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Marston MS 287, Collection of texts on St. Barbara

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  • First published:
  • 15th century
  • Language: Latin
  • Content type: ManuscriptPrimary source

New Haven, CT, Yale University, Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Marston MS 287. Text(s): Collection of texts on St. Barbara. Description: ff. 73 - ca. 1500, Belgium. Covered in brown calf with corner tongues over wooden boards, a central panel diapered with blind-tooled triple fillets. Center and corner fittings and title written in a careful gothic bookhand under a brass-framed window on the upper board: "liber gloriose uirginis et martyris christi barbare". Lower board cut in for the straps which are attached with metal plates. Hasps of a chain on the lower board. Rebacked. - Purchased from B. M. Rosenthal (date unknown) by Thomas E. Marston. - Shailor, B. Catalogue of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Marston MS 287.

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Prophecy, oracles, and revelation.

  • Prophecy, oracles, and revelation

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