Contents: ff. 1r-316v: Books I-III of a Latin translation of the Therapeutics [or 'Twelve Books of Medicine'] by the Byzantine physician Alexander of Tralles [Trallianus] (b. c. 525, d. c. 605), here named: 'Alexander Yatros'. Each book is preceded by a table of contents (ff. 1r-4v; ff. 112v-11...
Diodorus Siculus, Historia, translated by Jacopo de S. Cassiano of Cremona for Nicholas V
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This manuscript was written in 1469 by Michel Laurenti in Rome and contains the History of Diodorus Siculus in the translation made by Jacopo de S. Cassiano of Cremona for Pope Nicholas V. Contents: ff. 2r-209r: Diodorus Siculus, Historia, translated by Jacopo de S. Cassiano of Cremona, preced...
Noted Missal, use of Sarum, imperfect. ff. 1r-6v: Calendar. ff. 7r:-226v: Temporale. ff. 226v-229v: Mass for the dedication of the church. ff. 229v-293v: Sanctorale. ff. 293v-338v: Common of the Saints with votive masses (ff. 221v-338v). Decoration: Full bar borders and initials in colou...
Contents: ff. 1r-150r: Marcus Tullius Cicero, Epistolae. Decoration: Full border in colours and gold with a coat of arms, supported by two angels, and an historiated initial in colours and gold with a man at a lecturn (f. 1r). Partial border with rinceaux decoration, a quadripartite square in...
Marcus Junianus Justinus, Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi
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Contents: ff. 1r-127r: Marcus Junianus Justinus (Justin), Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi. Decoration: Historiated initial with a man in profile combined with a full foliate border with birds, coats of arms, a lion and putti (f. 1r). 42 white vine initials in gold and colours (ff. 7r, 16r, ...
Cicero, various speeches, De amicitia and Paradoxa Stoicorum; Pseudo-Sallust, Invectiva in Ciceronem
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This manuscript preserves several of Marcus Tullius Cicero (b. 106 BC, d. 43 BC)’s orations, his treatises on friendship (De amicitia) and on the paradoxes of the Stoics (Paradoxa stoicorum) as well as a work spuriously attributed to Sallust and known as Sallust's oration against Cicero (Invecti...