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2671. Harley MS 2622

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2622
Title:
Marcus Tullius Cicero, Paradoxa Stoicorum
Scope & Content:
Marcus Tullius Cicero, Paradoxa Stoicorum; title: 'M. Tulli Cicer. Incip. Paradoxa stoicorum. feliciter'; incipit: 'Animadverti brute sepe catonem'; imperfect at the end, explicit: 'et ego beatus sum cognante. Nec'. 13th-century glosses in the margins. Decoration: Initial in red at the beginni...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
11th century
Extent:
1 volume

2672. Harley MS 2623

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2623
Title:
Marcus Tullius Cicero, De inventione, Pseudo-Cicero, Rhetorica ad Herennium
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2-57v: Marcus Tullius Cicero, De inventione. ff. 58-110: Pseudo-Cicero, Rhetorica ad Herennium. Decoration: Large initials with yellow, brown and red decoration (ff. 2r, 58r). Smaller initials in red and yellow.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

2673. Harley MS 2624

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2624
Title:
Cicero, De inventione; Pseudo-Cicero, Rhetorica ad Herennium
Scope & Content:
This manuscript preserves two important classical works of rhetoric: Cicero (b. 106 BC, d. 43 BC)'s handbook for orators known as De Inventione (On Invention) and the anonymous Rhetorica ad Herennium (Rhetoric for Herennius). The latter was composed in the early 1st century BC and attributed, un...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

2674. Harley MS 2625

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2625
Title:
Cicero, Epistulae ad familiares
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-160v: Marcus Tullius Cicero, Epistulae ad familiares.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2675. Harley MS 2626

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2626
Title:
Cicero, Disputationes Tusculanae
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r-112r: Cicero, Disputationes Tusculanae (Tusculan Disputations). Decoration: A large white vine initial in gold and colours at the beginning of each book (ff. 1r, 3r, 28v, 43v, 63v, 85r). Space for a smaller initial left blank (f. 65v).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2676. Harley MS 2627

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2627
Title:
Cicero, De Amicitia
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-20r: Marcus Tullius Cicero, De Amicitia (On Friendship). [f. 20v is blank]. Decoration: Large initial in green and blue ink with reserved designs (f. 1r). 4 coloured initials in green ink (ff. 2r, 7r, 11v, 15v).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2677. Harley MS 2628

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2628
Title:
Cicero, De officiis, and other minor works
Scope & Content:
A humanist copy of Cicero's selected works from mid-15th-century Italy. Contents: ff. 1r-87r: Marcus Tullius Cicero, De officiis (books 1-3), copied by Blasius Axeretinus in 1433. ff. 87r-89r: List of contents and colophon of De officiis. ff. 90r-106v: Marcus Tullius Cicero, De senectute. f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
middle of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2678. Harley MS 2629

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2629
Title:
Pseudo-Cicero, Rhetorica ad Herennium
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a copy of Rhetorica ad Herennium (Rhetoric for Herennius), a book on rhetoric formerly attributed to the Roman statesman and philosopher Marcus Tullius Cicero (b. 106, d. 43 BC). Contents: ff. 1r-134r: Pseudo-Cicero, Rhetorica ad Herennium. [f. 134v is blank]. De...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2679. Harley MS 2630

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2630
Title:
Cicero, De amicitia; De senectute; Paradoxica stoicorum; Somnium Scipionis
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains copies of a number of works by the Roman statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero (b. 106, d. 43 BC): De amicitia (On friendship), De senectute (On old age), Paradoxica stoicorum (Stoic Paradoxes), and the Somnium Scipionis (Dream of Scipio). Contents: ff. 1r-26r: Cicero, De ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2680. Harley MS 2631

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2631
Title:
Cicero, De senectute; Paradoxa stoicorum; Leonardus Brunus Aretinus, Invectiva ad hypocritas; Cicero Novus; Plutarch, Vita Demosthenis, in a Latin translation by Leonardus Brunus Aretinus; Demosthenes, De Chersoneso; Cicero, Somnium Scipionis; De amicitia
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a collection of classical and humanistic texts including a number of works by the Roman statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero (b. 106, d. 43 BC), Plutarch's Life of Demosthenes, and a biography of Cicero by the Italian historian and statesman Leonardus Brunus Aretinus (b. 1370...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1427-1430
Extent:
1 volume

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