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931. Harley MS 3915, ff 148v-149r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3915, ff 148v-149r
Title:
Two recipes for making ink
Scope & Content:
Two recipes for making ink, incipit: 'Accipe vas de terra...', with added 15th-century notes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 13th century
Extent:

2 folios.

932. Harley MS 3918

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3918
Title:
Manuscript miscellany of treatises and poems by Robert Whitehall and Mary More
Scope & Content:
An octavo manuscript miscellany containing treatises and poems by Robert Whitehall (bap. 1624-d. 1685), fellow of Merton College, Oxford, and the writer and artist Mary More (d. c. 1713). Also includes other miscellaneous verses and recipes for 'Jelly of Hartshorn' (ff. 39v and 45v) and a treatm...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1670-c 1674
Extent:
1 item

933. Harley MS 3941/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3941/1
Title:
Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae
Scope & Content:
The first of two volumes of the Etymologiae of Isidore of Seville (b.c. 560, d. 636), an encyclopedia in twenty books dedicated to Braulio, Bishop of Saragossa (b. 590, d. 651), the editor of the text. The second volume is Harley 3941/2. Contents: f. 1r: Letter of Braulio to Isidore, imperfec...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Breton and Latin
Date Range:
9th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

934. Harley MS 3941/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3941/2
Title:
Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae
Scope & Content:
The second of two volumes of the Etymologiae (Etymologies) of Isidore of Seville (b. c. 560, d. 636), an encyclopedia in twenty books dedicated to Braulio, Bishop of Saragossa (b. 590, d. 651), the editor of the text. The first volume is Harley MS 3941/1. Contents: ff. 140r-151r: Isidore of S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Breton and Latin
Date Range:
9th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

935. Harley MS 3946, ff 1r-42v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3946, ff 1r-42v
Title:
Gregory the Great, De cura pastorali
Scope & Content:
Gregory the Great, De cura pastorali, preceded by a list of chapters, rubric: 'Incipiunt capitula libri pastoralis beati gregorii pape', incipit (list of chapters): 'Ne imperiti venire'; rubric (text): 'Incipit liber pastoral. cure beati gregorii pape urbis rome ad iohanem ranem nate', incipit: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century
Extent:
42 folios.

936. Harley MS 3946, ff 43r-59r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3946, ff 43r-59r
Title:
Innocent III, De miseria humanae conditionis
Scope & Content:
Innocent III, De miseria humanae conditionis, preceded by a list of contents, incipit: '[D]e miseria hominis [d]e utilitate materie', incipit (text): '[D]omino patri p. portuensi episcopo lotarius'. Decoration: Space left for initials and rubrics.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century
Extent:
17 folios.

937. Harley MS 3946, ff 59v-74v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3946, ff 59v-74v
Title:
Augustine, De trinitate
Scope & Content:
Augustine, De trinitate (imperfect), incipit (preface): 'Libros de trinitate que deus est quindecim scripsi', incipit (prologue): '[D]omino beatissimo et sincerissima caritate venerando sancto fratri et consacerdoti Aurelio', incipit (text): '[L]ecturus hec que de trinitate'; the text ends in bo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century
Extent:
16 folios.

938. Harley MS 3969, ff 3r-40v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3969, ff 3r-40v
Title:
William of Malmesbury, De dictis et factis memorabilibus philosophorum (Polyhistor), imperfect
Scope & Content:
The text starts in chapter 2, incipit: 'Ex libro ubi...' Decoration: Initials in blue with red pen-flourishing. Paraphs in red or blue.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:
37 folios.

939. Harley MS 3969, ff 41r-52r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3969, ff 41r-52r
Title:
Cassiodorus Senator, De orthographia
Scope & Content:
Decoration: Historiated initial 'E'(x Cassiodoro) with the author Cassiodorus pointing at an open book, with a blue figure depicted in the body of the letter, and a foliated tendril extending into the margin, at the beginning of the prologue (f. 41r). Smaller historiated initial 'C'(um) with t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:
11 folios.

940. Harley MS 3969, ff 52r-53v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3969, ff 52r-53v
Title:
Caprus, Liber de orthographia
Scope & Content:
Decoration: Initial in gold with two lion heads, at the beginning of the text (f. 52r). Initials in blue with red pen-flourishing including foliate motifs. Paraphs in red or blue.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:
2 folios.

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