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131. Harley MS 3395

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3395
Title:
Commissione of the doge Francesco Donato to Giovanni Maria Contarini as podestà and captain of Koper
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is an illustrated commissione issued to Giovanni Maria Contarini by the Venetian doge Francesco Donato (r. 1545-1553) in 1551. The text concerns Contarini's duties and rights as podestà (civil administrator) and captain of the city of Koper, near Trieste (once part of Venetian Is...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
1551
Extent:
1 volume

132. Harley MS 5454

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5454
Title:
Tuhfe-yi Şahidi - تحفۀ شاهدی
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the Tuhfe-yi Şahidi, a well-known versified Persian-Ottoman Turkish vocabulary composed in 920 AH (1514-15 CE) by Şahidi, who died in 957 AH (1550-51 CE). Mevlana Şahidi, or Şahidi Dede, whose given name was İbrahim, was born in Muğla in the province of Menteşe and entered...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian, Latin, Persian, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1090
Extent:
1 text, 29 ff

133. Harley MS 3566

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3566
Title:
Italian translation of Alessandro Geraldini, Itinerario por las regiones subequinocciales; João Bermudes, description of Ethiopia; Life of Prospero Publicola Santacroce; history of the Confraternita della Santissima Trinità dei Pellegrini e Convalescenti
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1*recto-3*verso: Index to Alessandro Geraldini's Itinerario por las regiones subequinocciales. ff. 4*recto-4*verso: Introduction by 'Il Cavalier Pompeo Mongallo da Lionessa della militia di Giesu Chr[ist]o'. ff. 1r-77v: Italian translation of Alessandro Geraldini, Itinerario por...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

134. Harley MS 2711

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2711
Title:
Sallust, De coniuratione Catilinae; De bello Jugurthino; Poggio Bracciolini, Invectiva in Franciscum Philelphum; Invectiva II in Franciscum Philelphum; Epistola ad Laurentium Aretinum
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains two works by the Roman historian Sallust (b. 86, d. c. 35 BC): De coniuratione Catilinae (On the Catiline Conspiracy) and De bello Jugurthino (On the Jugurthine War). It also includes two invectives by the Italian scholar and humanist Poggio Bracciolini (b. 1380, d. 1459...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
1449
Extent:
1 volume

135. Harley MS 3289

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3289
Title:
Italian translations of Sallust's De bello Jugurtho and Boethius' De consolatione philosophiae
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains Italian translations of Sallust's De bello Jugurtho (On the Jugurthine War) and Boethius' De consolatione philosophiae (On the Consolation of Philosophy), the latter featuring a preface by the translator. Contents: ff. 1r-45v: Sallust, De bello Jugurtho, in Italian; ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

136. Harley MS 7642

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7642
Title:
Commentaries on Aristotle's Analytica Priora and Analytica Posteriora
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript consists of two texts with commentaries on Aristotle that were separately produced in Italy in the 14th century, and joined together at a later stage. Contents: Part 1: ff. 1r-46r: Commentary by Jacobus de Clohac on the Analytica priora of Aristotle, entitled: 'Sum...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

137. Harley MS 2920

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2920
Title:
Collection of texts relating to the order of service, made for an Italian house of Poor Clares
Scope & Content:
A collection of texts relating to the order of service, probably made for an Italian house of Poor Clares, as suggested by repeated references to the Order's founders St Francis and St Clare of Assisi (e.g. ff. 10v, 16r, 27r). The manuscript was written in two parts: the first part (ff. 1-24) wa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
1518-3rd quarter of the 16th century
Extent:

1 volume

138. Harley MS 3403

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3403
Title:
Commissione of the doge Leonardo Loredan to Francesco Barbarigo as podestà and captain of Feltre
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is an illustrated commissione issued to Francesco Barbarigo by the Venetian doge Leonardo Loredan (r. 1501-1521) in 1515. The text concerns Barbarigo's duties and rights as podestà (civil administrator) and captain of the hilltop town of Feltre in Veneto, Italy. The binding of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
1515
Extent:
1 volume

139. Harley MS 497

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 497
Title:
Scope & Content:
Alcoatim, Congregatio sive liber de oculis, and other short medical Texts ; 15th cent. Latin and Italian. Copies. A copy of Alcoatim's ophthalmologic treatise in Latin translation (ff. 1-46; item 1), followed by three other short texts relating to medicine. Owned in the late 15th-early 16th ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

140. Harley MS 3077

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3077
Title:
Augustine of Hippo, Liber exhortationis ad quemdam comitem and other texts
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-9r: Pseudo-Augustine, De vita Christiana, beginning: 'Et ego peccator et ultimus insipientior que ceteris'. ff. 9r-11v: Augustine, De perfectione iustitiae hominis, beginning: 'Ante omnia interrogandus est qui negat hominem sine peccato esse posse' ff. 11v-12v: Jerome, Tracta...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 volume

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