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361. Harley MS 2558, ff 195r-195v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2558, ff 195r-195v
Title:
Charms against fevers and tooth pain
Scope & Content:
Charms against fevers and tooth pain. Rubric 'Pro febribus', inc. 'Petrus stabat ante portas ie/rusalem supervenit dominus'. Listed in L. Thorndike and P. Kibre, Catalogue of Incipits of Medieval Scientific Writings in Latin, The Mediaeval Academy of America Publication, 29 (London, 1963; with su...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 14th century
Extent:
1 folio.

362. Harley MS 2558, ff 197r-223v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2558, ff 197r-223v
Title:
Macer Floridus (Odo de Meung), De viribus herbarum
Scope & Content:
Macer Floridus (Odo de Meung), De viribus herbarum. Title 'Macer de viribus herbarum', incipit: 'Herbarum quasdam dicturus carmine vires / herbarum matrem'. The chapter on 'Paeonia' follows 'Aloe' (f. 223r) and is followed (f. 223r) by the last chapter, begining: 'Quisquis naturas urine nostre c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
Late 14th century
Extent:
27 folios.

363. Harley MS 2558, ff 224r-224v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2558, ff 224r-224v
Title:
Lunary relating to medicine
Scope & Content:
Lunary relating to medicine. Title (15th century) 'De duodecim signs', incipit: 'Et quia signa lune medi/cinis necessaria sunt et u/tilia'. Listed in L. Thorndike and P. Kibre, Catalogue of Incipits of Medieval Scientific Writings in Latin, The Mediaeval Academy of America Publication, 29 (London...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 14th century
Extent:
1 folio.

364. Harley MS 2558, ff 224v-225v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2558, ff 224v-225v
Title:
Pseudo-Hippocrates, Calendarium dieteticum
Scope & Content:
Pseudo-Hippocrates, Calendarium dieteticum. The text is here attributed to Petrus Hispanus. Rubric 'Ego petrus yspanus parve scientie', incipit: 'In nomine pater … Mense Januari 3ynziber (?) uti bonum / est', explicit: 'Explicit tractatus magistri Petri de Yspano'. Listed in L. Thorndike and P. K...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 14th century
Extent:
2 folios.

365. Harley MS 2558, ff 226r-227r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2558, ff 226r-227r
Title:
Marbodus Redonensis, Liber lapidum seu de gemmis, fragment
Scope & Content:
Marbodus Redonensis, Liber lapidum seu de gemmis, fragment. Imperfect. Incipit: 'Evax rex Arabum legitur scripsisse neronis / qui post augustum regnavit', breaking at 'De berillo … gestarum refertur amorem'. Other copies of the text are Additional MS 24199 (ff. 56r-61r), Arundel MS 295 (ff. 260...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 14th century
Extent:
2 folios.

366. Harley MS 2579, ff 1r-12r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2579, ff 1r-12r
Title:
Pseudo-Ovidius, Liber facetus
Scope & Content:
Pseudo-Ovidius, Liber facetus, incipit: 'Moribus et vita quisquis vult esse facetus', distich verse.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 15th century
Extent:
12 folios.

367. Harley MS 2579, ff 13r-66r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2579, ff 13r-66r
Title:
Macer Floridus, De viribus herbarum
Scope & Content:
Macer Floridus (Odo of Meung), De viribus herbarum. A humanistic copy of the Latin poem in hexameters describing the medical virtues of herbs written under the pseudonym of Macer (with reference to the Roman poet Aemilius Macer, d. 15 BC). The author apparently is the French physician Odo de Meu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 15th century
Extent:
54 folios.

368. Harley MS 2579, ff 67r-115r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2579, ff 67r-115r
Title:
M. Porcius Cato, De re rustica or De agri cultura
Scope & Content:
M. Porcius Cato, De re rustica or De agri cultura, with late 15th-century glosses, preceded by a table of contents (ff. 67r-70v).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 15th century
Extent:
49 folios.

369. Harley MS 2650, f 39v item 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2650, f 39v item 1
Title:
Astronomical text 'Cuiuslibet totus ut astris (?) un partes xvi divisi'.
Scope & Content:
An astronomical text, incipit: 'Cuiuslibet totus ut astris (?) un partes xvi divisi'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:

1 folio.

370. Harley MS 2650, f 39v item 2

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2650, f 39v item 2
Title:
Medical recipe
Scope & Content:
A medical recipe, incipit: 'Ad omnes febres'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 folio.