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1. Add MS 4382, ff 68-84v

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Add MS 4382, ff 68-84v
Title:
Pocket book containing accounts, medical recipes, and travel information, c. 1612. Italian, French and Latin.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 5242

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Add MS 5242
Title:
Polyglot Bible
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Coptic, French, Geez, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Italian, Jewish Babylonian Aramaic, Latin, Persian, Spanish, and Syriac, Classical
Date Range:
1665
Extent:
20 folios

3. Add MS 5259

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Add MS 5259
Title:
Drawings and notes on human and animal anatomy
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains anatomical images and representations of pathological conditions affecting the human body. Some of the inscriptions on these drawings feature historic language. Where these inscriptions have been transcribed, they are enclosed in inverted commas. Drawings and manuscript...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
16th century-18th century
Extent:
1 volume (231 items)

4. Add MS 5464

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Add MS 5464
Title:
Draft treatise against papal supremacy by Edward VI
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-3v: An inserted paper bifolium contains an unfinished copy of the preface to a collection of passages of Scripture on faith by Edward VI addressed to his uncle the Duke of Somerset, Edward Seymour, in French. A complete copy is found in Add MS 9000. It is followed by practice o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1548-1549
Extent:
Paper codex

5. Add MS 5474

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Add MS 5474
Title:
Le Roman de Tristan en prose
Scope & Content:
Contents: The longer version (Version II) of the prose Roman de Tristan, Part II, with interpolations from the Lancelot en prose (ff. 141-151). The death of Tristan is followed by nine episodes, each beginning with a formula such as 'Or dist li contes..' (Chapters IX to XVII in Ménard, Tristan...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 13th century
Extent:

A parchment codex, 305 folios.

6. Add MS 10294/1

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Add MS 10294/1
Title:
Lancelot-Grail (The Prose Vulgate Cycle)
Scope & Content:
The first folio from each of Add MS 10293 and Add MS 10294, now bound together in a separate volume, Add MS 10294/1, numbered Additional 10293, f. 1 and Additional 10294, f. 1. A note on the first paper flyleaf states: 'Separated from the volume for better preservation, 6 December, 1860'. Cont...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and French, Old
Date Range:
1316
Extent:

2 folios, one from Add MS 10293 and one from Add MS 10294

7. Add MS 13961

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Add MS 13961
Title:
Noel de Fribois, Abregé des croniques de France
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-71v: An abbreviated chronicle of France. from the destruction of Troy to the death of Louis de Mâle, Count of Flanders, in 1383, composed in 1459 by Noel de Fribois, councillor to King Charles VII of France. There are five successive versions of the text. This manuscript is on...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

Parchment codex

8. Add MS 15229

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Add MS 15229
Title:
Le Roman de Renart
Scope & Content:
Contents: Fourteen episodes of the French verse romance, Le Roman de Renart (Reynard the Fox), attributed to Pierre de Saint Cloud, Richard of Lison and others. The Roman is based on a large collection of tales from Oriental sources, mostly collected and translated in Picardy or the Paris area ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and French, Middle
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:

Parchment codex

9. Add MS 15268

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Add MS 15268
Title:
Histoire ancienne jusqu'à César
Scope & Content:
Contents: The Histoire ancienne jusqu'à César is a universal chronicle covering the period from Creation to the rise of Julius Caesar. It was compiled early in the 13th century. This manuscript, with the alternative title Li Livre des Ansienes Estoires, contains the first redaction of the text...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
Late 13th century
Extent:

A parchment codex, 314 folios.

10. Add MS 16405

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Add MS 16405
Title:
Nicephorus Gregoras, Historiae Romana and Antirrhetica priora
Scope & Content:
Nicephorus Gregoras, Historiae Romana and Antirrhetica priora, including: Epitaphs in memory of Fillipo Strozzi in French. Notes in Greek, Arabic and Latin. Greek proverbs in alphabetical order (from A to Ω), with Latin translation, in two parallel columns.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, French, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
12 items

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