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Project / Collection Harley Collection Place Angers, France Level [40] File

1. Harley MS 2833

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2833
Title:
Vulgate Bible, volume 1, Genesis to Job
Scope & Content:
This 12th-century manuscript contains the first volume of an illuminated Latin Vulgate in two parts. It contains the Book of Genesis to the Book of Job with prologues that are attributed to St Jerome (b. 347, d. 420) and tables of contents. The manuscript was preserved at a religious house, as i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

2. Harley MS 2834

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2834
Title:
The second volume of a Vulgate in two parts, containing the Book of Proverbs to the Book of Revelation
Scope & Content:
This 12th-century manuscript contains the second volume of an illuminated Latin Vulgate in two parts. It contains the Book of Proverbs to the Book of Revelation, with prologues that are attributed to St Jerome (b. 347, d. 420) and tables of contents, and ends with the apocryphal Epistle to the L...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

3. Harley MS 4413

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4413
Title:
Coutumier d'Anjou et du Maine
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-133v: Coutumier d'Anjou et du Maine (Customary of Anjou and Maine), beginning: ‘Rene par la grace de dieu roy de Jherusalem et de Sicile duc d'Anjou per de France duc de Bar et de Lorraine conte de Prouvence de Forcalquier et de Pymont’. René I of Anjou (b. 1408, d. 1480) was d...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle
Date Range:
c 1462-1480
Extent:
1 volume

4. Harley MS 5370

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5370
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Angers
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-12v: Calendar. ff. 13r-17v: The life of Christ according to the Four Gospels. ff. 17v-24r: Obsecro te. ff. 24r-30r: O intemerata. ff. 30r-30v: Salve regina. ff. 30v-32r: Short prayers ('antiphons') to the Virgin Mary, beginning: 'Ave regina celo', 'Regina celi letare',...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
c 1450
Extent:
1 volume

5. Harley MS 5764

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5764
Title:
Prayer book
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff 1r-25v: The Psalter of Jerome. ff. 25v-68v: The Psalter of Augustine. ff. 69r-77r: The Vigils of the Dead, entitled: 'Officium breve compositum ob venerantiam mortuorum'. ff. 77r-80v: The Hours of the Holy Trinity. ff. 80v-86v: The Vigils of St John the Baptist. ff. 87r-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1450-c 1460
Extent:
1 volume