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1. Harley MS 1-7661

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1-7661
Title:
Harley Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Manuscripts collected by Robert Harley (d 1724) and Edward Harley (d 1741), 1st and 2nd Earls of Oxford. c 1300-c 1700. 7661 manuscripts
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, Arabic, Dutch, English, English, Middle, English, Old, French, French, Old, Georgian, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Irish, Irish, Old, Italian, Latin, Slavic languages, and Turkish
Date Range:
c 1300-c 1700
Extent:
7689 items

2. Harley MS 5550

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5550
Title:
Collection of prayers and exorcisms
Scope & Content:
Collection of prayers and exorcisms. On ff 1r-3v, 59v-63v, magic spells and symbols were added in February 1642.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Modern
Date Range:
1st half of the 17th century
Extent:

1 volume

3. Harley MS 5770

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5770
Title:
Tracts on the Athenian and Roman calendars
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-7v: The Athenian calendar, imperfect; entitled: ‘An Atticll [sic: 'Attic'] Kalendar of their Yeare’; preceded by an introduction beginning: ‘The ancient yeare of the Athenians was Lunar, and by that they reckoned their feasts, which was made from replications of its monethly co...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

4. Harley MS 1825

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1825
Title:
Patrick Young, Collection of notes and extracts
Scope & Content:
Patrick Young, Collection of notes and extracts.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient, Greek, Modern, and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 17th century-3rd quarter of the 17th century
Extent:

80 folios

5. Harley MS 6941

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6941
Title:
Miscellaneous papers, relating principally to coinage and language
Scope & Content:
Miscellaneous papers, relating principally to coinage and language
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Ancient, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 volume

6. Harley MS 7514

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7514
Title:
Notebook of Humfrey Wanley relating mainly to Greek abbreviations
Scope & Content:
Notebook of Humfrey Wanley relating mainly to Greek abbreviations.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient, Greek, Modern, and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 18th century
Extent:

1 volume

7. Harley MS 4169

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4169
Title:
Cicero, De Senectute, De Amicitia, and Paradoxica stoicorum
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains copies of three treatises by the Roman statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero (b. 106, d. 43 BC): De Senectute (On Old Age), De Amicitia (On Friendship), and Paradoxica stoicorum (Stoic Paradoxes). The manuscript features added marginal annotations in Latin and Greek. Content...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Modern and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

8. Harley MS 5747

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5747
Title:
Cicero, De Amicitia, De Senectute, and Paradoxica Stoicorum
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains three works of the Roman statesman and philosopher Marcus Tullius Cicero (b. 106 BC, d. 43 BC): De Amicitia (On Friendship), De Senectute (On Old Age), and Paradoxica Stoicorum (Stoic Paradoxes). Contents: ff. 1r-21v: Cicero, De Amicitia; ff. 22r-40v: Cicero, De Se...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Modern and Latin
Date Range:
Middle of the 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

9. Harley MS 2662

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2662
Title:
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus, Institutio Oratorio
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the Institutio Oratorio (Institutes of Oratory), a twelve-volume textbook on the theory and practice of rhetoric by Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (b. c. 35, d. c. 100), also known as Quintilian. The text features marginal annotations, many written in Greek. Contents: ff...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Modern and Latin
Date Range:
1434
Extent:
1 volume

10. Harley MS 7022

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7022
Title:
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 231-232 Gabriel, Metropolites of Philadelphia: Sir Henry Savile, Provost of Eton: Letter to Sir Henry Savile from Gabriel, Metropolites of Philadelphia: 1612: Gr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Modern
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item