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141. Harley MS 5216

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5216
Title:
Julius Sextus Frontinus, De Aquaeductu urbis Romae; Diogenes Laërtius, Vitae philosophorum (fragment); letter by Leonardo Bruni to Panormita (fragment)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-38v, 47r-52r: Julius Sextus Frontinus, De Aquaeductu urbis Romae. ff. 39r-43v: Fragment (concluding part) of an abridged translation of Diogenes Laërtius, Vitae philosophorum. ff. 44r-45r: An alphabetical index for the preceding work. ff. 46r-46v: A fragment of a letter b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century-1st half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

142. Harley MS 5224

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5224
Title:
Publius Terentius Afer, Comoediae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-150r: Publius Terentius Afer, Comoediae. Decoration: Initials in red and black ink.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

143. Harley MS 5246

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5246
Title:
Sextus Propertius, Monobiblos
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-86v: Sextus Propertius [here referred to as ‘Aurelius Propertius Nauta’], Monobiblos; ending with the colophon: 'Hoc tibi sume pater transcriptum Paule volumen / Quod tibi perpetuum nostri fore pignus amoris / Obsecro materia quando sunt vatis erotes / [...] Amor amonia vincit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

144. Harley MS 5255

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5255
Title:
Collection of orations, Italian sonnets, prophecies and letters
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-22r: Responsio domini pape Pii oratoribus regis Franciae anno domini 1462. f. 22v: Epitaphium Senecae. f. 22v: Italian verses. ff. 23r-24r: Hippolyte Sfortie, Oratio Dominae Ducissae Calabriae filiae Illustrisimi Francisci Sfortia Ducis Mediolani recitata in Conspectu san...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
c 1467
Extent:

1 volume

145. Harley MS 5267/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5267/2
Title:
Cicero, Disputationes tusculanae; Bernard of Clairvaux, De gratia et libro arbitrio and De diligendo Dei, and other works
Scope & Content:
This is the second volume of Harley MS 5267. The first volume is Harley MS 5267/1. Contents: ff. 1r-6v: Pseudo-Sallust, In M. Tullium Ciceronem invectiva. ff. 7r-83v: Marcus Tullius Cicero, Disputationes tusculanae. ff. 84r-101v: Bernard of Clairvaux, De gratia et libro arbitrio. ff. 10...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

146. Harley MS 5295

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5295
Title:
Cicero, De Oratore
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-145v: Cicero, De Oratore (On Oratory). Decoration: 1 large initial in colours and gold with interlace and white vine decoration forming a partial border (f. 1r). 5 large white vine initials in colours and gold (ff. 4v (with purple pen-flourishing), 44r, 46r, 107r, 110r). C...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

147. Harley MS 5304

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5304
Title:
Vita Terentii; Terence, Comoediae, with prologues and arguments
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-2r: Vita Terentii (Life of Terence), beginning, 'Revertente autem Scipione romam devucta Cartagine'. ff. 2r-135r: Terence, Comoediae, with prologues and arguments, including: ff. 1r-26r: Andria (The Girl from Andros). ff. 26r-50r: Eunuchus. ff. 50v-74v: Heauton Timorum...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

148. Harley MS 5310

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5310
Title:
Roman Breviary
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-312v: Roman Breviary with a Calendar (ff. 1r-12v). Decoration: Large ‘KL’ initials in blue and red (ff. 1r-12v). Large initials in red or blue with penwork decoration in black or red ink. Small initials in blue and red, some with penwork decoration in the other colour.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 volume

149. Harley MS 5355

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5355
Title:
Papal letters
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-39v: Letters by Pope Clement VII, Paul III and Julius III; ‘Litterae Civitatis Neopolitan.’; several signed by ‘Blosius’, the latest dated to 1541. ff. 40r-43r: An index for the manuscript.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

150. Harley MS 5381

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5381
Title:
Enea Vico da Parma, Coins of the Twelve Caesars
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-57r: Enea Vico da Parma (b. 1523, d. 1567), drawings of coins (12 per page) of Roman Emperors [The Twelve Caesars], organised according to emperor; each emperor has his own frontispiece. Decoration: Original drawings in black ink used for engravings in Vico’s Le imagini con t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
c 1550
Extent:
1 volume