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451. Harley MS 3234, ff 74r-109v

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.

452. Harley MS 3234, ff 110r-147v

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.

453. Harley MS 3234, ff 148r-151v

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.

454. Harley MS 3244, f 1v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3244, f 1v
Title:
Table of contents
Scope & Content:
Table of contents added on the front flyleaf.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century-Early 16th century
Extent:
1 folio.

455. Harley MS 3244, ff 2r-18v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3244, ff 2r-18v
Title:
Honorius Augustodunensis, Elucidarius
Scope & Content:
The Elucidarius by Honorius Augustodunensis (c. 1080–1137), incipit: 'Sepius rogatus...'
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1236-c 1250
Extent:
17 folios.

456. Harley MS 3244, ff 19r-26v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3244, ff 19r-26v
Title:
Alanus ab Insula (Alain de Lille), Liber Penitentialis
Scope & Content:
Liber Penitentialis by Alain de Lille (or Alanus ab Insula) (c. 1128–1203). Rubric: 'Incipit penitenciale secundum magistrum Alanum', incipit: 'A domine deus'. Followed by a rubric 'De confessione' (f. 26r), incipit: 'Trinum deum peccator offendit'; and a sermon by Bernard of Clairvaux (Sermo de...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1236-c 1250
Extent:
8 folios.

457. Harley MS 3244, ff 27r-33v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3244, ff 27r-33v
Title:
Willelmus Peraldus, Summa de vitiis
Scope & Content:
An extract from the Summa de vitiis composed by Willelmus Peraldus (d. 1261) in c. 1236. Rubric: 'Incipit capituli in libro de vitiis', incipit: 'Tractatus iste continet ix partes'. The text is preceded by a set of four full-page prefatory images in tinted drawing: f. 27r: A Dominican friar ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1236-c 1250
Extent:
7 folios.

458. Harley MS 3244, ff 33v-35v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3244, ff 33v-35v
Title:
De sex alis cherubim
Scope & Content:
Alanus ab Insula (Alain de Lille) (c. 1128–1203) (?), De sex alis cherubim, rubric: 'De prima ale que dicitur confessio et cuiusdem prima penna que dicitur veritas', incipit: 'Prima ala est'. The earliest manuscript attributions of this text are to Clement of Llanthony (prior of Llanthony and th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1236-c 1250
Extent:
3 folios.

459. Harley MS 3244, ff 36r-71v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3244, ff 36r-71v
Title:
Bestiary
Scope & Content:
Bestiary. Rubric: 'Incipit liber de natura bestiarum', incipit: 'Leo fortissimus bestiarum'. Decoration: The text is illustrated by 136 framed tinted drawings of animals in colours: Lion (f. 36r); Tiger (f. 36v); Leopard; Panther (f. 37r); Antelope; Unicorn (f. 38r); Lynx; Griffin (f. 38v); El...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1236-c 1250
Extent:
36 folios.

460. Harley MS 3244, ff 72r-86r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3244, ff 72r-86r
Title:
Collection of exempla
Scope & Content:
Collection of exempla. Rubric: 'Incipiunt narrationes et exempla quidam edificatoria', incipit: Quidam princeps saracenorum'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1236-c 1250
Extent:
15 folios.