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1. Arundel MS 348, ff 1r-101v

Reference (shelfmark):
Arundel MS 348, ff 1r-101v
Title:
Marcus Tullius Cicero, De Inventione; Pseudo-Cicero, Rhetorica ad Herennium
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-51v: Marcus Tullius Cicero, De Inventione (On Invention). ff. 51v-101v: Pseudo-Cicero, Rhetorica ad Herennium (The Rhetoric to Herennius). Decoration: Six large decorated initials in brown ink with yellow and red washes, two with zoomorphic features of an animal head, or a ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 12th century
Extent:
A part of Arundel MS 348

2. Cotton MS Claudius A VI, ff 156-293

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius A VI, ff 156-293
Title:
Ivo of Chartres, Sermones; Epistolae; Marbod of Rennes, Epistola V; Hildebert of Lavardin, Epistola X; anonymous monk ('G') of Pontlevoy, three letters
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 156r-174v: Ivo of Chartres, Sermones (Sermons). ff. 175r-284v: Ivo of Chartres, Epistolae (Letters). ff. 285r-287v: Marbodius of Rennes, Epistola V (Epistle 5). ff. 287v-290r: Hildebert of Lavardin, Epistola X (Epistle 10). ff. 290r-292v: An anonymous monk (‘G’) from the Bene...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 12th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Claudius A VI

3. Harley MS 2513

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2513
Title:
Eberhard of Béthune, Graecismus, with marginal commentary
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a late-13th-century copy of Graecismus, a popular grammatical poem by the early-13th-century Flemish author Eberhard of Béthune, with marginal and interlinear commentaries. Contents: ff. 2r-91v: Eberhard of Béthune, Graecismus, glossed, begins 'Quoniam ignorantie nubi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Last quarter of the 13th century or 1st quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

4. Harley MS 2533

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2533
Title:
Virgil, Bucolica and Georgica
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-14v: Virgil, Bucolica. ff. 14v-48v: Virgil, Georgica. Decoration: 4 marginal pen drawings in brown ink (ff. 8r, 12r, 13r, 46r). Coloured drawing of a map of the heavens (f. 18v). Marginal coloured drawing of an ox (f. 46r). 6 large initials with interlace and zoomorphic deco...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 12th century-3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

5. Harley MS 2816

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2816
Title:
Bible, with Psalms and Interpretation of Hebrew Names
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-601v: Bible, with Psalms (ff. 249r-276v) and Interpretation of Hebrew Names (ff. 567r-601v). The manuscript contains later additions: Marginal annotations in various medieval hands. ff. 601v-607v: Revelation and its prologue (even though this section is not missing from the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 13th century-3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

6. Harley MS 2979

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2979
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Clermont (Hours of the Virgin), and Use of Brioude (Hours of the Dead)
Scope & Content:
This late 14th-century Book of Hours is especially known for it miniatures by the Workshop of Jean of Toulouse at Avignon. However, the manuscript contains also contains unusual textual items. Amongs these are previously unknown excerpts of the Prologue and Epilogue of Robert of Sorbonne (b. 120...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
c 1390- c 1400
Extent:
1 volume

7. Harley MS 3059

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3059
Title:
Collection of theological works by Anselm of Canterbury, Bernard of Clairvaux, Jerome and Augustine of Hippo; a treatise on the plague
Scope & Content:
A collection of works by Anselm of Canterbury (b. 1033/4, d. 1109), Bernard of Clairvaux (b. 1090, d. 1153), Jerome (d. 420), and Augustine of Hippo (b. 354, d. 430). Compendium de epidemia, a treatise on plague compiled by the Paris medical faculty, has been added to the end of the volume, as w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:

1 volume

8. Harley MS 3078

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3078
Title:
Smaragdus, Diadema monachorum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-73r: Smaragdus, Diadema monachorum, with the rubric: 'Hic est liber scriptus Ioseph abbate iubens'. ff. 73r-73v: Paschasius Radbertus, Epistola beati Hieronymi ad Paulam et Eustochium de assumptione Mariae virginis [previously unidentified copy]; beginning: ' Cogitis me o Pau...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

9. Harley MS 3769

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3769
Title:
Wilhelm Horborch, Decisiones Romanae Rotae novae
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a copy of Decisiones Romanae Rotae novae (New decisions of the Roman Rota), a summary of decisions made by the Roman Rota concerning canon law between 1376 and 1381, written by the German canonist Willhelm Horborch (b. 1320, d. 1384). Contents: ff. 1r-v, 251r-v: frag...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

10. Harley MS 3958

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3958
Title:
Pseudo-John of Damascus, Liber gestorum Barlaam et Josaphat; Life of St Brendan; sermons by Peter Comestor and others
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-1v: Life of St Alexis [Vita Sancti Alexii]; imperfect (the text is a fragment of the text's end). ff. 1v-103v: Pseudo-John of Damascus (translator), Liber gestorum Barlaam et Josaphat ('Liber gestorum Barlaam et Josaphat servorum dei greco sermone editus Johanne damaceno viro...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 12th century-1st half of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

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