Ars dictandi

Published/Created:

Southern France,
1448.

Physical Description:

ff. i + 19 + i : paper ; 225 x 155 (152 x 103) mm.

Materials:

paper

Related Links:

https://pre1600ms.beinecke.library.yale.edu/docs/pre1600.mars282.htm

Notes:

Watermarks, in gutter: unidentified bull's head.
Script: Written in hasty batarde script by a single scribe.
Crude initials, 3- to 2- line, headings, underlining, paragraph marks, in red.
Binding: Nineteenth century, France. Semi-limp vellum case made from French document, with only dorse visible.
Leaves of the text have been misbound, with ff. 5, 6, 7 now at conclusion.

Abstract:

Manuscript on paper of epistolary forms extracted from an unidentified Aurea gemma de arte dictandi.

Topics:

Education, Humanistic
Latin letters, Medieval and modern
Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Rhetoric--Early works to 1800

Language:

Latin

Genre:

Armorial bookplates
Manuscripts

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:

Marston MS 282

Orbis Record:

9855748

Orbis Barcode:

39002104685525

Yale Collection:

Beinecke Library

Digital Collection:

General Collection, BRBL, Yale University

oid pointer:

11002261

Citation:

Shailor, B. Catalogue of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Marston MS 282.
Ars Dictandi. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

Extent of digitization:

Complete work digitized.

OID:

10999500

PID:

digcoll:3941872