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1271. Harley MS 4963

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4963
Title:
Flavius Josephus, De Bello Iudaico
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is the last of four volumes comprising the Antiquae Iudaicae (Antiquities of the Jews), a history of the Jewish people, and De Bello Iudaico (On the Jewish War), an account of the First Jewish-Roman War, written by the historian Titus Flavius Josephus (b. 37, d. c. 100). This vol...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Middle of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1272. Harley MS 5270

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5270
Title:
Peter Lombard, Libri Quattuor Sententiarum
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a copy of Peter Lombard’s Libri Quattuor Sententiarum. This copy has previously been dated to the 14th century (see A Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts (1808), III, p. 257), but new analysis of the script and page layout indicates that it was produced in the late 12t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 12th century-1st quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

1273. Harley MS 5288

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5288
Title:
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus, Epistolae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1v-153v: Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger), Epistolae. Decoration: 8 large initials in colours on burnished gold grounds (ff. 2r, 21r, 44v, 62v, 77v, 95r, 115v, 134v). Numerous small initials in gold or purple. Rubrics in red. Epigraphic capitals in red (ff. 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1274. Harley MS 5362

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5362
Title:
Lections from Martial's Epigrammata
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-20v: Lections from Martial's Epigrammata (Epigrams).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1583
Extent:
1 volume

1275. Harley MS 5493

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5493
Title:
[Fragment of Kıssa-yı Ebu Müslim]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a detached portion of the story of Ebu Müslim, a well-known romance, the hero of which is the celebrated general who seated the Abbasids on the throne and was put to death by Khālif Abū Manṣūr in 137 AH (755 CE). The text is not divided into sections as in Or 1128. It is d...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 text, 118 ff

1276. Harley MS 6504

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6504
Title:
Geoffrey of Vinsauf, Poetria nova
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-40r: Geoffrey of Vinsauf, Poetria nova. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 40r: an inscription in a medieval hand on f. 40r: '[...] hic offert se et sivum librum Gulielmo ep[i]scop[o] nem[..]si[...]'. Numerous added annotations throughout, mainly in 15th-century h...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 14th century-1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1277. Harley MS 45

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 45
Title:
A Myrour to Lewde Men and Wymmen
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r–168r: A Myrour to Lewde Men and Wymmen The manuscript contains a few later additions: ff. 168r–169r: Antiphons with English translations; including ‘O uirgo uirginum’, as well as a verse from the Te deum, ‘In te domine’; added in in the 2nd half of the 15th century. f. 170r...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

1278. Harley MS 531

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 531
Title:
Miscellaneous texts on astronomy, astrology and meteorology
Scope & Content:
The manuscript was probably assembled before 1474 by the Cambridge scholar and physician Roger Marschall from 8 booklets of different dates and origin (ff. 1-32; 33-47; 48-63; 64-103 + i; 104-116 + ii; 117-131 + i; 132-172; 173-184). Texts included: Table of contents (f. 1*r); Iohannes de Sa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1272-1474
Extent:
185 folios.

1279. Harley MS 2558

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2558
Title:
Thomas Fayreford, Medical miscellany and commonplace book
Scope & Content:
The manuscript is a composite miscellany of botanical, surgical, medical, magical, astrological and prognostication texts written in the 13th-14th centuries and assembled with his own autograph additions by the 15th-century English physician, Thomas Fayreford. The texts include: 1. Two dictiona...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
13th century-15th century
Extent:
227 folios.

1280. Harley MS 3631

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3631
Title:
Albumasar (Abu Ma‘shar Ja‘far), Works on astronomy
Scope & Content:
Albumasar (Abu Ma‘shar Ja‘far), Maius introductorium in scientia astrorum, translated by John of Seville (ff. 1r-57r); Albumasar (Abu Ma‘shar Ja‘far), De magnis coniunctionibus, translated by John of Seville (ff. 58r-110r); Albumasar (Abu Ma‘shar Ja‘far), De reuolutionibus annorum, translated ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1171-1464
Extent:
113 folios

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