Manuscript on paper containing 1) Commentarius in sequentiam “Ave preclara maris stella”, falsely attributed to Caesarius de Heisterbach O. Cist.(c. 1180-c. 1240). 2) Commentarius in sequentiam “Benedictio Trine Unitati”. 3) Addition to art. 2, dealing with the Hebrew alphabet. 4) Humorous note explaining why the eater of cheese (obviously a most unhealthy food) will never thrust a wine-goblet from his hood (?), why he never will be bitten by a dog and why a thief will never enter his house
Description:
In Latin. and Script: main text copied by one hand writing Gothica Cursiva Libraria marked by striking hairlines at r and final t. Quotations are clumsily written in a deviating form of Northern Gothica Textualis. Ascenders at the top line are often lengthened and decorated. Art. 5 is copied in a more rapid form of Gothica Cursiva Libraria, possibly by the same hand.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Hermannus, Contractus, 1013-1054.
Subject (Topic):
Devotional literature, Latin (Medieval and modern), Hebrew language, Alphabet, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Gilʹferding, A. F. (Aleksandr Fedorovich), 1831-1872
Published / Created:
1871.
Call Number:
Hr11 +H55
Image Count:
170
Description:
Proposal for a common Slavic alphabet, based on the Russian, with specimen transcriptions from the various Slavic languages., Includes bibliographical references., and In various languages.
Publisher:
Tip. Imp. akademīi nauk
Subject (Topic):
Slavic languages, Alphabet, Cyrillic alphabet, and Slavic literature
