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Project / Collection Harley Collection Place Western England Level [40] File

1. Harley MS 614

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 614
Title:
Bartholomaeus Anglicus, De Proprietatibus Rerum, in the English translation by John Trevisa
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-242r: Bartholomaeus Anglicus, De Proprietatibus Rerum, in the English translation by John Trevisa. Decoration: 1 historiated initial of St Christopher carrying the Christ Child with a bar-border and sprays with foliate motifs in gold and colours (f. 5r). 2 decorated initials ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2. Harley MS 2376

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2376
Title:
William Langland, Piers Plowman
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-124r: William Langland, Piers Plowman (the 'C' (N) text). Decoration: Numerous large initials in red ink with purple penwork decoration, with oak leaves in red ink decorating the rubric (f. 1r). Rubric on a scroll drawn in red ink (f. 51r). Parts of the text framed in red in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

3. Harley MS 3080

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3080
Title:
St Augustine, Confessiones
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-v: St Augustine (b. 354, d. 430), bishop of Hippo, Retractationes (Retractions), beginning: ‘Incipit prologus libri confessionum sancti Augustini episcopi’. ff. 2r-116r: St Augustine, Confessiones (Confessions), beginning: ‘Magnus es domine et laudabilis valde’. [f. 116v is...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 11th century
Extent:
A parchment codex