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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1, ff 86r-146r
Title:: John of Sicily, Scriptum super canones Arzachelis de tabulis Toletanis
Scope & Content:: John of Sicily, Scriptum super canones Arzachelis de tabulis Toletanis. Decoration: Diagrams in ink (ff. 97r, 102r, 106r, 108r, 113r, 117v-118v, 120r, 122v, 123v, 132v, 146r) and spaces left for diagrams (ff. 101v, 103v, 104r, 105r, 105v).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 14th century
Extent:: 60 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 647, ff 1r-2r
Title:: Astronomical texts based on Isidore of Seville with two short prayers
Scope & Content:: Astronomical texts based on Isidore of Seville with two short prayers.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c. 820 and c. 1000
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 978, ff 38r-39v
Title:: Short texts in prose and verse
Scope & Content:: Short texts in prose and verse by various hands. Rubric (f. 38v): 'Dicta cuidam Goliardi anglici', incipit: 'Omnibus in Gallia anglus Goliardus': see H. Walther, Initia carminum ac versuum Medii Aevi posterioris Latinorum (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, 1969), no. 13306; incipit: 'Quatuor e...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1009, ff 29v-30r
Title:: William Rede (?), Canon de conversione horarum et fractionum earum
Scope & Content:: William Rede (?), Canon de conversione horarum et fractionum earum..., incipit: 'Quando autem volueris horas et fractiones horarum in gradus quertere...'
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Late 14th-early 15th century
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1811, ff 34r-36v
Title:: Nicholas of Lynn, Calendar canons (abbreviation)
Scope & Content:: An abbreviation of the calendar canon by Nicholas of Lynn, incipit: 'Pro declaracione punctorum...'; with 2 astrological diagrams (ff. 35v, 36r), one of which is in the form of a volvelle (f. 36r). Decoration: Initials in red.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: Early 15th century
Extent:: 3 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5425, ff 141r-174r
Title:: Galen, Commentarium in Hippocratis de regimine acutorum (Books 1-3)
Scope & Content:: A Latin paraphrase of the first three books (lacking Book 4) of the treatise on general precepts of medical pathology by Hippocrates of Kos (460-375 BC), accompanied by a commentary attributed to Galen (c. 130-200). In the upper and lower margins, alongside the paraphrase and the commentary, a l...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:: 33 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6046, ff 308r-358v
Title:: Commentary on Aristotle, De ortu et interritu
Scope & Content:: A commentary on Aristotle, De ortu et interritu, entitled Scholia in libros de ortu et interitu.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1605-1606
Extent:: 50 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 526, ff 68r-77v
Title:: Vita Ade et Evae
Scope & Content:: This item contains a 14th-century copy of an apocryphal text, entitled 'Vita Protoplasti nostri Ade, et Eve uxoris sue, fabulosissima' in this manuscript. Decoration: 1 large initial in blue and red (f. 68r).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 14th century
Extent:: 10 folios, part of a parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2724, ff 132r-136v
Title:: Miscellaneous texts on the life and works of Horace
Scope & Content:: Miscellaneous texts on the life and works of Horace, including: Vita Horatii, incipit: 'Horatius quintus flaccus precone patre naus'; explicit: 'Inde monocolos unimembre carmen' (f. 132r); C. Suetonius Tranquillus, Vita Horatii, incipit:' Horatius habitu corporis'; explicit: 'esquiliis iuxta tum...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 11th century
Extent:: 5 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 866, ff 8r-17r
Title:: Ranulf Higden, Ars componendi sermones.
Scope & Content:: Ranulf Higden, Ars componendi sermones, with a title: 'De arte predicandi sed Ranulphum castrensis.'
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1390-c 1410
Extent:: 9 folios.

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