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2. Add MS 88964/8/17
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88964/8/17
- Title:
- A Seventh Man (1975): Reviews
- Scope & Content:
- Reviews from magazines and newspapers relating to A Seventh Man.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Spanish
- Date Range:
- 1975-2003
- Extent:
- 1 file
3. Add MS 89289/6/15
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89289/6/15
- Title:
- Keepsakes: Travel and Related
- Scope & Content:
- A small selection of Penelope Fitzgerald's travel-related items, including Greek and Chinese phrase books; pamphlets from Istanbul and Cordoba; and two books on Mexican art (one of which contains a sketch by Fitzgerald that looks like it was copied from a page in the other – there is a page marke...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Chinese, English, Greek, and Spanish
- Date Range:
- 1967-1976
- Extent:
- 1 folder
4. Burney MS 236
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Burney MS 236
- Title:
- Priscian, Institutiones grammaticae; Aelius Donatus, Ars grammatica; treatises on rhetoric and grammar.
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains a collection of texts about grammar, as well as several anonymous texts and verses on theological topics added towards the end. The main text is the Institutiones grammaticae (Institutes of Grammar) by Priscian (fl. 500), followed by a part of the Ars grammatica (The Art...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 14th century
- Extent:
- A parchment codex
5. Burney MS 244
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Burney MS 244
- Title:
- Marcus Fabius Quintilianus, Institutio Oratoria
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1v-214r: Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (b. c. 35, d. c. 100), Institutio Oratoria (Institutes of Oratory), beginning with the Letter to Tryphonus and a list of incipits to Book 1. The explicit occurs on f. 212v, followed by an erroneously omitted passage of Book 1.1-2 on the inserted...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek and Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1440-c 1450
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex
6. Egerton Papyrus 37
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton Papyrus 37
- Title:
- List of Fugitives (TM 397916)
- Scope & Content:
- List of five persons who had fled from the Oxyrhynchite village of Tanais to three other Oxyrhynchite localities, perhaps because of financial reasons; the list was probably drawn up in a state office, possibly by the administrators of Tanais or those of the administrative part (skelos) that incl...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of 7th century
- Extent:
- Medium-brown papyrus sheet, complete and well preserved; bearing writing on one side. The back is blank. On the front, there are 8 complete lines written along the fibres; all margins are extant. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.
7. Harley MS 2466
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 2466
- Title:
- Cicero, Epistulae ad Atticum
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains the Epistulae ad Atticum (Letters to Atticus), a collection of letters from the Roman orator Marcus Tullius Cicero (b. 106, d. 43 BC) to his close friend Titus Pomponius Atticus (b. c. 110, d. 32 BC). According to an inscription on the first folio, the book was owned by ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek and Latin
- Date Range:
- 3rd quarter of the 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
8. Harley MS 2591
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 2591
- Title:
- Cicero, Epistulae ad familiares
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains an imperfect copy of the Epistulae ad familiares (Letters to Friends), a collection of letters sent between the Roman orator Marcus Tullius Cicero (b. 106, d. 43 BC) and various public and private figures. Contents: ff. 1r-192v: Cicero, Epistulae ad familiares, imper...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
9. Harley MS 2664
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 2664
- Title:
- Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1v-188r: Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (b. c. 35, d. c. 100), Institutio Oratoria (Institutes of Oratory), with running header on the top right of each verso specifying which book of the Institutio is covered, added in the 15th century. ff. 90r-91v: Replacement text for lost folios,...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek and Latin
- Date Range:
- 11th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
10. Harley MS 2695
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 2695
- Title:
- Collection of classical and humanistic texts
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains a collection of classical texts, including works by the Roman poets Virgil (b. 70, d. 19 BC) and Ovid (b. 43 BC, d. 17/18) and the Christian poet Lactantius (b. c. 250, d. c. 325). It also includes a Latin translation of the Batrachomyomachia (Battle of the Frogs and Mic...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek and Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume