry, English prose literature, Latin literature, Medieval and modern, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Sermons, Latin
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Verse and prose in Latin and Middle English].
