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Project / Collection Harley Collection Place Lombardy, Italy Level [40] File

1. Harley MS 2532

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2532
Title:
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus, Pharsalia
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-65r: Marcus Annaeus Lucanus, Pharsalia; begins with Lucan's epitaph on f. 1r. Numerous medieval and post-medieval inscriptions and pen-trials including the outline of white-vine decoration. Decoration: 2 historiated initials in gold and colours with a lady and a man holding...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 14th century-1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

2. Harley MS 2784

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2784
Title:
Cicero, De officiis; Paradoxica stoicorum; De amicitia; De senectute; Lactantius, De vero cultu; Martin of Braga, Formula vitae honestae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-45v: Cicero, De officiis (On duties). ff. 46r-51v: Cicero, Paradoxica stoicorum (Stoic paradoxes). ff. 52r-64r: Cicero, De amicitia (On friendship). ff. 64r-74v: Cicero, De senectute (On old age). ff. 75r-99r: Lactantius, De vero cultu (Bk. VI of the Institutiones Divi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

3. Harley MS 4922

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4922
Title:
Marcus Junianus Justinus, Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-127r: Marcus Junianus Justinus (Justin), Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi. Decoration: Historiated initial with a man in profile combined with a full foliate border with birds, coats of arms, a lion and putti (f. 1r). 42 white vine initials in gold and colours (ff. 7r, 16r, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1450-1466
Extent:
1 volume