Manuscript, in several hands, of the Martyrology of Usuard, with a tabulated martyrology arranged according to the calendar, with numerous added obituary notices for St. Nicholas, Beauvais
Description:
In Latin., Script: main text in early gothic. Additional obituaries in a variety of book and cursive scripts., Decoration: rubricated., and Binding: later medieval brown leather over beveled boards; some damage to upper board where a chain has been removed.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., France, Beauvais., and Beauvais (France)
Subject (Name):
Usuard, -876 or 877. and Cathédrale Saint-Pierre (Beauvais, France)
Subject (Topic):
Manuscripts, Medieval, Martyrologies, and Necrologies
Manuscript on parchment, in several hands, containing the Usuard Martyrology, with many added marginal obituary notices of Beauvais Cathedral from the twelfth through the early fourteenth centuries
Description:
In Latin., Rubricated., Decoration: Rubricated. Four large ornamental initials in red penwork, including scrollwork, geometric knotwork and animal masks., Endleaves reused from other manuscripts and contain notes and pen trials. Last endleaf contains polyphonic music on a five-line stave., and Binding: white leather over beveled boards. Spine title in a later hand: Martyrolog. d'alia Obituarium...
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., France, Beauvais., and Beauvais (France)
Subject (Name):
Usuard, -876 or 877. and Cathédrale Saint-Pierre (Beauvais, France)
Subject (Topic):
Manuscripts, Medieval, Martyrologies, and Necrologies
Manuscript, in a single hand, of a missal for the Use of Beauvais
Description:
In Latin., Script: early gothic bookhand., Decoration: rubricated., and Binding: fourteenth-century (?) brown leather over beveled wooden boards; remains of one clasp.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., and Beauvais (France)
Subject (Name):
Cathédrale Saint-Pierre (Beauvais, France) and Catholic Church
Manuscript, in a single hand, of a missal for the Use of St. Nicholas (Beauvais).
Description:
In Latin., Collation: 59 l. + 2 l. paper + 3 l. original parchment endleaves., Script: Gothic bookhand, large and angular., Decoration: rubricated. The two-line initials are in gold on pink and blue grounds. Large historiated initial "PP (5v)., and Decoration: miniature of the Crucifixion on gold ground, with protective cloth stitched to leaf (6v.)
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., and Beauvais (France)
Subject (Name):
Cathédrale Saint-Pierre (Beauvais, France) and Catholic Church
Subject (Topic):
Liturgy, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Missals
