Manuscript on paper containing 1) Latin recipes, beginning and end missing. 2) Italian
recipes.
Collection of Bernard M. Rosenthal, Berkeley, CA (MS 225). Purchased from him on the
Edwin J. Beinecke Fund.
Script: Art. 1 is copied by one hand (A) in Italian Gothica Hybrida Currens under
Humanistic influence (Uncial and Half Uncial d). Art. 2 (Hand B) is in Italian Gothica
Hybrida Libraria, under stronger Humanistic influence (ampersand and two forms of
d). Hand A opens every page with the invocation "Yhesus Maria", hand B with the invocation
"Yhesus".
Binding: Paper binding, 20th Century. On the front board a small parchment label with
the eighteenth century title "Pittori" (this is repeated in the margins of ff. 11r
and 12r).
Record created by Beinecke staff from catalog description by Albert Derolez.
Recipes for Scribes and Painters and a Few Other Recipes. General Collection, Beinecke
Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Subjects:
Art -- 15th century.
Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc.
Manuscripts, Medieval -- Connecticut -- New Haven.
Manuscripts, Medieval -- Italy -- 15th century.
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library.