Nicetas, Archbishop of Heraclea, active 11th century
Published / Created:
[between 1550 and 1600]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 257
Image Count:
456
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper (polished).
Description:
In Greek., Watermarks: similar to Briquet Chapeau 3467, 3486, 3488, 3489 and 3507; unidentified crossbow., Script: Written by a single scribe who is the same as Scribe 2 in Beinecke MS 289, as Scribe 3 in MS 290, and as Scribe 1 in MS 490., Floral headpiece, in red, on f. 9r; elaborate initials, 10- to 2-line, in red, throughout text, many with accompanying floral motifs. Headings and most marginalia in red., and Binding: Eighteenth century. Edges spattered red and blue/green. Rigid vellum case. According to J. L. Sharpe this manuscript was bound at the Jesuit College of Clermont, Paris.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Nicetas, Archbishop of Heraclea, active 11th century.