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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5201, ff 84r-146r
Title:: Johannes Lichtenberger, Pronosticatio in latino
Scope & Content:: Astrological prognostications by Johannes Lichtenberger (b. 1440, d. 1503), German mathematician and astrologer to emperor Frederick III, incipit: 'Pronosticatio latina anno lxxxviii ad magnam conjunctionem Saturni et Iovis...' The Pronosticatio in latino was first published in 1488 (see Pronost...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: After 1492
Extent:: 62 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6331, ff 162r-173v
Title:: Aristotle, De anima
Scope & Content:: Aristotle, De anima. Decoration: 3 decorated initials 'B'(onorum), 'Q'(ue), 'Q'(uod), in gold and colours with acanthus extending into the margin, at the beginning of books (ff. 162r, 165v, 170r). Diagrams in red ink (ff. 163v-164r).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 14th century
Extent:: 12 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2406, ff 36r-85r
Title:: Colletion of devotional texts
Scope & Content:: ff. 36r-57v: Richard Rolle, Emendatio vitae, incipit: 'Tary yu noucht for to curue to Gode.' ff. 58r-60v: Exposition of a lost Latin epistle of Walter Hilton 'Noviter militanti nova congruit milicia', incipit: 'Mi dere frende it is tolde yat yhe desire yat I schulde expone to yhu ye letter of m...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 50 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3271, ff 7r-90r
Title:: Aelfric, Grammar.
Scope & Content:: The Grammar by Aelfric, abbot of Eynsham. Decoration: First initial and display script 'Eo Aelfricus ut minus sapiens' in red.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Early 11th century
Extent:: 87 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3735, ff 6r-12r
Title:: Robert Grosseteste, Kalendarium
Scope & Content:: Robert Grosseteste, Kalendarium, with marginal annotations in one hand. Decoration: Large initial in gold and colours at the beginning of the text (f. 6r). Initials within calendar in red or blue with penwork decoration in the other colour.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1264-1293
Extent:: 6 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3969, ff 161r-164r
Title:: A short chronicle
Scope & Content:: Incipit: 'Temporibus roboan...' Decoration: Initials in blue with red pen-flourishing including foliate motifs.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 14th century
Extent:: 4 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 9
Title:: Anglo-Saxon Latin glossary (H-Y)
Scope & Content:: Second half of Anglo-Saxon Latin glossary. Largely in the hand of Simonds D’Ewes, including the title page. f. 1: Strip of paper pasted onto flyleaf: ‘This booke with another same volume and forme was lent me by my most assured loving friend Mr John Rushworth. Octob[e]r 25 1653. Ita t[e]stor Ge...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Old and Latin
Date Range:: 2nd quarter of the 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2667, ff 2r-20r
Title:: Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus, De re militati
Scope & Content:: Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus, De re militati, rubric: 'Flagi (sic) vegocii renati. Viri illustris comitis epitoma rei militari libri numero quatuor'; incipit (table of contents): ‘Primus liber electiones’; rubric (text): 'De ordinatione rei militaris atque virtutis'; incipit: 'Antiquis tempo...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:: 19 folios.

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