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2831. Harley MS 3293

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3293
Title:
Polybius, Historiae translated by Niccolo Perotti
Scope & Content:
Polybius, Historiae, translation from Greek into Lation by Niccolo Perotti (b. 1429, d. 1480). Perotti translated this work c. 1454 for Pope Nicholas V (papacy from 1447-1455). Incipit (Preface): 'Legi prohemium tuum in polybum'; (Dedication to Nicholas V, f. 2r): 'Nicolaus perottus Sanctissimo ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

2832. Harley MS 3565

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3565
Title:
Giovanni Boccaccio, De casibus virorum illustrium
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-145v: Giovanni Boccaccio, De casibus virorum illustrium, incipit: 'Exquirenti mi[hi] quid ex labore studioru[m]', explicit, 'Explicit liber de Casibus viroru[m] illustriu[m] [com]positus p[er]Joh[ann]em Bocacii de cartaldo, Laureatu[m]. Et est Sicconis polentoni patavini civis',...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

2833. Harley MS 3758

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3758
Title:
Justinian, Codex, with Accursius, Glossa ordinaria
Scope & Content:
Justinian, Codex (books 1-9), with the prefatory constitution De novo codice faciendo (ff. 1r-3r), and authentica in the margins; Accursius, Apparatus ad Codicem (glossa ordinaria) with some later 13th and 14th century additions. Decoration: 1 miniature in colours and gold, at the beginning of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century
Extent:

Parchment codex.

2834. Harley MS 3934

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3934
Title:
Evrard de Béthune (Eberhardus Bethuniensis), Graecismus
Scope & Content:
Evrard de Béthune (Eberhardus Bethuniensis), Graecismus, incipit: 'Quoniam ignorancie nubilo turpiter excecati'; with a commentary. Decoration: Large puzzle initial in red at the beginning of the text (f. 1r). Initials in red. Capital letters highlighted in red.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1359
Extent:
1 volume

2835. Harley MS 1664

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1664
Title:
Psalter of Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk
Scope & Content:
Volume of 26 psalms and prayers in Latin, with French rubric. Formerly owned by Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk (c. 1484–1545), magnate, courtier and soldier, whose signature appears on f. 22v. ff. 1r-4v: Rubric, ‘de la Louenge, Vertu, et Efficace des Pseames’. French. ff. 5r-9r: Psalms....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
Early 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

2836. Harley MS 2493

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2493
Title:
Titus Livius, Ab Urbe condita (the 'Codex Aginnensis')
Scope & Content:
The copy of Titus Livius, Ab Urbe condita known as 'Codex Aginnensis' or 'Codex Agenensis' because of the ownership inscription of the Jesuit College in Agen (f. 1r); imperfect, the initial and final quires are missing; incipit: 'ipsius quoque tribunis' (III lv 6); explicit: 'facinoris decus ad ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 12th century-c 1329
Extent:
313 folios.

2837. Harley MS 2904

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2904
Title:
Psalter (the 'Ramsey Psalter' or 'Psalter of Oswald')
Scope & Content:
Psalter, known as the 'Ramsey Psalter' or 'Psalter of Oswald', in the Gallican version. The manuscript includes: ff. 1v-3r: Three prefatory prayers: two attributed to Pseudo-Augustine, De virtute psalmorum, incipit: 'Quod canticum psalmorum animas decorat'; Laus Psalterii, incipit: 'Canticum ps...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 10th century
Extent:

Parchment codex.

2838. Harley MS 3353

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3353
Title:
Composite miscellany relating to medicine, alchemy and mathematics
Scope & Content:
The manuscript includes: 1. Macer Floridus, De viribus herbarum (ff. 2r-38v); 2. Marbod of Rennes, Liber lapidum seu de gemmis (ff. 39r-54v); 3. Pseudo-Ovidius (Thierry, abbot of St. Trond?), De mirabilibus mundi, hexameter verse (ff. 54v-57v); 4. Johannes Philosophus, Summa chiromantiae (...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 13th century-Mid 14th century
Extent:

1 volume

2839. Harley MS 3399

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3399
Title:
Pseudo-Aristotle, Oeconomica, with the Commentary by Leonardo Aretino
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r-11v: Pseudo-Aristotle, Economica, translated by Leonardo Bruni of Arezzo (Leonardo Aretino), with a preface dedicated to Cosimo 'Il Vecchio' de' Medici, priore of Florence, rubric (preface): 'Leonardi Aretini prefatio in librum economicorum ad Cosmam Medicem,' incipit (preface): 'Pretiosa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1440-c 1450
Extent:
Parchment codex.

2840. Harley MS 3671

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3671
Title:
Polychronicon by Ranulf Higden, with continuation to 1377
Scope & Content:
Contents: 1. (ff. 1r-16v): Alphabetical table of contents to the Polychronicon, including not just names but brief descriptions of episodes and content, keyed to book and chapter numbers. Incipit (f. 1r): 'Aaron & Moses duces fuerunt populi Israel & obierunt . 2 . 14'. Explicit (f. 16v...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
last quarter 14th cent to 1st quarter 15th cent
Extent:
1 parchment codex, 221 folios

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