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De articulis fidei catholicae, etc
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Title
De articulis fidei catholicae, etc.
Created
Germany, [between 1450 and 1500]
Physical Description
ff. i + 75 + i : paper ; 215 x 147 mm.
Language
Latin
Notes
Watermarks: Parts I and II: unidentified crossed arrows, in gutter. Part III: unidentified balance, in gutter.
Script: Part I (ff. 1-24): Written by one scribe in large gothic cursive. Part II (ff. 25-27): Gothic cursive script by one person. Part III (ff. 28-75): Gothic cursive by two hands: Scribe 1) ff. 28r-64r, and Scribe 2) ff. 64v-72r.
Part I: 2-line initials, paragraph marks and underlining in red. Part III: Headings, strokes on 1-line capitals, underlining and chapter numbers in margin all in red. On f. 30r, a crude 3-line initial in red with brown penwork, including a bear's head (?) above and a man's head at side; on ff. 33v, 44v, 46v a grotesque in profile.
Stains on ff. 1r and 24, ff. 25r and 27v, and ff. 28r and 75v suggest that each part was once a separate booklet.
Binding: 19th-20th centuries. Black cloth spine with olive green decorated paper sides.
In Latin.
Record created by Beinecke staff from catalog description by Barbara Shailor.
Provenance
Belonged to Bernard Zufall who presented it to Yale in 1948.
Access and use
Material is open for research.
Summary
Manuscript on paper composed in three parts. Part I: Nicolas of Amiens, De articulis fidei catholicae. Part II: Johannes de Rupescissa, Prophecy. Part III: Various unidentified religious texts.
Publications
L. Nemoy, "The Ancient Art and Practice of Mnemonics," Gazette 23 (1949) p. 189.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
June 06, 2011
References
Shailor, B. Catalogue of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, MS 306.
Nicolas of Amiens, De Articulis Fidei Catholicae, etc. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Nicolas of Amiens, De Articulis Fidei Catholicae, etc. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
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Genre/Form
Manuscripts, Medieval - Germany - 15th century.
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