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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 47672-47683 Name James, Charles Warburton, Librarian at Holkham Hall Level [40] File

1. Add MS 47678

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Title:
Marcus Tullius Cicero, In Catilinam, Pro Ligario, Pro rege Deiotaro, In Verrem
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains In Catilinam (The Speech against Catiline), Pro Ligario (The Speech in Defense of Ligarius), Pro rege Deiotaro (The Speech in Defense of King Deiotarius) and the second In Verrem II (The Second Speech Against Verres) by the Roman orator Marcus Tullius Cicero (b. 106 BC, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 9th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

2. Add MS 47679

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Scope & Content:
HOLKHAM MSS. Vol. VIII (formerly MS. 411). AGRIMENSORES ROMANI, etc.: extracts from Roman treatises on land surveying and geometry, together with similar medieval works; 12th cent. Writers include Frontinus, Agennius Urbicus, Epaphroditus, Vitruvius Rufus, Varro, Balbus, Siculus Flaccus ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
12th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 47680

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Title:
Pseudo-Aristotle, Secretum Secretorum, translated by Philip of Tripoli (Philippus Tripolitanus)
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The manuscript includes a pseudo-Aristotelian Arabic treatise, known as the Secretum Secretorum, in the Latin translation by Philip of Tripoli, imperfect. The manuscripts was intended by Walter of Milemete (fl. 1326-73) as a companion volume to his own work, De nobilitatibus sapientiis et prud...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1326-1327
Extent:

76 folios.