Manuscript on parchment (greatly trimmed) of An alphabetically arranged collection of extracts on the virtues and vices and on moral subjects drawn from Vincent of Beauvais
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Vincent, of Beauvais, -1264.
Subject (Topic):
Didactic literature, Latin (Medieval and modern), Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, Vice, and Virtue
Manuscript on paper of a number of ascetical treatises and prayers, including: 1) Pseudo-Bernard of Clairvaux, Octo versus. 2) Andrea da Pistoia, Epistola a un amico. 3) Aegidius O.S.B. (frate Gillio), Liber virtutum
Description:
In Italian.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Andrea da Pistoia.
Subject (Topic):
Italian letters, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Virtue
Printed by John Richardson for Thomas Parkhurst at the Bible and Three Crowns in Cheapside, and Obadiah Smith, book seller at Daventree in the county of Northampton
Manuscript on parchment of Summa de virtutibus and Summa de vitiis by Guillelmus Peraldus, as well as medical, magical, alchemical, divinatory and physiognomical texts and excerpts
