Gregory I, Pope, ca. 540-604

five books of the Moralia in Job, copied in Chimay.

Bergendal Collection of Mediaeval Manuscripts (Bergandal 91). Purchased from Bernard Quaritch, Ltd

1388 January.

Beinecke MS 1152

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Moralia in Job.

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Manuscript on parchment (thick, furry; many leaves repaired) of a collection of Saints' lives

. Purchased from H. P. Kraus by Thomas E. Marston. Red and medium blue split initials with penwork designs

[ca. 1200]

Marston MS 267

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Vitae sanctorum

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Albertus, Magnus, Saint, 1193?-1280

Manuscript on paper of Albertus Magnus, Commentary on Book 4 of the Sentences of Peter Lombard.

. Collection of Sir Thomas Phillipps (no. 573). Given to Yale in 1929 by Mrs. J. L. Leipziger. Plain initials

1452

Beinecke MS 20

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Commentarii in Librum IV Sententiarum Petri Lombardi

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Lucan, 39-65

of each book.

for decorative initials at beginning of each book have sketches in brown ink (contemporary?) or are left unfilled

1402

Marston MS 29

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Pharsalia

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Manuscript on parchment of a collection of homilies. Written as part (ff. 154-177) of a codex

. Witten, who sold it in 1958 to Thomas E. Marston. Script: Written by a single scribe in a late caroline

[between 1100 and 1125]

Marston MS 172

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Homiliary

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Mandeville, John, Sir

Manuscript on parchment of a Middle English text of the Book of Sir John Mandeville, probably

mottled calf, gilt. Spine label reads: Mandevil's travails. From the collection of John Theyer; from

[ca. 1440]

Osborn a55

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Sir John Mandeville's travels]

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Oberlender, Andreas

A metallurgical experiment book of the type circulated among those interested in alchemy, mining

Weil (bookseller), London, 1949; Mellon MS 104, acquired with the Duveen collection. Gift of Paul

1532 and 1600 (copy)

Mellon MS 44

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Ein kunstlich undt gerecht Probier Buechlein

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Hugh, of Saint-Cher, Cardinal, ca. 1200-1263 and Martinus, Polonus, d. 1279

Manuscript on parchment (thick) of 1) Ps.-John Chrysostom, Opus imperfectum in Mathaeum (collection

. Purchased from E. P. Goldschmidt of London in 1957 by L. C. Witten, who sold it the same year to Thomas E

[between 1300 and 1350] and s. XIV 1 [first half of the 14th century]

Marston MS 156

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Ps.-John Chrysostom; Martinus Strepus. etc.

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Peter Lombard, Bishop of Paris, ca. 1100-1160

at the trimming of the codex (see e.g. ff. 130v and 142v). Copied by three hands: A copied ff. IIr-IIIv (the first

[between 1450 and 1500]

Beinecke MS 893

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Libri sententiarum

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Manuscript on parchment (thick, repaired) of a Collection of original documents, copies

. 11868). Purchased from H. P. Kraus in 1959 by Thomas E. Marston. Binding: Ca. 1800, Italy. Brown

[between 1299 and 1472]

Marston MS 144

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Legal documents

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Bergendal Collection of Mediaeval Manuscripts (Bergandal 115). Purchased from Bernard Quaritch, Ltd

[between 800 and 850]

Beinecke MS 1151

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Legendary (fragment)

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Plato

) Excerpts from Plinius Maior (23-79), Naturalis historia, C. Mayhoff, ed. (Teubner, 1906 ff.), Books 27

in the same colour. The running headlines indicate the number of the Dialogue or Book excerpted on the page

1464

Beinecke MS 920

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Excerpts from Plato and Pliny the Elder, etc.

