Scrutinium scripturarum, etc.

Creator:
Paulus de Sancta Maria, 1353-1435
Published/Created:
[Mantua
Johann Schall
1475]
Physical Description:
I-XIX^^10, XX^^12 (-12, a blank)
281 x 206 (190 x 128) mm.
Notes:
Script: Arts. 1 and 3 written below top line in fere-humanistic script by a single scribe who frequently erased and rewrote the text; art. 2 added in another hand. Some later marginalia.
Crudely executed initial and full border on f. 9r: gold initial, 11-line, on blue rectangular ground, with white vine-stem ornamentation highlighted in green; border in gold, blue, pale pink, mauve and green, consisting of swirling acanthus leaves, flowers, birds, gold dots and leaves around bar border in upper and outer margin, and with putti supporting laurel wreath (arms effaced) in lower margin. One penwork initial of pathetic quality, 8-line, red and blue divided body accompanied by red and blue penwork designs, on f. 125v. Table of contents (art. 1) and headings throughout, in bright red. Remains of notes to rubricator.
Binding: 18th-19th centuries. Red goatskin, with green, gold-tooled labels. Yellow edges.
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment (hair side quite yellow) of Paulus de Sancta Maria (of Burgos; 1353-1435), Scrutinium Scripturarum. With Passages concerning the conversion of Jews to Christianity; (a) unidentified; (b) Letter of Pope Gregory I to Pascasius, bishop of Naples.
Topics:
Conversion--Christianity--Early works to 1800
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval
Judaism--Controversial literature
Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Topics:
Naples (Italy)
Topics:
Paulus de Sancta Maria
Language:
Latin
Genre:
Manuscripts
Format:
Text
Content Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Rights:
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Access Restrictions:
Public
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 353
Orbis Record:
9782481
Orbis Barcode:
39002091597089
Yale Collection:
Beinecke Library
Digital Collection:
General Collection, BRBL, Yale University
oid pointer:
1035464
Citation:
Shailor, B. Catalogue of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, MS 353.
Paulus de Sancta Maria, Scrutinium Scripturarum, etc. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Extent of digitization:
Complete work digitized.
OID:
2006581
PID:
digcoll:3348427