• Material is open for research.
• Manuscript on paper of 1) Sextus Pompeius Festus (s. II2), De verborum significatione, epitome by Paulus Diaconus (Eighth Century). 2) Guarinus Veronensis (Guarino da Verona, 1374-1460), De vocabulorum observatione (Lexicon Servianum). 3) Gasparinus Barzizius Pergamensis (Gasparino Barzizza, c. 1360-1431), De orthographia (alphabetical part; see art. 4). 4) Gasparinus Barzizius, De orthographia (systematic part), incomplete.
• G. Barbero, L'Orthographia di Gasparino Barzizza. Catalogo dei manoscritti. Percorso dei Classici, 12 (Messina, 2008), pp. 105-106.
• Collection of Bernard M. Rosenthal (MS 85). Purchased from him in 2004.
• Script: Copied by two scribes: artt. 1-3 copied by a scribe called Stephanus in Humanistica Semitextualis Libraria; according to Barbero this scribe is perhaps identifiable with Stefano Guarnieri; art. 4 is by a scribe writing a script halfway between Humanistica Textualis Libraria and Cursiva Libraria. The opening majuscules of paragraphs protrude into the margin.
• Red stroking of majuscules on pp. 1-11, 22-31, 44-51, 64-73, 88-93 only.There is ample space for headings and initials (with guide letters), but they have not been executed, except headings in Gothica Textualis on pp. 46, 49, 51, 66, 71, 92; plain red Gothic initials (4 lines) on pp. 46 , 49, 51, 66, 71, 92; a few initials have been entered at a later date.
• Binding: Parchment wrappers with turned edges.
• Record created by Beinecke staff from catalog description by Albert Derolez.
• Treatises on Orthography. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

Subjects:

• Italian language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
• Manuscripts, Medieval -- Connecticut -- New Haven.
• Manuscripts, Medieval -- Italy -- 15th century.
• Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library.

Added entries:

• Barzizza, Gasparino, ca. 1360-1431.
• Festus, Sextus Pompeius, 2nd cent.
• Guarino, Veronese, 1374-1460.