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31. Harley MS 2518

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2518
Title:
Boethius, De Consolatione Philosophiae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-31r: Boethius, De Consolatione Philosophiae, with a gloss at the start of the text. The manuscript contains several later additions: ff. 29r-31r: Erased text; perhaps a palimpsest. f. 31v: Added inscriptions in various hands including one on a scroll reading 'amore me port...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 volume

32. Harley MS 2520

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2520
Title:
Sallust, The War with Catiline; The War with Jugurtha
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-79v: Sallust, The War with Catiline; The War with Jugurtha. Decoration: 2 large interlace initials in yellow or yellow and mauve ink (ff. 1r, 28r). Smaller plain initials in red.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

33. Harley MS 2521

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2521
Title:
Sallust, The War with Catilina; The War with Jugurtha
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-22r: Sallust, The War with Catilina. ff. 22v-62r: Sallust, The War with Jugurtha. f. 62r: De morte Jugurthe disicon, 'Qui cupis ignotum Jugurte noscere letum / Tarpeie rupis trusus ad yma ruit'. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 1v: Seneca the Younger, Epistula...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 14th century-1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

34. Harley MS 2531

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2531
Title:
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus, Pharsalia
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a glossed copy of Lucan's Pharsalia. The manuscript's former binding is now stored separately as Harley MS 2531/1. Contents: ff. 3r-164v: Marcus Annaeus Lucanus, Pharsalia; with marginal glosses in red frames and maniculae. The manuscript contains various later add...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 13th century-14th century
Extent:
1 volume

35. Harley MS 2539

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2539
Title:
Sallust, De coniuratione Catilinae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-20v: Sallust, De coniuratione Catilinae (The Conspiracy of Catiline). Decoration: 1 large (3-line) red initial in a red frame with green and yellow ground (f. 1r). 1 unidentified coat of arms (argent per fess indented gules and argent, inscribed 'I.A.8') in the lower margin ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 volume

36. Harley MS 2547

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2547
Title:
Marcus Tullius Cicero, Disputationes tusculanae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-159r: Marcus Tullius Cicero, Disputationes tusculanae. f. 159v: A list of books in this manuscript, entitled: 'Questione in tuscanis'. Decoration: 5 large initials in gold on a blue and pink or green and pink panel (ff. 1r, 3v, 42r, 64r, 121v). 1 initial has been excised ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

37. Harley MS 2551

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2551
Title:
Flavius Vegetius Renatus, Epitoma rei militaris
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-80v: Flavius Vegetius Renatus, Epitoma rei militaris; with marginal annotations. The manuscript contains a few additions: f. 80r: A reused leaf from a 15th-century Italian missal (formerly a pastedown), featuring a (?) 16th-century inscription: 'Estimatur liber iste quattuor ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

38. Harley MS 2552

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2552
Title:
Lucan, Pharsalia or De Bello Civili
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-201r: Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (b. AD 39, d. AD 65), also known as Lucan, Pharsalia or De Bello Civili (On the Civil War), some sections with interlinear and marginal glosses.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1444
Extent:

1 volume

39. Harley MS 2553

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2553
Title:
Virgil, Aeneid
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-248r: Virgil, Aeneid. The manuscript contains later additions: Copiously annotated throughout in 15th-century hands, including an ink drawing with ships (f. 80v). ff. 249r-249v: Latin verses, beginning: 'Bartholomie omnes forma'; written in 15th-century hands. Decoration: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1442-1443
Extent:
1 volume

40. Harley MS 2563

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2563
Title:
Terence, Comoediae
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: Terence's epitaph. ff. 1r-170v: Terence, Comoediae; with marginal annotations throughout. The manuscript contains later additions: ff. 2*, 167v, 168v-170r: Numerous annotations in various hands, some in Italian, mainly late 15th-century-early 16th century. Decoration: C...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century-1st quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume