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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2558, ff 173r-174r
Title:: Medical recipes
Scope & Content:: Medical recipes (c. 40 recipes). Imperfect. Incipit: 'Wehose hauet heuedache oþer torment in hys heued me/diane per fore. Make hym ley3e of verveyne aut of be/toyne oþer of filles oþer of wermod and þere with wasch'. Followed (f. 174v) by a recipe in Latin, incipit: 'Pro apostema'. Listed in L...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:: Late 14th century
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3735, ff 74r-82v
Title:: Robert Grosseteste, De sphaera
Scope & Content:: Robert Grosseteste, De sphaera. Decoration: Diagrams (ff. 74r, 78v, 79v-80v, 81v-82r). Large initial in gold and colours, at the beginning of the text (f. 74r). Smaller initials in red or blue with penwork decoration in the other colour. Paraphs in red or blue. Cleric faintly drawn within the...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1264-1293
Extent:: 9 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2510, ff 136r-167v
Title:: Boethius, De institutione arithmetica.
Scope & Content:: Boethius, De institutione arithmetica. Decoration: Large zoomorphic initial 'I'(n) dandis of a bird in red ink on green background, at the beginning of the text. Initials in red or green. Tables and diagrams in red and green ink.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 12th century
Extent:: 31 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3353, ff 58r-66v
Title:: Johannes Philosophus, Summa chiromantiae
Scope & Content:: Johannes Philosophus, Summa chiromantiae. Decoration: Initials and paraphs in red. An added marginal drawing in ink of a man in stocks (f. 58v).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Mid 14th century
Extent:: 9 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3858, ff 155r-342v
Title:: Robert Grosseteste, Dicta CXLVII, Hexaemeron and De confessione
Scope & Content:: Volume 2 of the two-volume manuscript, including: ff. 155r-258v: Robert Grosseteste, Dicta CXLVII, preceded by a table (ff. 155r-161v), title: 'Tabula dictorum lincoln.', incipit (table): 'Abstinentia'; incipit (text): 'Amor multipliciter videtur dici.' ff. 258v-334r: Robert Grosseteste, Hexae...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1395-1397
Extent:: 188 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6046, f 204r
Title:: Breviarium philosophiae
Scope & Content:: A document entitled Breviarium philosophiae lists subjects in logic, physics and metaphysics.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1606
Extent:: 1 folio.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1, f 1v
Title:: Table of contents
Scope & Content:: The table of contents includes references to medieval foliation. Its wording shows differences from the description of this manuscript in the extant catalogue of St. Augustine's abbey (see Barker-Benfield, 2008, p. 1155).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 1 folio.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2506, ff 55v-68r
Title:: Preceptum ingrediendi canonis Tholomei
Scope & Content:: Preceptum ingrediendi canonis Tholomei. Decoration: Diagram of Zodiacal signs (f. 65).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 990 - c 1000
Extent:: 14 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2558, ff 224v-225v
Title:: Pseudo-Hippocrates, Calendarium dieteticum
Scope & Content:: Pseudo-Hippocrates, Calendarium dieteticum. The text is here attributed to Petrus Hispanus. Rubric 'Ego petrus yspanus parve scientie', incipit: 'In nomine pater … Mense Januari 3ynziber (?) uti bonum / est', explicit: 'Explicit tractatus magistri Petri de Yspano'. Listed in L. Thorndike and P. K...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Late 14th century
Extent:: 2 folios.

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