Grammatical treatise

Published/Created:

Germany,
[1422, 1423 or 1424]

Physical Description:

ff. 8 : paper ; ca. 200 x ca. 145 mm.

Materials:

paper

Related Links:

https://pre1600ms.beinecke.library.yale.edu/docs/MS822.pdf

Notes:

Script: Three hands: art. 1 is copied by the scribe Conrad Payel in a highly abbreviated Gothica Cursiva Currens; art. 2 is in Gothica Cursiva Libraria; art. 3 in the same type of script; "Hufnagel" musical notation.
Red heightening of the majuscules and red decoration of the horizontal lines separating the various sections of the text of art. 1, art.1 up to f. 4v; reserved initials (not executed) in the same art.; no decoration in the second part of art. 1 and in artt. 2 and 3.
The fragments are badly cropped, soiled and damaged and important text parts are lost; reading is very difficult. Rectangular excisions at the upper or at the lower edge of the leaves.
Binding: Nineteenth century. Marbled paper over pasteboard.
From the library of John Milton Berdan, Yale 1896. Purchased on the Edwin J. Beinecke Fund.

Abstract:

Manuscript fragment on paper of 1) Collecta super grammatica, final part. 2) Full declension of the degrees of comparison of “doctus”, “fortis”, “sapiens” and “bonus”. 3) Antiphon for Purification, with musical notation..

Topics:

Latin language--Grammar
Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

Language:

Latin

Genre:

fragments (AAT)
Manuscript waste (Binding)
Manuscripts
Treaties

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 822

Orbis Record:

9873968

Orbis Barcode:

39002104686713

Yale Collection:

Beinecke Library

Digital Collection:

General Collection, BRBL, Yale University

oid pointer:

10975819

Citation:

Grammatical Treatise. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

Extent of digitization:

Complete work digitized.

OID:

10965984

PID:

digcoll:3931767