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101. Harley MS 3576

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3576
Title:
Account of the families in Messina
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-26r: Alphabetical index of family names. ff. 27r-228v: Account of the families in Messina; according to Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts (1808), III, p. 43, the manuscript is entitled: 'Il Libro Famiglie degli de Messine'. This title was probably legible on the manuscrip...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

102. Harley MS 3580

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3580
Title:
Ovid, Metamorphoses
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-154v: Ovid, Metamorphoses, translated into Italian. The manuscript contains a few later additions: f. 1*recto: Title inscriptions: '1557 Ovidio Methamorphoeos vulgare'; added in the 16th century. f. 1*recto: A Latin poem: 'Cur non omnes hunc Scrip. Libellum'; added in the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

103. Harley MS 3581

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3581
Title:
Dante Alighieri, Commedia
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-226v: Dante Alighieri, Commedia:Inferno (ff. 2r-80v), Purgatorio (ff. 81v-152v); Paradiso (ff. 153r-226v). f. 226v: Colophon by Geri di Gherardo Risaliti, followed by two lines in Latin, and the Latin epitaph written by Bernardo Canaccio in 1366: 'Iura monarchiae superos Phleg...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1464
Extent:
1 volume

104. Harley MS 3582

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3582
Title:
Geoffrey de Vinsauf, Poetria nova
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the Poetria nova (New poetry), an influential Latin textbook written in hexameter verse, which gives advice to future writers about the composition of poetry. The text is attributed to the Anglo-Norman poet Gualterus Anglicus (fl. 1175), but was in fact written by the gr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:

1 volume

105. Harley MS 3653

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3653
Title:
Gospel of St John with gloss
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-64v: The Gospel of St John with glossa ordinaria. The manuscript contains later additions: ff. 65r-66r: Notes in multiple (?) 15th-century hands, including inscriptions in Italian ('pieruccino presto […]'). f. 65v: Short texts, beginning: 'Hic est martir chananeus'; 'Et Chr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1100 - c 1175
Extent:
1 volume

106. Harley MS 3811

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3811
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Sarum; Bonaventure, Breviloquium pauperis seu Compendium sacrae Scripturae and De triplici via; a text regarding English laws
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is a composite miscellany containing three separate parts. The first part (ff. 5-86) contains a Book of Hours, made in England in the second half of the 14th century. The second part (ff. 87-174) contains works by Bonaventure, made in Germany or the Netherlands [ff. 87r-154v]...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century-2nd half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

107. Harley MS 3825

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3825
Title:
Bartholomew of San Concordio, Summa de casibus conscientiae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-313v: Bartholomew of San Concordio (b. c. 1260, d. 1347), Summa de Casibus Conscientiae. Decoration: 1 large initial in blue with red pen-flourishing (f. 1r). Smaller initials in red or blue. Paraphs in red or blue. Catchwords in simple frames.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1473
Extent:
1 volume

108. Harley MS 3829

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3829
Title:
Goffredo Conratter, Urbis ac territorii Patavini descriptio
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-84r: Goffredo Conratter, Urbis ac territorii Patavini descriptio, with the fragmentary title: 'Urbis acTerritorii Patavini descriptio. In gratiam eorum qui urbes Italiæ per lustrare cupiunt, in lucem edita. Authore Gottfrido Co[…]'. Decoration: Rubrics in red. A floral moti...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

109. Harley MS 3870

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3870
Title:
Seneca, Tragediae, with arguments
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains ten tragedies written by the Roman statesman and dramatist Lucius Annaeus Seneca (b. c. 4 BC, d. 65), commonly known as Seneca the Younger. Contents: f. 1r: Epitaphium Seneca, written on a paper label in the same hand as the rest of the manuscript. f. 2r: a copy of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1402
Extent:
1 volume

110. Harley MS 3893

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3893
Title:
Cicero, De oratore; Epitaphia Ciceronis duodecim sapientum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-91v: Marcus Tullius Cicero, De oratore. ff. 91v-92v: Epitaphia Ciceronis duodecim sapientum (‘Epitaphia Ciceronis edita a xij sapientissimis’). Decoration: Display script (red and brown rustic capitals) on f. 2r.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1465
Extent:

1 volume