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1811. Harley MS 2736

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2736
Title:
Marcus Tullius Cicero, De oratore; Lupus of Ferrières, Carmina 8; excerpts from Venantius Fortunatus's Carmina
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains Cicero (b. 106 BC, d. 43 BC)'s De oratore, copied by Lupus of Ferrières (b. 800, d. 863) around 836, according to Beeson, Lupus of Ferrières (1930). Lupus produced this manuscript perhaps from Eginhard's exemplar (see Beeson, Lupus of Ferrières (1930)). This volume als...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 9th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

1812. Harley MS 2737

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2737
Title:
Ovid, Metamorphoses, Fasti, and calendar
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r-103r, Ovid, Metamorphoses, imperfect, with partial gloss. ff. 104r-111v, Ovid, Fasti 1.1-2,156, with partial gloss. ff. 111v-115v, Ovid, Fasti 6.365-812, with partial gloss. ff. 116r-117r, calendar of Roman festivals for March to June. f. 117r-v, notes on Ovid. Decoration: Large in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1175 - c 1250
Extent:
1 volume

1813. Harley MS 2738

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2738
Title:
Ovid, Fasti
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-v: short texts on logic. ff. 2r-48v: Ovid, Fasti, glossed, imperfect, lacking parts of bks 3 and 4 (3.577-4.416, possibly eight leaves). ff. 49r-v: short texts on logic. Decoration: Several large initials in red and blue with pen flourishing.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

1814. Harley MS 2739

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2739
Title:
Pseudo-Cicero, Rhetorica ad Herennium, glossed
Scope & Content:
A glossed copy of one of the most popular rhetorical manuals of the Middle Ages, the Rhetorica ad Herennium attributed to Marcus Tullius Cicero. Contents: f. 1* paper flyleaf onto which is pasted a small piece of paper, with an inscription in a modern cursive hand. ff. 1r-43r: Pseudo-Cicero, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

1815. Harley MS 2740

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2740
Title:
Justinus, Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-84r: Justinus, Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi (Epitome of the histories of Pompeius Trogus). [f. 84v is blank]. Decoration: Initial with floral decoration in gold and colours at the beginning of the prologue, foliate tendrils extend from the initial into the upper and ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1451
Extent:
1 volume

1816. Harley MS 2741

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2741
Title:
Justin, Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. Justin, Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi, with marginal annotations that are probably contemporary. Decoration: 1 medallion with white vine decoration enclosing erased heraldry in the lower border (f. 1r). Initials in gold and colours with white vine decoration marking the begin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Middle of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1817. Harley MS 2743

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2743
Title:
Cicero, Epistulae ad familiares
Scope & Content:
Cicero, Epistulae ad familiares, in a single hand, imperfect, containing all 16 books but ending mid-sentence in Bk 16, Letter XXI, Marcus Cicero Junior to Tiro. Glossed in both Greek and Latin and with corrections and omissions added in the margin in multiple hands. Guide letters are used, as ar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1818. Harley MS 2744

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2744
Title:
Publius Vergilius Caro (Virgil), Bucolica, Georgica, Aeneis; Proba, Centones Vergilii; Publius Papinius Statius, Achilleis
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-180v: Publius Vergilius Caro (Virgil), Bucolica, Georgica, Aeneis. ff. 181r-191v: Proba, Centones Vergilii. ff. 193r-208v: Publius Papinius Statius, Achilleis (lacking the end of Book II, 154-167). Decoration: A small initial in red with pen-flourishing (f. 21v). Rubrics in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 volume

1819. Harley MS 2745

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2745
Title:
Pseudo-Ovid, De vetula; (Pseudo)-Ovid, poems; Walter of Châtillon, Alexandreis; florilegia of Classical and French authors; Pseudo-Seneca, Proverbia; Ovid, Metamorphoses (florilegium); Aesop, Fabulae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-31r: Pseudo-Ovid, De vetula; the second part, which should follow the first part on ff. 153r-160v. ff. 31v-46v: (Pseudo-)Ovid, Collection of poems (De nuce, De somno, De cuculo, De pulice, De anulo, De medicamine aurium, De philomena, De lupo, De mirabilibus mundi, De medicam...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 volume

1820. Harley MS 2747

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2747
Title:
Justin, Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1-2 and ff. 107-110: Numerous added records in Italian in one hand, mostly relating to accounts, 16th century: sales (of wheat, etc.), lists of purchases, of letters written to various persons, mention of a donation towards the restoration of a church ( 'la donatione di m^a^ Maria...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

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