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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3199, ff 79r-88v
Title:: Guido of Arezzo, Micrologus
Scope & Content:: Guido of Arezzo, Micrologus. The imperfect text is continued on ff. 91v-95v.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 12th century
Extent:: 10 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3199, ff 95r-126v
Title:: Liber de infantia Christi
Scope & Content:: A text entitled 'Liber de infantia Christi', incipit: 'Dumque staret humilis ac ultimus voce clara...'; ends imperfectly. Decoration: Spaces left for miniatures (ff. 95r, 95v, 96r, 97r, 100r, 103r, 106v, 107r, 111r, 113r, 116v, 118v, 120v, 121r) and for illuminated initials.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 31 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3234
Title:: Philosophical texts and poems
Scope & Content:: The manuscript includes: 1. Alanus ab Insula (Alain de Lille), De planctu naturae (ff. 1r-41r); 2. Bernardus Silvestris, De universitate mundi (ff. 42r-73v); 3. P. Ovidius Naso, Epistulae ex Ponto (ff. 74r-109v); 4. Walter Burley, Liber de vita et moribus philosophorum (ff. 110r-147v); 5. L...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1430-1440
Extent:: 151 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3234, ff 1r-41r
Title:: Alanus ab Insula (Alain de Lille), De planctu naturae
Scope & Content:: Alanus ab Insula (Alain de Lille), De planctu naturae. Decoration: Large puzzle initials in red and black ink with penwork decoration, and smaller initials in red, some with penwork decoration; quide letters next to initials. Paraphs in red and first letters of verses highlighted in red.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1430-1440
Extent:: 41 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3234, ff 42r-73v
Title:: Bernardus Silvestris, De universitate mundi
Scope & Content:: Bernardus Silvestris, De universitate mundi, book 2, Megacosmos, in prose and verse. Decoration: Large puzzle initial in black and red ink, at the beginning of the text (f. 42r). Smaller initials in red, some with guide letters; paraphs in red; and first letters of verses highlighted in red.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1430-1440
Extent:: 32 folios; preceded by 1 unfoliated blank folio.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3234, ff 74r-109v
Title:: P. Ovidius Naso, Epistulae ex Ponto
Scope & Content:: P. Ovidius Naso, Epistulae ex Ponto. The title in the manuscript reads 'Ovidius de ponto'. Decoration: Initial in red with penwork decoration in red, at the beginning of the text, and smaller initials in red throughout the text. First letters of verses highlighted in red.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1430-1440
Extent:: 36 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3234, ff 110r-147v
Title:: Walter Burley, Liber de vita et moribus philosophorum
Scope & Content:: A collection of lives of philosophers, Liber de vita et moribus philosophorum, by Walter Burley (b.1274/5, d. in or after 1344), an English philosopher and fellow of Merton College, Oxford, incipit: 'Thales philosopus asianus ut ait Laertius...' Decoration: Initial in red with pen-flourished d...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1440-1467
Extent:: 38 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3234, ff 148r-151v
Title:: L. Annaeus Seneca, De remediis fortuitorum
Scope & Content:: L. Annaeus Seneca, De remediis fortuitorum. Decoration: Space left blank for initials; guide letters.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1440-1467
Extent:: 4 folios.

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