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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3915, ff 148v-149r
Title:: Two recipes for making ink
Scope & Content:: Two recipes for making ink, incipit: 'Accipe vas de terra...', with added 15th-century notes.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 13th century
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2558, f 166v
Title:: Two diagrams of the female hand for prognostication and one charm against toothache
Scope & Content:: Two diagrams of the female hand for prognostication and one charm against toothache. Charm rubric 'Oracio pro dolore dentium', incipit: 'Virgo mater egregia pro nobis appollonea funde preces ad dominum ne pro reatu'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Late 14th century
Extent:: 1 folio.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1, ff 16r-17r
Title:: Thebit ben Corat, De hiis que indigent expositione antequam legatur Almagesti
Scope & Content:: Thebit ben Corat, De hiis que indigent expositione antequam legatur Almagesti.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1, ff 55v-63v
Title:: Robert the Englishman, Commentary on Iohannes de Sacro Bosco, Tractatus de sphaera
Scope & Content:: Robert the Englishman, Commentary on Iohannes de Sacro Bosco, Tractatus de sphaera.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 14th century
Extent:: 9 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 13, f 30r
Title:: Campanus of Novarra, Rule and table for converting Christian years (from AD 1260) into Arab years
Scope & Content:: Campanus of Novarra, Rule and table for converting Christian years (from AD 1260) into Arab years. Decoration: An illuminated initial 'Q'(uia) in gold and colours at the beginning of the text.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1290-c 1310
Extent:: 1 folio.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3099, ff 165r-166r
Title:: Bernard of Clairvaux (?), Parabolae, V: 'De fide, spe et charitate'
Scope & Content:: Bernard of Clairvaux (?), Parabolae, V: 'De fide, spe et charitate'. Incipit: 'Rex nobilis que potens trias habuit / filias fidem. spem. Karitatem. His de/legavit civitatem eximiam', explicit (f. 165v): 'Sed nisi dominus custodierit ci/vitatem f(rustra) v(igilat) qui custodit eam', followed by a...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1130
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3631, ff 110r-111v
Title:: Albumasar (Abu Ma‘shar Ja‘far), De reuolutionibus annorum, translated by John of Seville
Scope & Content:: Albumasar (Abu Ma‘shar Ja‘far), De reuolutionibus annorum, translated by John of Seville (imperfect).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Late 13th century
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3843, ff 100v-115v
Title:: Commentary on the Liber complexionum or De complexionibus, attributed to Taddeo Alderotti
Scope & Content:: Commentary on the Liber complexionum or De complexionibus, attributed to Taddeo Alderotti . The Liber complexionum is variuosly attributed to Pseudo-Aristoteles or Jean de Paris. Prologue incipit: 'Melius est scientie modicum de rebus necessariis et bonis quam / multum de contingentibus ', text i...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 16 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3969, ff 3r-40v
Title:: William of Malmesbury, De dictis et factis memorabilibus philosophorum (Polyhistor), imperfect
Scope & Content:: The text starts in chapter 2, incipit: 'Ex libro ubi...' Decoration: Initials in blue with red pen-flourishing. Paraphs in red or blue.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 14th century
Extent:: 37 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5425, ff 62r-92r
Title:: Galen, Commentary on Hippocrates' Prognostics (In Hippocratis Prognosticum Commentaria tria)
Scope & Content:: The Latin paraphrase of Arabic origin of the work by Hippocrates of Kos (460-375 BC) relating to acute illnesses and their treatments, accompanied by the Latin translation of the Greek commentary by Galen (c. 130-200). Also added by a later reader on to the margins of the pages is the unabridged...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:: 31 folios.

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