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121. Harley MS 4167

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4167
Title:
Tommaso Campanella, La monarchia di Spagna
Scope & Content:
A copy of La monarchia di Spagna, which was written by the Italian Dominican friar, philosopher and theologian Tommaso Campanella (b. 1568, d. 1639) in 1598, and contains advice for the King of Spain on how to attain universal monarchy of the world. Contents: ff. 1r-120v: Tommaso Campanella, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
c 1600-c 1650
Extent:
1 volume

122. Harley MS 4169

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4169
Title:
Cicero, De Senectute, De Amicitia, and Paradoxica stoicorum
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains copies of three treatises by the Roman statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero (b. 106, d. 43 BC): De Senectute (On Old Age), De Amicitia (On Friendship), and Paradoxica stoicorum (Stoic Paradoxes). The manuscript features added marginal annotations in Latin and Greek. Content...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Modern and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

123. Harley MS 4230

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4230
Title:
Articles of news in Italian
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-207v: Articles of news in Italian from Rome, Venice, Antwerp, and other places, in the years 1591-1596. On f. 46r, written in Latin, a letter signed by Sir Henry Wotton (b. 1568, d. 1639), English ambassador to Venice, dated to the year 1600.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
1591-1600
Extent:
1 volume

124. Harley MS 4352

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4352
Title:
Anselm of Canterbury, De Fide Trinitatis et de Incarnatione Verbi Contra Blasphemias Ruzelini; Hildebert of Lavardin, De Sacramentis; Anselm of Canterbury, Cur deus homo
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-39v: Anselm of Canterbury, De Fide Trinitatis et de Incarnatione Verbi Contra Blasphemias Ruzelini. ff. 39v-64r: Hildebert of Lavardin, De Sacramentis. ff. 65r-72v: Anselm of Canterbury, Cur deus homo. Decoration: Numerous large and smaller initials in gold with red out...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

125. Harley MS 4737

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4737
Title:
Formulary for legal processes (Formularius Instrumentorum)
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r-56v: Formularius Instrumentorum; formulary for legal processes in four books (one of which is missing), beginning: 'De principio et forma instrumentorum'. The manuscript contains a few additions: f. 1r (lower margin): A practice alphabet; added in the later Middle Ages. f. 1r (parchm...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1225-c 1275
Extent:
1 volume

126. Harley MS 4743

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4743
Title:
Gasparo Contarini, De republica Venetorum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-97r: Gasparo Contarini (b. 1483, d. 1542), De republica Venetorum, beginning: 'Non ita tamen continuum est'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

127. Harley MS 4790

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4790
Title:
Cicero, De Oratore and De Claris Oratoribus
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-51v: Cicero, De Oratore (On the Orator); ff. 52r-120v: Cicero, De Claris Oratoribus (On Famous Orators). Decoration: An effaced coat of arms on a gold ground in the lower margin (f. 1r). 2 large white vine initials in colours and gold (ff. 1r, 52r). Incipits and explicits...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

128. Harley MS 4793

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4793
Title:
Florus, Epitome Rerum Romanorum; Eutropius, Breviarium ab urbe condita
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-53v: Florus, Epitome Rerum Romanorum. ff. 54r-119v: Eutropius, Breviarium ab urbe condita, in the version of Paul the Deacon, Historia Romana.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:

1 volume

129. Harley MS 4881

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4881
Title:
Daniel l'Heremite, Aulicae Vitae ac Civilis Libri Quatuor
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-80v: Daniel l'Heremite [Eremita] (b. ? 1584, d. 1613), Aulicae Vitae ac Civilis Libri Quatuor, entitled: 'Danielis Eremitæ nobilis Belgæ - Aulicæ Vitæ ac Civilis Liber Primus De officijs erga Principem'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

130. Harley MS 4882

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4882
Title:
Georgius Villicus, De Quantitatibus Syllabarum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-148v: Georgius Villicus, De Quantitatibus Syllabarum. Preceded by a Prologue (ff. 2r-2v), entitled: 'Prologus ad lectorem de necessaria quantitatis syllabarum cognitione et de Scriptoribus earum', and beginning: 'Quantitas syllabarum vera et magna cognitio'. The treatise is ent...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half 15th century-1st half 16th century
Extent:
1 volume