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1. Harley MS 2511

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2511
Title:
Cicero, De natura deorum, De divinatione, and De fato; Plato, Timaeus
Scope & Content:
A humanist copy of selected philosophical works by Marcus Tullius Cicero (b. 106 BC, d. 43 BC), Roman orator and philosopher. Contents: ff. 1r-88r: Marcus Tullius Cicero, De natura deorum. ff. 89r-121r: Marcus Tullius Cicero, De divinatione. ff. 122r-156v: Marcus Tullius Cicero, De fato. ff...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1464
Extent:
1 volume

2. Harley MS 2528

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2528
Title:
Marcus Valerius Probus De notis antiquis and Fabius Victor, De XIV urbis regionibus et vetustatibus opusculum
Scope & Content:
The manuscript includes two late-antique tracts: ff. 1r-17r: Marcus Valerius Probus, De notis antiquis, a catalogue of abbreviations found in Latin inscriptions, incipit: 'Valerii Probi de notis antiquis. Est etiam circa perscribundas vel paucioribus litteris notandas studium necessarium.' ff....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1502
Extent:
Parchment codex.

3. Harley MS 2584

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2584
Title:
Solinus, Collectanea rerum mirabilium and Pseudo-Aristotle, Problemata and Secretum secretorum
Scope & Content:
The volume is composed of three independent parts that originally circulated as independent manuscripts (ff. 1-42; 43-140; 141-169) and includes: ff. 1r-42r: Solinus, Collectanea rerum mirabilium. ff. 43r-140v: Pseudo-Aristotle, Problemata. ff. 141r-167v: Pseudo-Aristotle, Secretum secretorum.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
A parchment codex

4. Harley MS 2664

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2664
Title:
Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1v-188r: Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (b. c. 35, d. c. 100), Institutio Oratoria (Institutes of Oratory), with running header on the top right of each verso specifying which book of the Institutio is covered, added in the 15th century. ff. 90r-91v: Replacement text for lost folios,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek and Latin
Date Range:
11th century
Extent:
1 volume

5. Harley MS 2682

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2682
Title:
Cicero, Epistolae ad Familiares, Laelius de amicitia, Cato Maior de Senectute, various speeches (including Philippicae, Orationes in Catilinam, Pro Marcello), Paradoxa Stoicorum, De Officiis; Pseudo-Quintus Tullius Cicero, De petitione consulatus; Pseudo-Cicero, Invectiva in Sallusti; Fulgentius, Expositio sermonum antiquorum; Pseudo-Alexander, Epistola magni Alexandri ad Aristotelem
Scope & Content:
This manuscript, containing mainly works of Marcus Tullius Cicero (b. 106 BC, d. 43 BC), has long been an important source for scholarship and textual criticism on Cicero’s works. It was first collated in the late-16th century by the Flemish jurist and humanist François Modius (b. 1556, d. 1597)...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 11th century
Extent:
1 volume

6. Harley MS 2716

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2716
Title:
Cicero, Orationes in Catilinam; Pseudo-Sallust, Invectiva in Ciceronem; Cicero, Pro Marcello; De Officiis; Pro Ligario
Scope & Content:
This codex is composite and made up of two separate manuscripts, both made in Western Germany during the last quarter of the 10th century. The first manuscript comprises ff. 1-33 and 75-77. The second comprises ff. 34-74. Contents: ff. 1r-24r: Cicero, Orationes in Catilinam (Catiline Oration...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 10th century
Extent:
1 volume

7. Harley MS 2770

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2770
Title:
Virgil, Aeneid
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: A near-contemporary four-line annotation at the top of the page (which was originally a medieval flyleaf), most likely added in the early 13th-century, beginning: ‘Initi Virgilius poetari op[er]is'. ff. 1v-54r: Publius Virgilius Maro (Virgil), Aeneid, with verse preface (‘Ill...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

8. Harley MS 2773

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2773
Title:
Grammatical miscellany
Scope & Content:
The manuscript is composed of two parts of different date: ff. 1r-31v (+ the following unfoliated leaf) and ff. 32r-63v, and includes: ff. 1r-4v: Servius Grammaticus, Latin and Greek grammatical wordlist. ff. 5r-31v: Diomedes, Artis Grammaticae Libri III. ff. 32r-60r: M. Tullius Cicero, Epist...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 11th century-1st half of the 12th century
Extent:

Parchment codex.

9. Harley MS 2820

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2820
Title:
Gospels (the 'Cologne Gospels')
Scope & Content:
Gospels, known as the 'Cologne Gospels'. The manuscript includes: ff. 2r-8v: Canon tables. ff. 9r-10v: Jerome's epistle to pope Damasus, incipit: 'Novum opus cogis me facere ex veteri'. ff. 10v-236v: The four Gospels with prologues: Matthew, prologue (ff. 10v-11v), Gospel (ff. 12r-75v); Mark,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 11th century
Extent:
1 volume

10. Harley MS 3084

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3084
Title:
Eusebius of Caesarea, Historia Ecclesiastica, Latin translation by Rufinus of Aquileia
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-173v: Eusebius of Caesarea (b. c. 260-265, d. c. 340), Historia Ecclesiastica (Church History), in Latin translation by Rufinus of Aquileia (b. c. 345, d. 411), with capitula preceding each book. Decoration: 12 large puzzle initials in red and blue or red and green, with pen...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

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