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Project / Collection Harley Collection Name Cornelius Tacitus, Gaius, Roman historian, c 55-after 117 Level [40] File

1. Harley MS 1895

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1895
Title:
Pomponius Mela, De Cosmographia; Faltonia Betitita Proba, excerpts from Virgil with paraphrases of the Old and New Testaments; Cornelius Tacitus, Germania
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-22r: Pomponius Mela, De Cosmographia, in three books. ff. 23r-34v: Faltonia Betitita Proba, excerpts from Virgil with paraphrases of the Old and New Testaments. ff. 35r-42r: Cornelius Tacitus, Germania. Decoration: 1 large initial in blue with red pen-flourishing (f. 1r)....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2. Harley MS 2639

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2639
Title:
Caius Suetonius Tranquillus, De grammaticis et rhetoribus; Publius Cornelius Tacitus, Dialogus de oratoribus
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains copies of two rhetorical works by Roman historians: De grammaticis et rhetoribus (On Grammarians and Rhetoricians) by Caius Suetonius Tranquillus (b. c. 69, d. after 122) and Dialogus de oratoribus (Dialogue on oratory) by Publius Cornelius Tacitus (b. c. 56, d. c. 120)....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c. 1450-c. 1460 (before 1462)
Extent:
A parchment codex

3. Harley MS 3837

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3837
Title:
Notes and extracts relating to Latin and Greek authors written by Johann Michael Dilherr
Scope & Content:
Notes and extracts relating to Latin and Greek authors written by Johann Michael Dilherr. The manuscript contains: ff 1r-101r: Notes and extracts relating to Latin authors. ff 102r-106r: Theodore Prodromus. Extracts from the 1625 edition by Gaulmin. ff 106r-113r: Eustathius Macrembolites, Hys...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 17th century-3rd quarter of the 17th century
Extent:

1 volume