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3291. Harley MS 4883

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4883
Title:
Aristotle, Politica,and Pseudo-Aristotle, Oeconomica,with prefaces and letters by Leonardo Bruni
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-2r: Leonardo Bruni of Arezzo (Leonardo Aretino), preface to Aristotle, Politica, rubric: 'Leonardi Aretini proemium in libros politicorum', incipit: 'Inter moralis discipline precepta.' ff. 2r-122v: Aristotle, Politica, in the Latin translation by Leonardo Bruni of Arezzo (Leo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1451-1452
Extent:
1 volume

3292. Harley MS 4884

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4884
Title:
John Bromyard, Tractatus iuris canonici et civilis ad moralem materiam applicati secundum ordinem alphabeti; Rosarium Theologiae
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript consists of two large works on canon law and theology that were produced separately and joined together at an unknown time before reaching the Harleian library. The first part (ff. 1r-149v) contains a previously unknown 15th-century copy of the Tractatus iuris,a work o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century -15th century
Extent:
1 volume

3293. Harley MS 4887

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4887
Title:
Historia Britonum and other texts
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-11v: Historia Britonum, including excerpts from Geoffrey of Monmouth, Historia regum Britanniae, beginning: 'Britannia insularum optima in occidentali occeano inter galliam et hiberniam sita'. ff. 12r-15v: Pseudo-Bernard of Clairvaux (here not attributed), Meditationes, begin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1375-1425
Extent:
1 volume

3294. Harley MS 4890

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4890
Title:
The New Testament in the later Wycliffite version
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-93r: The New Testament in the later Wycliffite version with a table of lections (ff. 1r-8r). Decoration: Large (5-line) 'Champ' initials in gold in frames with blue and purple grounds, with foliate extensions, at the beginning of each book. Large (3-line) initials in blue wit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

3295. Harley MS 4894

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4894
Title:
Robert Rypon, Sermons
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-216v: Robert Rypon, Sermons. Decoration: Large initials and partial borders in colours and gold with foliate decoration (ff. 1r, 193r). Small initials in colours and gold, with foliate decoration at the beginning of the other sermons.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
last quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

3296. Harley MS 4896

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4896
Title:
Lives of Saints (imperfect)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-146v: Lives of Saints (imperfect). Decoration: 1 large initial in red, blue, green, pink, yellow and silver on a coloured ground, with stems, foliate motifs and human heads (f. 4r). Numerous large and smaller initials in red, frequently with reserved designs and elaborate pen...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

3297. Harley MS 4901

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4901
Title:
Anthony of Padua, Sermones in Epistolas et Evangelia
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-157v: Anthony of Padua, Sermones in Epistolas et Evangelia (Sermons on the Epistles and the Gospels). Decoration: 2 large puzzle initials 'H'(orarum) and 'C'(orde) with red pen-flourishing (ff. 1r, 90v). Smaller initials in blue with red pen-flourishing. A few plain initials ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

3298. Harley MS 4902

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4902
Title:
St Augustine, De Civitate Dei
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains St Augustine's City of God. Written around 1470 by Giovanfrancesco Marzi in Florence, it was owned by the Hungarian humanists Janos Vitez and Petrus Garazda. According to unpublished notes by A. C. de la Mare, the decoration was the work of the artist known as the 'Maste...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1470
Extent:
1 volume

3299. Harley MS 4904

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4904
Title:
St Augustine, Enarrationes in Psalmos
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the Enarrationes in Psalmos (Commentary on the Psalms) by the Church Father St Augustine of Hippo (b. 354, d. 430). It was produced in the 2nd half of the 12th century, perhaps at the Cistercian abbey of Sancta Maria de Rupe (St Mary of the Rock) at Maltby in South Yorks...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

3300. Harley MS 4905

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4905
Title:
Florus, Epitome of the Roman History of Titus Livius
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-71v: Florus, Epitome of the Roman History of Titus Livius.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

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