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4251. Harley MS 3934

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3934
Title:
Evrard de Béthune (Eberhardus Bethuniensis), Graecismus
Scope & Content:
Evrard de Béthune (Eberhardus Bethuniensis), Graecismus, incipit: 'Quoniam ignorancie nubilo turpiter excecati'; with a commentary. Decoration: Large puzzle initial in red at the beginning of the text (f. 1r). Initials in red. Capital letters highlighted in red.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1359
Extent:
1 volume

4252. Harley MS 4380

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4380
Title:
Jean Froissart, Chroniques (the 'Harley Froissart')
Scope & Content:
Jean Froissart, Chroniques, Volume IV, Part 2 (the 'Harley Froissart'). Part 1 is Harley MS 4379. Decoration: 12 large miniatures with large decorated initials and full foliate borders including hybrid figures and birds, in colours and gold (ff. 1r, 10v, 40r, 58v, 84r, 89r, 117r, 134r, 148r, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
c 1470-1472
Extent:

Parchment codex

4253. Harley MS 1664

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1664
Title:
Psalter of Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk
Scope & Content:
Volume of 26 psalms and prayers in Latin, with French rubric. Formerly owned by Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk (c. 1484–1545), magnate, courtier and soldier, whose signature appears on f. 22v. ff. 1r-4v: Rubric, ‘de la Louenge, Vertu, et Efficace des Pseames’. French. ff. 5r-9r: Psalms....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
Early 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

4254. Harley MS 2493

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2493
Title:
Titus Livius, Ab Urbe condita (the 'Codex Aginnensis')
Scope & Content:
The copy of Titus Livius, Ab Urbe condita known as 'Codex Aginnensis' or 'Codex Agenensis' because of the ownership inscription of the Jesuit College in Agen (f. 1r); imperfect, the initial and final quires are missing; incipit: 'ipsius quoque tribunis' (III lv 6); explicit: 'facinoris decus ad ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 12th century-c 1329
Extent:
313 folios.

4255. Harley MS 2904

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2904
Title:
Psalter (the 'Ramsey Psalter' or 'Psalter of Oswald')
Scope & Content:
Psalter, known as the 'Ramsey Psalter' or 'Psalter of Oswald', in the Gallican version. The manuscript includes: ff. 1v-3r: Three prefatory prayers: two attributed to Pseudo-Augustine, De virtute psalmorum, incipit: 'Quod canticum psalmorum animas decorat'; Laus Psalterii, incipit: 'Canticum ps...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 10th century
Extent:

Parchment codex.

4256. Harley MS 3353

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3353
Title:
Composite miscellany relating to medicine, alchemy and mathematics
Scope & Content:
The manuscript includes: 1. Macer Floridus, De viribus herbarum (ff. 2r-38v); 2. Marbod of Rennes, Liber lapidum seu de gemmis (ff. 39r-54v); 3. Pseudo-Ovidius (Thierry, abbot of St. Trond?), De mirabilibus mundi, hexameter verse (ff. 54v-57v); 4. Johannes Philosophus, Summa chiromantiae (...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 13th century-Mid 14th century
Extent:

1 volume

4257. Harley MS 3399

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3399
Title:
Pseudo-Aristotle, Oeconomica, with the Commentary by Leonardo Aretino
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r-11v: Pseudo-Aristotle, Economica, translated by Leonardo Bruni of Arezzo (Leonardo Aretino), with a preface dedicated to Cosimo 'Il Vecchio' de' Medici, priore of Florence, rubric (preface): 'Leonardi Aretini prefatio in librum economicorum ad Cosmam Medicem,' incipit (preface): 'Pretiosa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1440-c 1450
Extent:
Parchment codex.

4258. Harley MS 3671

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3671
Title:
Polychronicon by Ranulf Higden, with continuation to 1377
Scope & Content:
Contents: 1. (ff. 1r-16v): Alphabetical table of contents to the Polychronicon, including not just names but brief descriptions of episodes and content, keyed to book and chapter numbers. Incipit (f. 1r): 'Aaron & Moses duces fuerunt populi Israel & obierunt . 2 . 14'. Explicit (f. 16v...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
last quarter 14th cent to 1st quarter 15th cent
Extent:
1 parchment codex, 221 folios

4259. Harley MS 129

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 129
Title:
Richard Simonds (d. 1611), collection of notes on logic, philosophy and rhetoric, with a few poems and transcripts of orations and letters
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a large collection of Latin study notes on logic, rhetoric and philsophy, with a few poems and transcripts of orations and letters written in Latin, compiled by Richard Simonds (d. 1611), grandfather of the antiquary Sir Simonds D'Ewes. Most of the sources cited in the c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1590s
Extent:
1 volume

4260. Harley MS 3222

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3222
Title:
De Gallo super Ecclesiam posito; Epistola de monachorum officiis; Defensor of Ligugé, Liber scintillarum; and other theological texts
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-16v: De Gallo super Ecclesiam posito, beginning: 'Cum multa et diversa sint avium genera quadam naturali pulcritudine'. ff. 17r-42r: Defensor of Ligugé, Liber scintillarum, chapters 1-68, extracts ff. 42v-44r: Untitled letter ('Epistola de monachorum officiis'), beginning:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

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