Excerpts from the New Testament, etc

Description

Title: Excerpts from the New Testament, etc
Published / Created: [between 1450 and 1500]
Publication Place: Italy
Abstract: Manuscript on paper
Description: In Latin and Greek.
Script: Written by several scribes using various scripts, ranging from humanist minuscule to gothic bastarda and bookhand.
Some initials and headings in red. Initial and marginal ornamentation on f. 15r in pink, yellow, and olive green. Marginal design on f. 16v in violet and yellow. Ornate pen initials on f. 158r, 207r, and 229r. Smaller initials and rubrics in violet and red throughout.
Binding: Eighteenth century. Half leather over boards.
Provenance: Formerly in the libraries of the Earl of Guilford and Sir Thomas Phillipps (ms. 6899).
Extent: ff. i + 260 + i : 210 x 140 (writing space varies) mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Digitization Note: ff. 6v-12v, 122v-123v, 152v-157v, 206r-v blank, not digitized.
Language: Latin
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: Beinecke MS 714
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Genre: Manuscripts, Medieval Italy 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: paper ;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Topic): Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval
Manuscripts, Medieval
Subjects: Bible. N.T.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Italy > 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: Excerpts from the New Testament, etc. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.