| Thomas Warton - 1774 - 654 Seiten
...Suetonius, "astellith us Suetonius." v. 49 1 . p. 1 64. edit, Urr. forming forming the brazen bofles of the covers with his own hands ". But this abbot had more devotion than tafte : for he exchanged this manufcript a few years afterwards for four mifTals, the Legend of faint... | |
| Joshua Toulmin - 1822 - 640 Seiten
...the year 1178, Terence, Suetonius, and Clauclian, and also Boethius ; of these. he formed one Volume, illuminating the initials, and forming the brazen bosses of the covers with his own hands; but this monk had more devotion than taste, for he exchanged this manuscript a few years afterwards for four... | |
| 1838 - 316 Seiten
...Abbey, near Winchester, transcribed, in the year 1 1 78, Terence, Boethius, Suetonius, and Claudian. Of these he formed one book, illuminating the initials,...the brazen bosses of the covers with his own hands. Benedict, Abbot of Peterborough, in 1 1 77, transcribed Seneca's Tragedies and Epistles, Terence, Martial,... | |
| 1838 - 322 Seiten
...Abbey, near Winchester, transcribed, in the year 1 1 78, Terence, Boethius, Suetonius, and Claudian. Of these he formed one book, illuminating the initials, and forming the brazen bosses of the covers with bis own hands. Benedict, Abbot of Peterborough, in 1 1 77, transcribed Seneca's Tragedies and Epistles,... | |
| Thomas Warton - 1840 - 534 Seiten
...Hyde-abbey, near Winchester, transcribed in the year 1178 Terence, Boethius*, Suetonius', and Claudia n. Of these he formed one book, illuminating the initials,...and forming the brazen bosses of the covers with his owji hands'. But this abbot had more devotion than taste ; for he exchanged this manuscript a few years... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1844 - 536 Seiten
...Abbey, noar Winchester, transcribed, in the year 1178, Terence, Bocthius, Suetonius, and Claudian. Of these he formed one book, illuminating the initials, and forming the bra/en bosses of the covers with his own hands." Other instances of the same kind are added. The monks... | |
| 1861 - 378 Seiten
...Hyde Abbey is mentioned as having in one year transcribed Terence, Boethius, Suetonius, and Claudian, illuminating the initials and forming the brazen bosses of the covers with his own hands; and the scarcity of parchment alone prevented a much larger increase of MSS. The style of these earlier... | |
| John Timbs - 1860 - 332 Seiten
...Hyde Abbey, near Winchester, transcribed in the year 1178, Terence, Boethius, Suetonius, and Claudian. Of these he formed one book, illuminating the initials, and forming the brazen bosses of the cover with his own hands. ' ' The monks were accustomed both to illuminate and to bind books, as well... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1861 - 624 Seiten
...Hyde Abbey, near Winchester, transcribed in tho year 1178 Terence, Boethius, Suetonius, and Claudian. Of these he formed one book, illuminating the initials,...the brazen bosses of the covers with his own hands." Other instances of the same kind are added. Tho monks were much accustomed both to illuminate and to... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1861 - 636 Seiten
...Ilyde Abbey, near Winchester, transcribed in the year 1178 Terence, Boethius, Suetonius, and Claudian. Of these he formed one book, illuminating the initials, and forming the brazen bowses of the covers with his own hands." Other instances of the same kind are added. The monks were... | |
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