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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2677
Title:: C. Plinius Secundus (Pliny the Elder), Historia Naturalis
Scope & Content:: The manuscript contains Pliny the Elder's Historia Naturalis. Decoration: One miniature in colours and gold of Pliny writing in his study, and a landscape with animals, rivers, the sea, sun and moon, combined with a large white vine initial and a three-sided white vine border containing birds ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1457-1458
Extent:: 509 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2686
Title:: Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae
Scope & Content:: The volume contains the Etymologiae by Isidore of Seville (599-636), an encyclopedia in twenty books dedicated to Braulio, Bishop of Saragossa (631-651), the editor of the text. The text is preceded by five letters of correspondence between Isidore and Braulio (ff. 1r-4v) (PL, 83, cols. 908D-914...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 9th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2766
Title:: Iulius Firmicus Maternus, Mathesis
Scope & Content:: Iulius Firmicus Maternus, Mathesis. Decoration: Initials in red. Place left for an initial at the beginning of the prologue (f. 1r).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 48 folios (including 1 blank folio after f. 2).

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3015
Title:: Miscellany including Bede's De Natura Rerum
Scope & Content:: A composite manuscript including: A list of contents (f. 1v); John Chrysostom, Homilies 1-30 (ff. 2r-62r); Augustine of Hippo, Sermones (Sermo 173) (ff. 63r- 64v); Isidore of Seville, De Differentis (ff. 65v-89r); Bede, De Natura Rerum (ff. 90r-99r); Anselm, De libero arbitrio (ff. 100r-10...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Mid 12th century
Extent:: 108 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3015, ff 2r-62v
Title:: John Chrysostom, Homilies 1-30.
Scope & Content:: John Chrysostom, Homilies 1-30, preceded by a list of chapters (f. 2r-2v). Decoration: Initials in red.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Mid 12th century
Extent:: 61 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3015, ff 63r-64v
Title:: Augustine of Hippo, Sermones (Sermo 173).
Scope & Content:: Augustine of Hippo, Sermones (Sermo 173), De celebritate defunctorum et resurrectione. Decoration: Initials in red.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Mid 12th century
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3015, ff 65v-89r
Title:: Isidore of Seville, De Differentis
Scope & Content:: Isidore of Seville, De Differentis. Decoration: Initials in red or green.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Mid 12th century
Extent:: 25 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3015, ff 90r-99r
Title:: Bede, De Natura Rerum
Scope & Content:: Bede, De Natura Rerum with marginal and interlinear gloses (late 12th or early 13th century). Decoration: Initials in red or green.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Mid 12th century
Extent:: 10 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3017
Title:: Miscellany of computistical and astronomical texts
Scope & Content:: Miscellany of computistical and astronomical texts including: Somniale Danielis (fragment) (ff. 1r-1v); Calendarium (ff. 2r-21r); Calendar (ff. 21v-32v); Calendarium of decennovenal cycles (ff. 32v-42r); Collection of computistical formulas (ff. 42v-50r); An excerpt from Isidore, Etymolo...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:: 800-924
Extent:: 1 volume

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