Verba Seniorum (Vitae Patrum) (fragment).

Published/Created:

Italy,
[between 1200 and 1250].

Physical Description:

ff. 1 : parchment ; 315 x 230 mm.

Related Links:

https://pre1600ms.beinecke.library.yale.edu/docs/ms482.78.pdf

Notes:

Decoration: 2- and 3-line initials are in red with red and blue penwork; 1-line initials are in brown uncials; punctuated with the punctus, punctus elevatus, and colon; accents and hyphenation in the same ink as the text.
Script: written in rounded early gothic script (littera textualis).
The fragment was used as the wrapper of a copy of the Liber de divitiis ascribed to Pope Sixtus III.

Abstract:

Manuscript fragment on parchment of the Verba Seniorum, which comprises chapters 5-7 of the Vitae Patrum, a collection of Saint's Lives.

Topics:

Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven.
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library.
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library.
Saints--Lives and legends.
Vitae patrum.

Language:

Latin

Genre:

Manuscripts, Medieval--Italy--13th century.

Format:

Text

Content Type:

Archives or Manuscripts

Rights:

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Access Restrictions:

Public

Call Number:

Beinecke MS 482.78

Orbis Record:

12849559

Yale Collection:

Beinecke Library

Digital Collection:

General Collection, BRBL, Yale University

oid pointer:

11036104

Citation:

Verba Seniorum (Vitae Patrum) (fragment). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

Extent of digitization:

Complete work digitized.

OID:

2004050

PID:

digcoll:3330624