Soliloquia, etc
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16617699
Description
- Title
- Soliloquia, etc
- Creator
- Pseudo-Augustinus
- Contributor
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Athanasius, Saint, Patriarch of Alexandria, -373.
Demetrius Cydones, ca. 1324-ca. 1398.
John, of Damascus, Saint. - Published / Created
- [between 1500 and 1550]
- Publication Place
- Crete (?)
- Abstract
-
Manuscript on paper of 1) Pseudo-Augustine, Soliloquia, translated into Greek by Demetrius Cydonius; first leaf missing. 2) Creed of St. Athanasius. 3) Various prayers and hymns, some by John of Damascus and Macarius, but most anonymous
- Description
-
In Greek.
Watermarks: Harlfinger Chapeau 74.
Script: Written by a single scribe in tall, upright minuscule.
Decorative initials, 6- to 5-line, in red with simple floral designs; rubrics throughout.
Binding: 16th-17th centuries. Three original chain-stitched supports, the thread laced into square-edged, flush, wooden boards grooved on the edges. The beaded, colored endbands are sewn on cords which are attached in holes in the edges of the boards. The edges are painted with a red and black interlace design, the spine smooth and round. Covered in brown goatskin, blind-tooled with concentric borders, different on each board, the central panels filled with flowers and small diamonds. One pin hole in the edge of the upper board, three holes for a strap in the lower. Rebacked. According to A. R. A. Hobson, the binding originated in Crete. - Provenance
- Collection of Sir Thomas Phillipps (no. 9551). Purchased from Laurence Witten with funds from the Jacob Ziskind Charitable Trust in 1957.
- Extent
- ff. ii + 186 : 153 x 105 (102 x 62) mm.
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Beinecke MS 236
- Related Resource Online
- View a detailed description.
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Renaissance Crete 16th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library - Material
- paper ;
- Resource Type
- unspecified
- Subject (Geographic)
-
Connecticut
New Haven. - Subject (Name)
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Pseudo-Augustinus.
Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados. - Subject (Topic)
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Creeds
Hymns
Manuscripts, Medieval
Mysticism
Prayers - Subjects
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Pseudo-Augustinus
Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados
Creeds
Hymns
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Mysticism > Early works to 1800
Prayers > Early works to 1800
Crete > 16th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
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- Citation
- Pseudo-Augustine, Soliloquia, etc. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 9794249
- Object ID (OID)
- 16617699
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