Manuscript on parchment of Guarino of Verona, 1) Regulae grammaticales. 2) De orthographia. 3) Carmina differentialia
Description:
In Latin., Script: Written in humanistic bookhand, below top line; marginal annotations in humanistic cursive., One illuminated initial of poor quality, f. 1r, 11-line, purple with white filigree on gold and blue ground; filled with a stylized flower red and green with white filigree, upper terminal extending into pen-and-ink inkspray with gold balls and a mauve flower in upper border; pen-and-ink flourish with gold balls, ending in a bird's head, mauve, green and blue. Plain initials and paragraph marks alternate in blue and red; headings in red. Arms of the Valaresso family of Venice in lower border (azure, 3 bars gemelles or); partially effaced arms of Cardinal Bessarion in outer margin (azure, a cross botonny gules, a chief or; crest, cardinal's hat and crozier)., and Binding: Nineteenth century (?). Rigid vellum case. Remains of a brick red label.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Guarino, Veronese, 1374-1460.
Subject (Topic):
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Language and languages, Orthography and spelling, Latin language, Medieval and modern, Grammar, Latin poetry, Medieval and modern, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Manuscript on paper of Pier Candido Decembrio (Petrus Candidus Decembrius, 1392/1399-1477), 1) Peregrina historia. 2) Grammaticon, a Latin grammar in two Books, dedicated to the Milanese lawyer Guarniero Castiglione
Description:
In Latin., Watermark: var. Briquet 6654 (?)., Script: Copied by one hand in Humanistica Cursiva Libraria under some Gothic influence (occasionally uncial d)., Pale red headings and explicit formulas. The scribe wrote guide-letters but the initials (height: 2 lines) are wanting., and Binding: Fifteenth century. Italian brown morocco over wooden boards bevelled at the inside, blind-tooled with rope interlace and other tools, with some gold. Remnants of two brass clasps attached to the rear cover. Rebacked. On the spine a paper label with the handwritten title "Historia di Publio [sic] Candido". Parchment pastedowns. On the yellow-coloured fore-edge the title "P. Candid*" is inscribed.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Decembrio, Pier Candido, 1399-1477.
Subject (Topic):
Cosmography, Grammar, Comparative and general, Latin literature, Medieval and modern, Manuscripts, Medieval, Language and languages, and Grammars
Title varies slightly., Issued in parts as a supplement to 1st series, v. 1-10 of: Izvi︠e︡stīi︠a︡ Imperatorskoĭ akademīi nauk po Otdi︠e︡lenīi︠u︡ russkago i︠a︡zyka i slovesnosti., and SML,Y Ht10 +Ak13a: t.4 bound with t.6; t.3 bound with t.5.
Publisher:
Tip. Imp. akademīi nauk
Subject (Topic):
Slavic languages, Sanskrit language, and Language and languages
Title varies slightly., Issued in parts as a supplement to 1st series, v. 1-10 of: Izvi︠e︡stīi︠a︡ Imperatorskoĭ akademīi nauk po Otdi︠e︡lenīi︠u︡ russkago i︠a︡zyka i slovesnosti., and SML,Y Ht10 +Ak13a: t.4 bound with t.6; t.3 bound with t.5.
Publisher:
Tip. Imp. akademīi nauk
Subject (Topic):
Slavic languages, Sanskrit language, and Language and languages
Title varies slightly., Issued in parts as a supplement to 1st series, v. 1-10 of: Izvi︠e︡stīi︠a︡ Imperatorskoĭ akademīi nauk po Otdi︠e︡lenīi︠u︡ russkago i︠a︡zyka i slovesnosti., and SML,Y Ht10 +Ak13a: t.4 bound with t.6; t.3 bound with t.5.
Publisher:
Tip. Imp. akademīi nauk
Subject (Topic):
Slavic languages, Sanskrit language, and Language and languages