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41. Harley MS 13, ff 175v-194v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 13, ff 175v-194v
Title:
Theodosius, De spheris
Scope & Content:
Theodosius, De spheris (in a Latin translation). Decoration: 1 illuminated initial 'S'(pera) in colours and gold, at the beginning of the text, with a guide letter 's' in the margin (f. 175v). Includes a series of geometrical diagrams of the sphere (ff. 176r-177r), some unfinished (ff. 177v-1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1290-c 1310
Extent:

20 folios.

42. Harley MS 13, ff 195r-198r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 13, ff 195r-198r
Title:
Mileus (or Menelaus) of Alexandria, De figuris sphericis
Scope & Content:
Mileus (or Menelaus) of Alexandria, De figuris sphericis, in the Latin translation by Gerard of Cremona. Decoration: 1 illuminated initial 'D'(e) in colours and gold, at the beginning of the text, with a guide letter 'd' in the margin (f. 195r).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1290-c 1310
Extent:
4 folios + 2 unfoliated blank leaves

43. Harley MS 13, ff 199r-218v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 13, ff 199r-218v
Title:
Alcabitius, Liber introductorius, in the Latin translation by John of Seville
Scope & Content:
Alcabitius, Liber introductorius, in the Latin translation of John of Seville. Decoration: 1 illuminated initial 'P' in colours and gold at the beginning of the text (f. 199r). Includes 4 tables (ff. 200v, 201v, 202r).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1290-c 1310
Extent:

20 folios.

44. Harley MS 13, ff 218v-228v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 13, ff 218v-228v
Title:
Messahala, Liber coniunctionis et receptionis in the Latin translation by John of Seville
Scope & Content:
Messahala, Liber coniunctionis et receptionis in the Latin translation by John of Seville. Decoration: 1 illuminated initial 'I'(nvenit) in colours and gold, at the beginning of the text (f. 218v). Includes 2 diagrams in colours (ff. 227v, 228v), 2 added marginal diagrams in ink (ff. 220v, 22...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1290-c 1310
Extent:
11 folios.

45. Harley MS 13, ff 229r-230r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 13, ff 229r-230r
Title:
John of Seville, Glossa super 60 propositionem Centiloquii Ptolemei
Scope & Content:
John of Seville, Glossa super 60 propositionem Centiloquii Ptolemei.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1290-c 1310
Extent:
1 folio.

46. Harley MS 13, ff 231r-241v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 13, ff 231r-241v
Title:
Messahala, De motibus (De orbe)
Scope & Content:
Messahala, De motibus (De orbe) in the Latin translation perhaps by Gerard of Cremona. The text is imperfect, the last 16 words are written by a modern hand (16th century?). Decoration: 1 illuminated initial 'I'(ncipiat) in colours and gold, at the beginning of the text, with a guide letter 'i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1290-c 1310
Extent:
11 folios.

47. Harley MS 55, f 4v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 55, f 4v
Title:
Scope & Content:
Oswald, archbishop of York (972-992), a statement relating to alienated lands in Otley, Ripon and Sherburn-in-Elmet and of lands obtained for York by Archbishop Oscytel (d. 1071), Oswald's predecessor; with additions possibly in the hand of Wulfstan, bishop of Worcester (1003-1016) and archbisho...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old
Date Range:
1003-1023
Extent:
1 folio.

48. Harley MS 55, ff 1r-3r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 55, ff 1r-3r
Title:
Scope & Content:
Bald's Leechbook (20 remedies), imperfect, incipit: 'Wið þære heal Fdeadan adle and hwanon seo cume seo adl cymð on þa swiðran healfe'; explicit: 'wæteres bollan / Fulne to gedrincanne'. The text corresponds to chapter 59 of book 2 of the 'Laecebok' or Leechbook, copied by Cild for Bald at the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 11th century
Extent:
3 folios.

49. Harley MS 55, ff 3v-4v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 55, ff 3v-4v
Title:
Scope & Content:
Laws of King Edgar (r. 959-975), with the Latin title 'Lege Eadgari' added in the upper margin.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 11th century
Extent:
2 folios.

50. Harley MS 55, ff 5r-13v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 55, ff 5r-13v
Title:
Scope & Content:
Laws of King Cnut (r. 1016-1035). Decoration: Large initials (2-3 lines; ff. 5, 7v, 13) in red, paragraph initials touched in red, rubric (f. 5r) in red.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old
Date Range:
Early 11th century
Extent:
9 folios.