Poetria nova
- Creator:
- Geoffrey, of Vinsauf, fl. 1200
- Published/Created:
- [circa 1400]
- Physical Description:
- 1 vol. (43 ff.) ; 28 cm. x 21 cm.
- Materials:
- paper
- Notes:
- Decoration: large initial P, characteristic of late fourteenth or early fifteenth century Northern Italian initials (f. 1r); two heads, one of a bishop (f. 43r); rubricated initials at section headings.
Inscription: "Liber guidini et jacobi de piasiis."
Inscription: "Liber elisey de piasiis; Puluis ut inuentum sic desunt septra potentum."
Watermark: similar to Bricquet 4001 (Venice, 1401) and 4002 (Bergamo, 1402).
Lines 2081-98 of the printed text, a section missing from many versions, appear at the end (after line 2116).
Binding: modern quarter calf binding.
Purchased for the James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection. - Abstract:
- Manuscript, on paper, in Gothic bookhand by several different scribes, produced in Northern Italy around 1400.
- Topics:
- Didactic literature, Latin (Medieval and modern)
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Rhetoric, Medieval - Topics:
- Geoffrey,--of Vinsauf,--fl. 1200
- Language:
- Latin
- Genre:
- Annotations
Decorated initials
Manuscripts
Marginalia - Format:
- Mixed Material
- 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:
- Osborn fa60
- Orbis Record:
- 9385777
- Yale Collection:
- Beinecke Library
- Digital Collection:
- James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection
- oid pointer:
- 11809131
- Citation:
- Geoffrey of Vinsauf, Poetria Nova. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
- Extent of digitization:
- Complete work digitized.
- OID:
- 11394941
- PID:
- digcoll:3977525
