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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Harley MS 1-7661 Name Terentius Afer, Publius, 195 BC-159 BC Level [40] File

1. Harley MS 2455

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2455
Title:
Publius Terentius Afer, Comoediae; Publius Ovidius Naso, Metamorphoses (fragments); Gabrio Zamorei's epitaph for Giovanni Visconti; an epitaph for Mehmed II
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-86r: Publius Terentius Afer, Comoediae, preceded by an accessus ad auctorem (ff. 1*r-3*v). ff. 88r-88v, 90r, 90v, 91r, 91v, 92r: Publius Ovidius Naso, Metamorphoses (verses from Book III, 480-516 et passim). A single line has been added at the top of 90r, 91r, 91v, 92r, presu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2. Harley MS 2456

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2456
Title:
Publius Terentius Afer, Comoediae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-152v: Publius Terentius Afer, Comoediae. Decoration: Large puzzle initial in red and blue with red and purple penwork decoration (the blue pigment has flaked off) (f. 1r). 1 large initial in blue with red pen-flourishing (f. 26r). Smaller initials in blue with red penwork dec...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

3. Harley MS 2475

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2475
Title:
Petrarch, Vita Terentii; Publius Terentius Afer, Comoediae, with prologues and arguments; Sallust, De coniuratione Catilinae and De Bello Jugurthino; Cicero, Orationes; Vegetius, De re militari
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a collection of works by Classical authors, including Cicero, Sallust, Vegetius, and the playwright Publius Terentius Afer (b. c. 195/185, d. c. 159 BC), commonly known as Terence. Contents: ff. 1r-2r: Petrarch, Vita Terentii (Life of Terence), imperfect at the begin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

4. Harley MS 2496

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2496
Title:
Terence, Comoediae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-83v: Publius Terentius Afer (b. c. 195, d. 159 BC), also known as Terence, Comoediae (Comedies), with interlinear and marginal glosses. f. 84v: Excerpts from Terence, Adelphoe (The Brothers). [ff. [83a]recto, [83a]verso, 84r are blank]. Decoration: Medium decorated initi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1465
Extent:

1 volume

5. Harley MS 2525

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2525
Title:
Publius Terentius Afer, Comoediae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-96r: Publius Terentius Afer, Comoediae. ff. 96r-96v: Petrarch, Vita Terentii. This manuscript contains later additions: ff. 1*r-1*v, 97r-97v: various notes and scribbles in late-medieval hands. [f. 1*r is blank. Decoration: Numerous initials in red and blue. Running title...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 14th century - 1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

6. Harley MS 2526

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2526
Title:
Petrarch, Vita Terentii; Terence, Comoediae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-3r: Petrarch, Vita Terentii. f. 5r: Epitaphium Terentii. ff. 5r-130v: Terence, Comoediae. Partial border and large initial in colours and gold (f. 5v). Other large initials in colours and gold (ff. 26v, 49r, 70v, 92v, 111r). 2 smaller initials in gold on blue and red, or bl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1456
Extent:
1 volume

7. Harley MS 2527

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2527
Title:
Terence, Comoediae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-161r: Terence, Comoediae. The manuscript contains several additions: f. 1v: Inscriptions, including: 'Quid est comedia, comedia est imitation vite, speculum consuetudinis, et imago veritatis'; and 'Omnium rerum vicissitude est'; added in the (?) 16th century. f. 2r: Aelius...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1471
Extent:
1 volume

8. Harley MS 2562

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2562
Title:
Vita Terentii; Terence, Comoediae
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: Vita Terentii. f. 1v: Argumentum fabulae Andriae. ff. 2r-277v: Terence, Comoediae; including Andria, Eunuchus, Heauton Timoroumenos, Hecyra, Phormio, Adelphi, and versuum distinctione; imperfect at the end. Decoration: Large initials in red. Abbreviations of protagonis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1469
Extent:
1 volume

9. Harley MS 2563

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2563
Title:
Terence, Comoediae
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: Terence's epitaph. ff. 1r-170v: Terence, Comoediae; with marginal annotations throughout. The manuscript contains later additions: ff. 2*, 167v, 168v-170r: Numerous annotations in various hands, some in Italian, mainly late 15th-century-early 16th century. Decoration: C...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century-1st quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

10. Harley MS 2614

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2614
Title:
Petrarch, Vita Terentii; Terence, Comoediae, with prologues and arguments
Scope & Content:
Contents: The text written by written by the scribe Angelus Frassinensis: colophon, 'Terentium hunc ego dominus Angelus Frassinensis manu propria notavi' (with the words, 'i. scripsi' written above) (f. 169r). Binding: Post-1600. Brown leather, tooled in gold; marbled endpapers ff. 1r-3v: P...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume