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361. Burney MS 169

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 169
Title:
Livre des Fais d’Alexandre le Grant, a French translation of Quintus Curtius Rufus, Historia Alexandri Magni
Scope & Content:
Quintus Curtius Rufus, Historia Alexandri Magni, translated into French by Vasco da Lucena (b. c. 1435, d. 1512) as Livre des Fais d’Alexandre le Grant and dedicated to Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1433, d. 1477). ff. 1r-10r: Table of contents with incipit stating the translator's nam...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle
Date Range:
1468-1475
Extent:

1 volume

362. Burney MS 248

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 248
Title:
L. Annaeus Seneca, De beneficiis, De clementia; Pseudo-Seneca, Epistolae Senecae ad Paulum et Pauli ad Senecam
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-106v: L. Annaeus Seneca (b. 4 BC, d. 65 AD), De beneficiis (On Benefits). ff. 107r-126v: L. Annaeus Seneca, De clementia (On Clemency). ff. 127r-130v: Pseudo-Seneca, Epistolae Senecae ad Paulum et Pauli ad Senecam (Seneca’s Letters to St Paul and St Paul’s Letters to Seneca)...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

363. Burney MS 243

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 243
Title:
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus, Institutio Oratoria; Poggio Bracciolini, Letter to Guarino of Verona
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r- 234v: Marcus Fabius Quintilianus, Institutio Oratoria (Institutes of Oratory). The fifth gathering (ff. 35-42) is a later insertion to complement a lost gathering, written in a late 15th- or early 16th-century humanistic cursive hand. ff. 235r-v: Table of contents of the Inst...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of 15th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

364. Burney MS 179

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 179
Title:
Horace, Carmina; Carmen Saeculare; Epodes; Ars Poetica; Satires; Epistles; and Hymns to St Nicholas for Vespers, Matins, and Lauds
Scope & Content:
Horace, Carmina (ff. 1r-43r); Carmen Saeculare (ff. 43r-44r); Epodes (ff. 44r-52v); Ars Poetica (ff. 53r-59r); Satires (ff. 59v-87r); Epistles (ff. 87r-107v); followed by Hymns to St Nicholas for Vespers, Matins, and Lauds, added in cursive script, 13th century. inc. Pange lingua graciosi, Nicho...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

365. Burney MS 216

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 216
Title:
Paulus Orosius, Historia Adversus Paganos (imperfect); Pseudo-Dares Phrygius, De Excidio Troiae Historia; Constantinus Africanus, De Melancholia; Peter Abelard, Carmen ad Astralabium
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 5r-88v: Paulus Orosius, Historia Adversus Paganos (History Against the Pagans), imperfect, starting at a Nino beli filio rege Assyriorum; preceded by a capitula list (ff. 2v-4v). ff. 89r-93v: Pseudo-Dares Phrygius, De Excidio Troiae Historia (On the destruction of Troy), followed...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

366. Burney MS 45

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 45
Title:
Homilies on the Gospels for each Sunday of the ecclesiastical year collected by Philotheos Kokkinos, Patriarch of Constantinople
Scope & Content:
Homilies on the Gospels for each Sunday of the ecclesiastical year collected by Philotheos Kokkinos, Patriarch of Constantinople. Arranged in three main sections: (1) ff 4r-119v; (2) ff 120r-278r; (3) ff 278r-299v.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 16th century
Extent:

300 folios

367. Burney MS 74

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 74
Title:
Letters and Orations of Demosthenes, Aeschines, Plato, Philip II of Macedon, and Dion, translated by Leonardo Bruni, with prefaces
Scope & Content:
Letters and Orations of Demosthenes, Aeschines, Plato, Philip II of Macedon, and Dion, translated by Leonardo Bruni, with prefaces. Vertical catchwords. Decoration: 1 large gold initial on a blue and red ground, with sprays of foliage in the margin. Large puzzle initials in red and blue. Smal...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1462
Extent:
Parchment codex

368. Burney MS 250

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 250
Title:
Nicholas Trevet, Commentary on Seneca’s Tragedies (incomplete); Hildebert of Le Mans, Epithaphium Senecae; L. Annaeus Seneca (and Pseudo-Seneca), Tragoediae; Coluccio Salutati, Letter concerning Seneca
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-3r: Nicholas Trevet (b. c 1258, d. c 1334), Commentaria in Senecae Tragoedias (Commentary on Seneca’s Tragedies), beginning: ‘Tria genera theologie distingui a Varrone’. f. 4r: L. Annaeus Seneca (b. 4 BC, d. 65 AD), De materia et ordine tragediarum (On the Matter and Order of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1387
Extent:
A paper codex

369. Burney MS 280

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 280
Title:
Historia Alexandri Magni, Dares Phrygius, De bello Troiano, Martinus Polonus, Chronica pontificum et imperatorum, ending imperfectly
Scope & Content:
Historia Alexandri Magni (ff. 1r-20v), Dares Phrygius, De bello Troiano (ff. 20v-38v), Martinus Polonus, Chronica pontificum et imperatorum, ending imperfectly (ff. 38v-117v). Offsets of Hebrew on f. i recto. Decoration: Large initials in blue with red penwork decoration and pen-flourishing, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Hebrew and Latin
Date Range:
Late 13th century-Early 14th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

370. Burney MS 400

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 400
Title:
Dionysius Longinus, Prologomenaon Hephaestion'sEnchiridion, with Latin notes and variants by Leonard Hotchkis
Scope & Content:
Dionysius Longinus, Prologomenaon Hephaestion's Enchiridion, with Latin notes and variants by Leonard Hotchkis. Partly transcribed from Harley 5691.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 18th century
Extent:

27 folios.

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