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Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375

. Arts. 7-18: collection of epitaphs.

of text. Purchased from C. A. Stonehill in 1953 by Thomas E. Marston. Script: Written by a single scribe

[between 1400 and 1425]

Marston MS 80

Digital Collection / Online / Mixed Material / Archives or Manuscripts

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Virtues and Vices, exempla

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Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados

of Guilford; Phillipps MS 3889; Schøyen Collection MS 662. Purchased from Les Enluminures, Ltd. on the Edwin J

[ca. 1325]

Beinecke MS 1155

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Office of Holy Communion

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Hermonymus, Georgius, 15th cent.

Manuscript on parchment of collected Greek moral sayings translated into Latin by the diplomat

[ca. 1475-1476]

Beinecke MS 1217

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Sentences of the philosophers.

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Peter Lombard, Bishop of Paris, ca. 1100-1160

. C. Witten, who sold it in 1959 to Thomas E. Marston. Red and blue divided initials, 4- to 3

[between 1250 and 1275]

Marston MS 222

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Sententiarum libri IV

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Bonizo, of Sutri, ca. 1045-ca. 1095

Heythrop College, Oxford. Bergendal Collection of Mediaeval Manuscripts (Bergandal 99). Purchased from

[between 1125 and 1150]

Beinecke MS 1154

Digital Collection / Online / Text / Archives or Manuscripts

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Liber de vita Christiana and Libellus de Sacramentis

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Leopold, of Austria

Manuscript on paper, composed of two distinct parts, of Leopold of Austria, Compilatio de astrorum and Ownership inscription on front pastedown indicatesthat the book belonged to Philippus Schoen

of Geneva in 1958 by L. C. Witten, who sold it the same year to Thomas E. Marston. Script: Part I (ff. i

1480

Marston MS 209

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Liber magistri et domini Philippi Schoen Doctoris In Medicinis et Canonici ecclesie sancti Victoris Xancten. quem legauit Conuentui sororum in sousbeech ut oretur pro eo cum astrolabio

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Palladius, Bishop of Aspuna, d. ca. 430 and Paul, the Deacon, ca. 720-799?

for those at beginning of each book. Running headlines in red. Guide letters for decorator. Purchased from C

[between 1450 and 1500]

Marston MS 218

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Historia gentis Longobardorum, etc.

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Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 91-1153 and Hugh, of Saint-Victor, 1096?-1141

Manuscript on parchment (thick, holes, end pieces), in two volumes, of a collection of sermons and Written in the middle of the 12th century, perhaps at the Cistercian abbey of Hautecombe to which

Acquired from C. A. Stonehill in 1957 by Thomas E. Marston. Binding: Nineteenth century, Italy

[ca. 1150]

Marston MS 135

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Sermons

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Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 91-1153 and Hugh, of Saint-Victor, 1096?-1141

Manuscript on parchment (thick, holes, end pieces), in two volumes, of a collection of sermons and Written in the middle of the 12th century, perhaps at the Cistercian abbey of Hautecombe to which

Acquired from C. A. Stonehill in 1957 by Thomas E. Marston. Binding: Nineteenth century, Italy

[ca. 1150]

Marston MS 135

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Sermons

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of the Anthony Taussig Collection of English Legal Manuscripts (OSB MSS 184). Taussig catalog number: MS 86

[circa 1450]

Osborn a58

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Natura brevium and other works.

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Eusebius, of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea, ca. 260-ca. 340 and Rufinus, of Aquileia, 345-410

the beginning of each book; plain red 3-line initials, with knobs, for beginning of chapters. Rubrics, chapter

[ca. 1250]

Marston MS 11

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Historia ecclesiastica

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Johannes, de Caulibus, 14th cent

Snow; John Paget; Sir John Paget; Joseph Pope. Bergandal Collection of Medieval Manuscripts (Bergandal

[ca. 1400-1450]

Beinecke MS 1162

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Meditationes vitae Christi

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Honorius, of Autun, ca. 1080-ca. 1156

by L. C. Witten, who sold it the same year to Thomas E. Marston. Binding: 18th-19th centuries, Italy

[between 1100 and 1150]

Marston MS 112

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Elucidarium, etc.

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