Theological and moral florilegium
- Published/Created:
- Northern Italy,
[between 1450 and 1500] - Physical Description:
- ff. 144 : paper ; 160 x 105 mm.
- Materials:
- paper
- Notes:
- Script: Mainly copied by one hand writing a small Gothico-Humanistica with single-compartment a; a few additions and marginal notes by a contemporary hand. Art. 3 is copied in an unusual linear Humanistica Textualis close to Cursiva, marked by numerous loops.
The foliation is incorrect, comprising successively ff. 95, 96, 95bis, 96bis, 97. - Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper of a huge collection of mostly short quotations, arranged under more than one hundred headings; the first ones deal with God and his qualities, but the majority are of a moral nature; the collection also includes short treatises, exempla, verses and prayers. With two fragments 1) of a Latin theological treatise on parchment, ca. 1300. 2) of a Latin philosophical treatise, probably a commentary on Aristotle's De caelo et mundo.
- Topics:
- Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern)
- Language:
- Latin
- Genre:
- Annotations
Manuscript waste (Binding)
Manuscripts
Marginalia - Format:
- Text
- Content Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Rights:
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Access Restrictions:
- Public
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 821
- Orbis Record:
- 9873685
- Yale Collection:
- Beinecke Library
- Digital Collection:
- General Collection, BRBL, Yale University
- oid pointer:
- 10975515
- Citation:
- Theological and Moral Florilegium. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
- Extent of digitization:
- Complete work digitized.
- OID:
- 10965983
- PID:
- digcoll:3928973
