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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3199, ff 95r-126v
Title:: Liber de infantia Christi
Scope & Content:: A text entitled 'Liber de infantia Christi', incipit: 'Dumque staret humilis ac ultimus voce clara...'; ends imperfectly. Decoration: Spaces left for miniatures (ff. 95r, 95v, 96r, 97r, 100r, 103r, 106v, 107r, 111r, 113r, 116v, 118v, 120v, 121r) and for illuminated initials.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 31 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3225, ff 1r-34v
Title:: Commentary on Revelation, Zacharias, and the Songs of Songs
Scope & Content:: ff. 2r-19r: Commentary on Revelation, imperfect at the beginning, incipit: 'inerce de retributionis'. ff. 19r-30v: Commentary on Zacharias, incipit: 'In mense octavo, in anno secundo Darii regis'. ff. 31r-434v: Commentary on the Song of Songs, incipit: 'Tria nomina Salomonis conveniunt Christo...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 10th century
Extent:: 34 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3225, ff 35r-42v
Title:: Revelation (fragment)
Scope & Content:: A fragment of Revelation (Rev 2:13 - 14:10). Decoration: Initials in red. Capital letters highlighted in red.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 10th century
Extent:: 13 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3234, ff 1r-41r
Title:: Alanus ab Insula (Alain de Lille), De planctu naturae
Scope & Content:: Alanus ab Insula (Alain de Lille), De planctu naturae. Decoration: Large puzzle initials in red and black ink with penwork decoration, and smaller initials in red, some with penwork decoration; quide letters next to initials. Paraphs in red and first letters of verses highlighted in red.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1430-1440
Extent:: 41 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3234, ff 42r-73v
Title:: Bernardus Silvestris, De universitate mundi
Scope & Content:: Bernardus Silvestris, De universitate mundi, book 2, Megacosmos, in prose and verse. Decoration: Large puzzle initial in black and red ink, at the beginning of the text (f. 42r). Smaller initials in red, some with guide letters; paraphs in red; and first letters of verses highlighted in red.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1430-1440
Extent:: 32 folios; preceded by 1 unfoliated blank folio.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3234, ff 74r-109v
Title:: P. Ovidius Naso, Epistulae ex Ponto
Scope & Content:: P. Ovidius Naso, Epistulae ex Ponto. The title in the manuscript reads 'Ovidius de ponto'. Decoration: Initial in red with penwork decoration in red, at the beginning of the text, and smaller initials in red throughout the text. First letters of verses highlighted in red.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1430-1440
Extent:: 36 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3234, ff 110r-147v
Title:: Walter Burley, Liber de vita et moribus philosophorum
Scope & Content:: A collection of lives of philosophers, Liber de vita et moribus philosophorum, by Walter Burley (b.1274/5, d. in or after 1344), an English philosopher and fellow of Merton College, Oxford, incipit: 'Thales philosopus asianus ut ait Laertius...' Decoration: Initial in red with pen-flourished d...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1440-1467
Extent:: 38 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3234, ff 148r-151v
Title:: L. Annaeus Seneca, De remediis fortuitorum
Scope & Content:: L. Annaeus Seneca, De remediis fortuitorum. Decoration: Space left blank for initials; guide letters.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1440-1467
Extent:: 4 folios.

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