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2171. Harley MS 2739

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2739
Title:
Pseudo-Cicero, Rhetorica ad Herennium, glossed
Scope & Content:
A glossed copy of one of the most popular rhetorical manuals of the Middle Ages, the Rhetorica ad Herennium attributed to Marcus Tullius Cicero. Contents: f. 1* paper flyleaf onto which is pasted a small piece of paper, with an inscription in a modern cursive hand. ff. 1r-43r: Pseudo-Cicero, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

2172. Harley MS 2792

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2792
Title:
Book of Ezekiel with gloss
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. [ii]r-[ii]v: a gloss on Ezekiel 46. ff. 4r-104r: The Book of Ezekiel with gloss, with prologues by St Gregory the Great (b. c. 540, d. 604), beginning: ‘Prophecie tempora tria sunt’ (ff. 2r-2v); and St Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), beginning: ‘Ezechiel propheta cum Ioachim rege Iuda c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1100-c 1175
Extent:
1 volume

2173. Harley MS 2257

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2257
Title:
Medulla grammaticae
Scope & Content:
The manuscript contains an incomplete copy of the Medulla grammaticae, a fifteenth-century Latin-English dictionary. Several other manuscript copies of the Medulla grammaticae survive: British Library, Add MS 24640, Add MS 33534, Add MS 37789 (bound with the Promptorium parvulorum), Add MS 6208...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2174. Harley MS 2655

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2655
Title:
Ovid, Fasti
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-49v: Ovid, Fasti. ff. 50v-53r: an astrological calendar (January to July). f. 53v: commentary on Ovid, Fasti (beginning 'In principio uniuscuiusque autoris quinque sunt inquirenda que materia, que intentio'). Decoration: Initials in red ink with a pattern of circles an...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

2175. Harley MS 2777

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2777
Title:
Virgil, Aeneid
Scope & Content:
It is likely that this manuscript of Virgil’s Aeneid, a text that was commonly used for teaching Latin grammar through Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages, was made specifically for the use of a teacher in the classroom. This is indicated by its unusually tall and narrow dimensions, which makes i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 12th century-1st quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

2176. Harley MS 3748

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3748
Title:
Galen, Opera
Scope & Content:
A collection of medical works by the Greek physician and philosopher Galen (c. 130-200), translated into Latin partly by Gerard of Cremona. The manuscript contains: De crisis (ff. 1r-24v); De criticis diebus (ff. 24v-42r); De ingenio sanitatis, translated by Gerard of Cremona (ff. 42r-112v)...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century-15th century
Extent:
210 folios.

2177. Harley MS 5262

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5262
Title:
Henry of Settimello, Elegia de diversitate fortunae et philosophiae consolatione
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a copy of Elegia de diversitate fortunae et philosophiae consolatione (Elegy on varying fortune and the consolation of philosophy), written by the Italian poet Henricus Florintinus (fl. late 12th century), commonly known as Henry of Septimello. Contents: f. 1*v: an a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2178. Harley MS 2071

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2071
Title:
Documents and extracts on Chester compiled by Randle Holme
Scope & Content:
A book of notes and transcriptions made by Randle Holme, in addition to a bifolium from a cartulary of Chester Abbey. f. 1r: Fragments of former flyleaves. f. 2r–v: Table of contents. ff. 3r–14r: Index locorum. ff. 15r–16r: Notes towards a list of the abbots of Chester. f. 17r: Transcript o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:

1 volume

2179. Harley MS 2565

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2565
Title:
Ovid, Heroides; Remedia amoris; Philomela; Nux; Pseudo-Ovid, De pulice
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-86r: Ovid, Heroides. ff. 87r-104r: Ovid, Remedia amoris. ff. 104v-105r: Pseudo-Ovid, De pulice. ff. 105-106v: Ovid, Philomela. ff. 107-110v: Ovid, Nux. The manuscript contains a few later additions: f. ii recto: A title inscription. f. 1v: A list of contents added in a ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1477-c 1500
Extent:
1 volume

2180. Harley MS 2753

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2753
Title:
Claudianus Claudius, Carmina maiora; Carmina minora; De Raptu Proserpinae
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a collection of works of the Alexandrian poet Claudianus Claudius (d. after 404), commonly known as Claudian. Contents: ff. 1r-6r: Claudianus Claudius, In Rufinum (Against Rufinus), with preface beginning, 'Phebeo domitus phiton'. ff. 6r-9r: Claudianus Claudius, De...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 12th century-1st quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

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