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421. Harley MS 3099, ff 165r-166r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3099, ff 165r-166r
Title:
Bernard of Clairvaux (?), Parabolae, V: 'De fide, spe et charitate'
Scope & Content:
Bernard of Clairvaux (?), Parabolae, V: 'De fide, spe et charitate'. Incipit: 'Rex nobilis que potens trias habuit / filias fidem. spem. Karitatem. His de/legavit civitatem eximiam', explicit (f. 165v): 'Sed nisi dominus custodierit ci/vitatem f(rustra) v(igilat) qui custodit eam', followed by a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1130
Extent:
2 folios.

422. Harley MS 3099, ff 166r-167v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3099, ff 166r-167v
Title:
The Letter of Prester John
Scope & Content:
Fictitious letter from Prester John to the Emperors Manuel Comnenus (r. 1143-1180) and Frederick I (r. 1152-1190). Rubric 'Incipit epistola. Johannis Regis indie. Emanueli / regi grecorum missa. Et ab ipso friderico impera/tori directa', incipit: 'Prespiter iohannis potentia et virtute dei &...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
2 folios.

423. Harley MS 3140, ff 2r-7r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3140, ff 2r-7r
Title:
Johannitius, Isagoge
Scope & Content:
Johannitius, Isagoge. The Latin translation of a short compendium of medical theory traditionally attributed to a Syrian Nestorian doctor, Johannitius, purportedly the son or pupil of the medical commentator John of Alexandria (7th century). However, the original text was an Arabic compendium of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1300
Extent:
6 folios + 1 flyleaf.

424. Harley MS 3140, ff 7v-21r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3140, ff 7v-21r
Title:
Galen, Tegni or Ars medica
Scope & Content:
Galen, Tegni or Ars medica. The Latin version of a medical compendium written by the Greek physician and philosopher Galen (c. 130-200), also known as Galenus (129-210). The present Latin version was probably made in Southern Italy in the mid-12th century, and was often identified in the manuscr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1300
Extent:
15 folios.

425. Harley MS 3140, ff 21r-29r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3140, ff 21r-29r
Title:
Hippocrates, Aphorismi, with Pseudo-Oribasius, Prologue to the Commentary
Scope & Content:
Hippocrates, Aphorismi, with Pseudo-Oribasius, Prologue to the Commentary. The Latin translation of the aphorisms by Hippocrates of Kos (460-375 BC), followed by a prologue to the commentary traditionally attributed to Oribasius, the 4th-century Greek physician to the Emperor Julian the Apostate...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1300
Extent:
9 folios.

426. Harley MS 3140, ff 29r-32v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3140, ff 29r-32v
Title:
Hippocrates, Prognosticon
Scope & Content:
Hippocrates, Prognosticon. The Latin translation of the work by Hippocrates of Kos (460-375 BC) relating to acute illnesses and their treatments. The author of the present translation, made in the late 11th century from Arabic sources and not from the original text in Greek, is identifiable with...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1300
Extent:
4 folios.

427. Harley MS 3140, ff 32v-37v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3140, ff 32v-37v
Title:
Theophilus Protospatharius, De urinis
Scope & Content:
Theophilus Protospatharius, De urinis. The Latin translation of the treatise on urines composed by the Byzantine physician Theophilos Protospatharios (7th century), and translated from Greek into Latin around 1100. Title 'Incipit liber urinarum a voce Theophili editus', incipit: 'Be [sic] urinar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1300
Extent:
6 folios.

428. Harley MS 3140, ff 37v-39r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3140, ff 37v-39r
Title:
Philaretus, De pulsibus
Scope & Content:
Philaretus, De pulsibus. The Latin translation of a treatise on pulses traditionally attributed to Philaretus or Philaretos (7th century), but which circulated in Byzantium anonymously or under the name of Galen. Title 'Incipit liber Philareti de negocio pul/suum', incipit: 'Intencionem habemus i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1300
Extent:
3 folios.

429. Harley MS 3140, ff 39r-43v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3140, ff 39r-43v
Title:
Hippocrates, De regimine acutorum
Scope & Content:
The Latin translation of the De regimine acutorum or Regimen in Acute Diseases, a treatise on general medical precepts on pathology by Hippocrates of Kos (460-375 BC). The translation, made from an Arabic version, is variously attributed to Constantinus Africanus (c. 1020-1098/9) and therefore t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1300
Extent:
5 folios.

430. Harley MS 3140, ff 44r-67v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3140, ff 44r-67v
Title:
Isaac Judeus, Liber Urinarum
Scope & Content:
The Latin translation by Constantinus Africanus (c.1020-1098/9) of an Arabic treatise on urines (Kitāb al-bawl) by Abū Ya'qūb Ishāq ibn Sulaymān al-Isrā’īlī (fl. c.855-932), known to the West as Isaac Judaeus or Isaac Israeli, a Jewish doctor and philosopher, and physician of the Fatimid caliph ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1300
Extent:
23 folios.