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1781. Harley MS 5254

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5254
Title:
Notes and commentary on Grotius De Jure Belli ac Pacis. Part 3
Scope & Content:
Manuscript notes and commentary on Hugo Grotius, De Jure Belli ac Pacis (On the Law of War and Peace). Third and last of three volumes with continuous original foliation (the others are Harley MS 5057 and Harley MS 1838). f. 1: ‘Notae et Scholia in Hugonem Grotium de Jure Belli & Pacis. Par...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Middle of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1782. Harley MS 7632

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7632
Title:
David Casley, Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the King’s Library (autograph manuscript)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-156v, 159r-197v: David Casley, original autograph manuscript of his Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the King’s Library [Catalogus Librorum Manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Regiae], published in 1734, with the exception of the preliminary matter (written in English, French, and Latin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1734
Extent:
1 volume

1783. Harley MS 176

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 176
Title:
Guido delle Colonne, Historia destructionis Troiae
Scope & Content:
Guido delle Colonne ['de Columnis' or 'de Columna'], Historia destructionis Troiae (A History of the Destruction of Troy) or Historia troiana, in 35 books with a prologue and epilogue. Explicit: 'Factum est autem presens opus Anno dominice incarnacionis millesimo ducentesimo octuagesimo septimo ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 14th century-Early 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

1784. Harley MS 2757

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2757
Title:
Quintus Curtius Rufus, Historiae Alexandri Magni
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a copy of the Historiae Alexandri Magni (Histories of Alexander the Great) by the Roman historian Quintus Curtius Rufus (fl. 1st century). Contents: ff. 1r-180v: Quintus Curtius Rufus, Historiae Alexandri Magni. Decoration: 1 white vine lower border and wreath en...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c. 1450-c. 1460
Extent:
1 volume

1785. Harley MS 2783

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2783
Title:
Lucan, Pharsalia or De Bello civili
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a copy of De Bello civili (On the Civil War), commonly referred to as the Pharsalia, an epic poem by the Roman poet Lucan (b. 39, d. 69), detailing the civil war between Julius Caesar and the forces of the Roman Senate led by Pompey the Great. Contents: ff. 1r-127r: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1466
Extent:

1 volume

1786. Harley MS 2966

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2966
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Sarum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-7v: Calendar of Saints. ff. 9r-9v: Prayer to St Christopher, ‘De sancto Christoforo anthiphona [prayer:] O sancte Christofore martir ihesu Christi’. ff. 10r-10v: Prayer to St Katherine of Alexandria, ‘De sancta Katherina antiphona [prayer:] Gaude virgo Katherina’. ff. 11r...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1787. Harley MS 2982

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2982
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Sarum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-8v: Calendar. ff. 9r-13r: The Fifteen Oes [Quindecim Orationes]. ff. 13v-14v: Memoria for St Thomas Becket. ff. 15r-15v: Memoria for St Mary Magdalene. ff. 16r-43v: The Hours of the Virgin Mary ('Incipiunt hore beate marie viringis secundum consuetudinem anglie'). ff...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1788. Harley MS 3017

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

1789. Harley MS 3029

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3029
Title:
Gregory the Great, Moralia in Job
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-96r: Gregory the Great, Moralia in Job. Decoration: 2 large puzzle initials in red and blue with pen-flourishing in both colours (ff. 1r, 3v). Small initials in blue or red, with pen-flourishing in both colours (ff. 17v, 37r, 52r, 72v). Small initials in red (ff. 6v, 31v, 4...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 13th century-1st quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

1790. Harley MS 4387

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4387
Title:
Guido delle Colonne, Historia destructionis Troiae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-174v: Guido delle Colonne ['de Columnis' or 'de Columna'], Historia destructionis Troiae (A History of the Destruction of Troy) or Historia troiana, in 35 books with a prologue and epilogue. This Latin prose version, based on the Roman de Troie by Benoit de St Maure, was adap...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
c 1475-c 1500
Extent:

1 volume

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