Printed and manuscript tracts on royal marriages, collected by Sir Simonds D'Ewes
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This is a collection of four tracts, the first two printed and the last two in manuscript, on royal marriages between 1555 and 1624. A Supplicacyon to the quenes maiestie [1555], an attack on the marriage of Queen Mary I to Philip of Spain (later King Philip II), was written by a Protestant ex...
Language: Hebrew Bible with masorah magna and parva (the 'Harley Catalan Bible'). Fols 1r-424v Tana"kh. תנ"ך Decoration note: Full page miniatures in colours and gold of Temple implements. (Fols 7v, 8r) Decoration note: 12 full-page arcades in colours. (Fols 1v, 2r, 2v, 3r, 3v, 4r, 4v, 7r,...
Contents: ff. 4r-394v: Willelmus Peraldus [William Perault (d. 1271)], Summa de vitiis et virtutibus. The manuscript features several later additions: ff. 1v-3r: Pope Innocent III, De contemptu mundi; added in the (?) 15th century. ff. 395r-97r: Theological notes in Latin, featuring a few ...
Language: Hebrew A Hebrew-Latin dictionary. Milon ῾ivri-latini. מלון עברי-לטיני Note: General title is given on folio 1r, "Observationes et Additiones ad Buxtorfii Abreviaturas ut et ejusdem et reliquorum Bibliothecas Ebraeas. Coeptae 14 Aug. 1694". Part I, dealing with abbreviations (rashe ...
Contents: ff. 1v-37v: A manual of ritual magic, copied from another late 16th-century manuscript, including sections for making the 'Pentacle of the Apocalyptic Christ' (f. 1v); amulets for conjuring good and evil angels entitled 'What things are attributed to the planets' (ff. 2r-10v); 'On bin...
Psalms. Psalms and Proverbs in English, Latin, Hebrew and Greek in 4 columns on each page
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Language : Hebrew The Psalms in Hebrew, unpunctuated and accompanied by Greek and Latin translation. Tehilim. תהילים Note: Contains a fragment of Proverbs, 20:14-30:33. Main text in Hebrew with vowel-points and accents, accompanied with a parallel Septuagint and a Latin version. The Psalms h...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Ancient, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, and Latin
