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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3969, ff 75r-91r
Title:: L. Apuleius, Secreta Platonica (imperfect)
Scope & Content:: Incipit: 'esse sta et non solum nullam partem horum extra orbem relinqui...'. Decoration: Large foliate initial 'Q'(ui) in gold and colours, at the beginning of book 2. Initials in blue with red pen-flourishing.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 14th century
Extent:: 16 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5228, ff 1r-36v
Title:: Gerardus de Montepessulano (Gerard of Cremona?), Summa de modo medendi
Scope & Content:: The first unit includes Gerardus de Montepessulano (Gerard of Cremona?), Summa de modo medendi. Rubric (f. 2r): 'Incipit summa magistri G.', incipit: 'Cum omnis scientia ex fine et utilitate sua sit appetenda maxime ars me/dicinalis est appetenda', explicit (f. 36v): 'et hec de medicinis laxa/ti...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:: 35 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2772, ff 44-74
Title:: Macrobius, Commentary on the Somnium Scipionis, fragment
Scope & Content:: Contents: Macrobius, Commentary on Cicero's Somnium Scipionis, books 1.2.2-2.15.8, Decoration: Ink diagram of a Zodiac wheel with the earth at the centre (f. 61v). Round ink diagrams of the heavens (ff. 63v, 69r) and of the earth (f. 67v). A round map of the oceans and inhabited regions of...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1000-1100
Extent:: Part of a parchment codex, 31 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1, ff 17r-18v
Title:: Thebit ben Corat, De figura sectore
Scope & Content:: Thebit ben Corat, De figura sectore. Decoration: Geometrical diagrams in ink (ff. 17r-18v).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2378, ff 61v-62v
Title:: Medical recipes (6 recipes)
Scope & Content:: Medical recipes (6 recipes). Rubric (f. 61v) 'Gargaris / ius pro pro/gacione cap/itis dencium / et gingiuarum', incipit: 'Recipe senapii sangie pireter de spayn et sucus istarum herbarum', explicit: 'fratris ricardi Barton'; rubric (f. 61v) 'Pro febribus', incipit: 'Tak of wormewode scabiose fumi...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:: Mid 15th century
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2506, ff 70r-73v
Title:: Calendrical tables to Preceptum ingrediendi canonis Tholomei
Scope & Content:: A set of calendrical tables to Preceptum ingrediendi canonis Tholomei.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 990 - c 1000
Extent:: 3 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2558, ff 152r-160v
Title:: Treatise relating to urine and uroscopy
Scope & Content:: Treatise relating to urine and uroscopy. Partly Thomas Fayreford's autograph (ff. 157v-160v). The treatise is attributed here to the French physician Gilles de Corbeil (d. circa 1220/1224). Title 'Hic incipiunt iudicia magistralia egidii super urinas', incipit: 'Urina nigra significat solutionem ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Late 14th century-1st half of the 15th century
Extent:: 9 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2558, ff 161r-166r
Title:: Treatise relating to urine and uroscopy
Scope & Content:: Treatise relating to urine and uroscopy. Incipit: 'De singularum egritudinum significationibus que per urinas habentes agendum est'. Listed in L. Thorndike and P. Kibre, Catalogue of Incipits of Medieval Scientific Writings in Latin, The Mediaeval Academy of America Publication, 29 (London, 1963;...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Late 14th century
Extent:: 6 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2558, ff 195r-195v
Title:: Charms against fevers and tooth pain
Scope & Content:: Charms against fevers and tooth pain. Rubric 'Pro febribus', inc. 'Petrus stabat ante portas ie/rusalem supervenit dominus'. Listed in L. Thorndike and P. Kibre, Catalogue of Incipits of Medieval Scientific Writings in Latin, The Mediaeval Academy of America Publication, 29 (London, 1963; with su...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Late 14th century
Extent:: 1 folio.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3015, ff 63r-64v
Title:: Augustine of Hippo, Sermones (Sermo 173).
Scope & Content:: Augustine of Hippo, Sermones (Sermo 173), De celebritate defunctorum et resurrectione. Decoration: Initials in red.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Mid 12th century
Extent:: 2 folios.

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