The Speculum Maius or Majus (Latin: "The Greater Mirror") was a major encyclopedia of the Middle Ages written by Vincent of Beauvais in the 13th century...

Cistercian monastery of Royaumont Abbey, France. He is known mostly for his Speculum Maius (Great mirror), a major work of compilation that was widely read in...

The medieval genre of speculum literature, popular from the twelfth through the sixteenth centuries, was inspired by the urge to encompass encyclopedic...

third section of the Speculum Maius by Vincent of Beauvais This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Speculum Historiale. If an internal...

architectura in his compendium of all the knowledge of the Middle Ages Speculum Maius Many copies of De architectura, dating from the 8th to the 15th centuries...

Great Mirror may refer to: Speculum Maius, a 13th-century encyclopedia The Great Mirror of Male Love Ōkagami, a Japanese historical tale This disambiguation...

parallel, the Kitab al-Fehrest of Ibn al-Nadim. Compare also the Latin Speculum Maius, authored in the 13th century by Vincent of Beauvais. Küster, Ludolf...

This text is the French translation of the historical portions of Speculum Maius, an encyclopedia by Vincent of Beauvais that was begun after 1240. The...

Pope Pius IX's papal bull, Ineffabilis Deus, in 1854. The 13th century Speculum Maius of Vincent of Beauvais incorporates information regarding the life of...

quotations that match fragments from the QDV in Vincent of Beauvais's Speculum maius which dates to sometime before he died in 1264/65. The Leonine edition...

largely on the Natural History. Through Isidore, Vincent of Beauvais's Speculum Maius (The Great Mirror, c. 1235–1264) also used Pliny as a source for his...

often called On nature (De natura, De naturis rerum), Mirror (Speculum maius, Speculum universale), Treasure (Trésor). The first encyclopedic work to...

Crescentius, written c. 1305 and printed at Augsburg in 1471; and the Speculum Maius of Vincentius Bellovacensis (Vincent de Beauvais) written about 1250...

1264), author/compiler of the encyclopedic text The Great Mirror (Speculum Maius) Frei Betto (b. 1945), Brazilian friar, theologian, political activist...

together in stages. The most massive encyclopedia of the Middle Ages was Speculum Maius (The Great Mirror) by Vincent of Beauvais. It was 80 books long and...

a translation of 1480 by William Caxton from Vincent of Beauvais's Speculum Maius, the first book printed in England to include woodcut illustrations...

al-Zahrawi, but also adaptations of Ovid, Pliny, Valerius Maximus, the Speculum Maius by Vincent of Beauvais or even the Book of the Marvels of the World...

vermiform structure, and not the pineal gland. In his masterpiece, Speculum Maius, he wrote: [Modern translation] Around the middle ventricle there is...

Artemius, Candida, and Paulina in front of Saints Marcellinus and Peter, illustration from Speculum Maius (15th century)....

1264), author/compiler of the encyclopedic text The Great Mirror (Speculum Maius) Frei Betto (b. 1945), Brazilian friar, theologian, political activist...

completed. Vincent of Beauvais completes his proto-encyclopedic work Speculum Maius ("Greater mirror"). The first of the Parlements of Ancien Régime France...

other works which presented themselves as a speculum (Latin for "mirror") chief among them the Speculum Maius by Vincent de Beauvais, who lived during the...

the preface. The book is extensively quoted in Vincent of Beauvais' Speculum Maius, a major 13th century encyclopaedia. The Apology purports to be a record...

completed. Vincent of Beauvais completes his proto-encyclopedic work Speculum Maius ("Greater mirror"). The first of the Parlements of Ancien Régime France...

Paulina in front of Saints Marcellinus and Peter, illustration from Speculum Maius (15th century). Died Died in 302 Buried alive under a pile of stones...

Pliny the Elder Nine Books of Disciplines: by Marcus Terentius Varro Speculum Maius: of Vincent of Beauvais Latin Wikipedia Encyclopedias written in Latvian...

Creation until 1241. (RHF Vol XVIII, Runc. Vol III, p. 494) Maius chronicon Lemovicense. The Maius chronicon Lemovicense or Great Chronicle of Limoges is a...

Alexander the Great; fragments from Books 19-44, surviving as copies in the Speculum Maius of Vincent of Beauvais; the text of books 45-49, which deal with the...

304, note 8; cardamom, with which it was often confused, as Cardamomum maius and Cardamomum minus, was reported by Dioscurides as hot and dry in its...

Prometheus, Atlas, Apollo, Io and Mercury were all deified humans. Opus Maius, ed. J. H. Bridges, Oxford, 1897, pp. 46–47. Brouwers, Josho (2021-05-20)...