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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Harley MS 1-7661 Name Guarino da Verona, Italian humanist and scholar, 1374-1460, http://isni.org/isni/000000... Level [40] File

1. Harley MS 2560

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2560
Title:
Publius Baebius Italicus, Ilias Latina; Publius Papinius Statius, Achilleid; Guarinus Veronensis (Guarino da Verona), Hypothesia; Laudatio Hieronymi; Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid), Remedia Amoris; Priscianus's Latin translation of the Periegesis by Dionysius Periegetes
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-24r: Publius Baebius Italicus, Ilias Latina, attributed here to 'Pindarus', ending: 'Pindarus hunc librum fecit scitat Homerus. GRECUS HOMERUS ERAT SET PINDARUS ESSE LATINUS. DEO GRATIAS AMEN'. ff. 25r-50r: Publius Papinius Statius, Achilleid, in 5 books, ending: 'aura silet p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2. Harley MS 2569

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2569
Title:
Plutarch, Apophtegmata ad Traianum Cesarem and Apophtegmata laconica; Guarino da Verona, Dedifferentia veri amici et adulatoris; Gaius Julius Solinus, Collectanea rerum memorabilium
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-47r: Plutarch, Apophtegmata ad Traianum Cesarem; introduced by a letter of Francesco Filelfo (b. 1398, d. 1481), to Filippo Maria Visconti, Duke of Milan (r. 1412, d. 1447). ff. 48r-75r: Plutarch, Apophtegmata laconica; translated by Francesco Filelfo and by Guarino da Verona...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

3. Harley MS 2580

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2580
Title:
Miscellany containing excerpts from classical authors and works from humanist scholars
Scope & Content:
A humanistic miscellany containing a selection of excerpts from classical authors and works from humanist scholars. Contents: ff. 2-11v: Cornelius Nepos, Life of Pomponius Atticus attributed to Aemilius Probus. ff. 12r-13r: Cornelius Nepos, Life of Cato Maior attributed to Aemilius Probus ff...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

4. Harley MS 2586

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2586
Title:
Geoffrey de Vinsauf, Poetria nova; Francesco Piccinini, Poetry collection dedicated to Antonius Astensis; Guarino da Verona, Epistolae; Agostino Dati, Elegantiolae
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the Poetria nova of Geoffrey de Vinsauf (fl. 1200) and a poetry collection by Francesco Piccinini (fl. 15th century), who identifies himself as a ducal scribe and dedicates the work to Antonius Astensis. The volume also includes a number of letters by the Italian humanis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

5. Harley MS 2691

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2691
Title:
Cicero, De amicitia; Guarino da Verona, Ad filium Hieronymum, Hypothesia; Pseudo-Plutarch, De liberis educandis, in a Latin translation by Guarino da Verona
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a number of works by the Italian humanist teacher, scholar, and translator Guarino da Verona (b. 1370, d. 1460), including his Latin translation of Pseudo-Plutarch's De liberis educandis, which he dedicated to his student Angelo Corbinelli (d. 1419). Contents: ff. 1r...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

6. Harley MS 2695

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2695
Title:
Collection of classical and humanistic texts
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a collection of classical texts, including works by the Roman poets Virgil (b. 70, d. 19 BC) and Ovid (b. 43 BC, d. 17/18) and the Christian poet Lactantius (b. c. 250, d. c. 325). It also includes a Latin translation of the Batrachomyomachia (Battle of the Frogs and Mic...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

7. Harley MS 3340

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3340
Title:
Guarino da Verona, letters to Leonello d'Este, Marquis of Ferrara, and Poggio Bracciolini, Apostolic Secretary
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-1v: Guarino da Verona [Guarino Veronese] (b. 1374, d. 1460), Letter to Leonello d'Este (b. 1407, d. 1450) in 1435, Marquis of Ferrara, entitled: 'Guarinus ill. domino Leonallo estensi salutem'; beginning: 'Nuncius ecce novus affertur'. ff. 1v-55r: Guarino da Verona, Letter t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1435-c 1500
Extent:
1 volume

8. Harley MS 4150

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4150
Title:
Jerome, De officiis liberorum erga parentes; Plutarch, De liberis educandis; Pier Paolo Vergerio, De ingenuis moribus; Poggio Bracciolini, Letter to Guarino da Verona; Guarino da Verona, Letter to Nicolaus Leonardus; Francesco Barbaro, De re uxoria
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-5v: Jerome, De officiis liberorum erga parentes. ff. 6r-39v: Plutarch, De liberis educandis; translated into Latin by Guarino da Verona, with a preface. ff. 40r-93v; Pier Paolo Vergerio, De ingenuis moribus. ff. 94r-95v: Poggio Bracciolini, Letter to Guarino da Verona. f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century-1st half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume