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11. Harley MS 80, ff 85r-98r, ff 94r-97r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 80, ff 85r-98r, ff 94r-97r
Title:
Jacob ben Machir ibn-Tibbon (Profatius Judaeus), Novus quadrans seu Practica novi Quadrantis
Scope & Content:
Jacob ben Machir ibn-Tibbon (Profatius Judaeus), Novus quadrans seu Practica novi Quadrantis; composed in 1288, corrected in 1301. The Latin version of a treatise on the canons of a new quadrant by Jacob ben Machir ibn-Tibbon (1236-1305), a Jewish scholar and astronomer of Marseilles and Montpel...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1375-1424
Extent:
4 folios.

12. Harley MS 80, ff 85r-98r, ff 98r-98v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 80, ff 85r-98r, ff 98r-98v
Title:
Notes relating to astronomy and the quadrant
Scope & Content:
Notes relating to astronomy and the quadrant.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1375-1424
Extent:
1 folio.

13. Harley MS 80, ff 99r-106r, f 102v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 80, ff 99r-106r, f 102v
Title:
'Figurae divisionis'
Scope & Content:
'Figurae divisionis', partly relating to the days of Creation, the days of the month associated with biblical chronology and the liturgical calendar.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century
Extent:
1 folio.

14. Harley MS 80, ff 99r-106r, f 104v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 80, ff 99r-106r, f 104v
Title:
'Figurae divisionis'
Scope & Content:
'Figurae divisionis' including notes on precious stones, birds and trees from India, Egypt, Arabia, and Africa; Title 'Incia habet lapidem', incipit: 'Carbunculum'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century
Extent:
1 folio.

15. Harley MS 80, ff 99r-106r, ff 99r-101v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 80, ff 99r-106r, ff 99r-101v
Title:
Marbodus Redonensis, Liber lapidum seu de Gemmis.
Scope & Content:
Marbodus Redonensis, Liber lapidum seu de Gemmis. A treatise relating to the properties of sixty-two stones written in verse by Marbod (1035-1123), bishop of Rennes, poet and writer, who made large use of material found in a 5th- or 6th-century Latin translation by Damigeron of a previous work i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century
Extent:
3 folios.

16. Harley MS 80, ff 99r-106r, ff 103r-104r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 80, ff 99r-106r, ff 103r-104r
Title:
Treatise on precious stones
Scope & Content:
An anonymous treatise on precious stones; imperfect?; Rubric 'Liber de virtutibus lapidum preciosorum quem scripsit Bar/lamazar [or Ga/lamazar] Thesaurarius regis Babiloniae ipso presente et / preci/piente', incipit: '[L]apidum preciosorum diversa sunt genera . et diversi colores', explicit: 'an...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century
Extent:
2 folios.

17. Harley MS 80, ff 99r-106r, ff 105r-105v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 80, ff 99r-106r, ff 105r-105v
Title:
Treatise on precious stones
Scope & Content:
An anonymous treatise on precious stones; imperfect? The text is possibly an extract from De virtutibus lapidum; incipit: 'Amethistus est lapis colorem habens ut flores viole', explicit: 'sic mollificantur / lapides preciosi ut vitrum'. The number '116' in red in upper margin of f. 105r.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century
Extent:
1 folio.

18. Harley MS 80, ff 99r-106r, ff 105v-106r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 80, ff 99r-106r, ff 105v-106r
Title:
Liber magnus sigillorum attributed to Zael (Sahl ibn Bishr al-Isra'ili)
Scope & Content:
Liber magnus sigillorum attributed to Zael (Sahl ibn Bishr al-Isra'ili), a text on seals or engraved gems. Rubric 'Incipit liber secretus filiorum Israel', incipit: '[S]i inveneris sigillum in lapide sculptum', explicit: 'hic sigillus fertur habuisse galienum. Explicit'. Published from Oxford,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century
Extent:
2 folios.

19. Harley MS 273, ff 70r-85v, f 85v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 273, ff 70r-85v, f 85v
Title:
Charms against wounds and for bloodletting
Scope & Content:
Charm against wounds, incipit: 'Charme pur feistre felun et / playe. Pervez une piece de / plum et la fetes batre', explicit: 'tuz jurs le be/netquiez'. Printed in T. Hunt, Popular Medicine in Thirteenth-century England. Introduction and Texts (Cambridge, 1990), p. 88. Charm for bloodletting, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman
Date Range:
1300-1329
Extent:
1 folio.

20. Harley MS 273, ff 70r-85v, ff 70r-81r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 273, ff 70r-85v, ff 70r-81r
Title:
Richard de Fournival, Bestiaire d'amour
Scope & Content:
Richard de Fournival, Bestiaire d'amour (Bestiary of love), incipit: 'Tote gent desirent par nature a saver'. Decoration: The text is illustrated with ink drawings: Author talking to a woman; Author teaching; Author at work; Author presenting his book to a woman (f. 70r); Knights on horseback...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old
Date Range:
1300-1329
Extent:
12 folios.

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