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4951. Harley MS 5425, f 1r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5425, f 1r
Title:
Aphorisms from Hippocrates' Aphorismata
Scope & Content:
Incipit 'Vita brevis'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 13th century
Extent:

1 folio.

4952. Harley MS 5425, ff 2r-53v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5425, ff 2r-53v
Title:
Galen, Commentary on Hippocrates’ Aphorismata
Scope & Content:
The Latin translation of the aphorisms by Hippocrates of Kos (460-375 BC), with the commentary traditionally attributed to the Greek physician and philosopher Galen (c. 130-200), also known as Claudius Galenus, who lived during the reign of the Roman Emperor Septimius Severus (r. 193-211). The La...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
52 folios.

4953. Harley MS 5425, ff 53v-56v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5425, ff 53v-56v
Title:
Galen, De malicia complexionis diverse (imperfect)
Scope & Content:
The Latin translation of a short treatise on evil complexion as one of the causes of pain attributed to the Greek physician and philosopher Galen (c. 130-200). The treatise is also known as De inaequali intemperie; its Latin version derives from Arabic sources and is seemingly anonymous, but has...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
4 folios.

4954. Harley MS 5425, ff 56v-62r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5425, ff 56v-62r
Title:
Commentary on Galen's De interioribus
Scope & Content:
An anonymous commentary on De locis affectis or De interioribus (as commonly entitled in medieval manuscripts), a treatise on differential diagnosis and pathology relating to internal medicine written at the end of his life (after 192) by the Greek physician and philosopher Galen (c. 130-200). T...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 13th century-Early 14th century
Extent:
12 folios.

4955. Harley MS 5425, ff 62r-92r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5425, ff 62r-92r
Title:
Galen, Commentary on Hippocrates' Prognostics (In Hippocratis Prognosticum Commentaria tria)
Scope & Content:
The Latin paraphrase of Arabic origin of the work by Hippocrates of Kos (460-375 BC) relating to acute illnesses and their treatments, accompanied by the Latin translation of the Greek commentary by Galen (c. 130-200). Also added by a later reader on to the margins of the pages is the unabridged...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
31 folios.

4956. Harley MS 5425, ff 91v-93v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5425, ff 91v-93v
Title:
Commentary on Galen's De interioribus
Scope & Content:
Continuation of ff. 56v-61v, 62r.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 13th century-Early 14th century
Extent:
3 folios.

4957. Harley MS 5425, ff 94r-140v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5425, ff 94r-140v
Title:
Haly, Commentarium in Claudii Galeni Tegni
Scope & Content:
The Latin version of a medical compendium written by the Greek physician and philosopher Galen (c. 130-200) with its commentary by Alī ibn Ridwān (d. 1061, 1068 or 1089), generally known as Commentum Haly. Galen's text follows the Latin version probably made in Southern Italy in the mid-12th cen...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
46 folios.

4958. Harley MS 5425, ff 141r-174r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5425, ff 141r-174r
Title:
Galen, Commentarium in Hippocratis de regimine acutorum (Books 1-3)
Scope & Content:
A Latin paraphrase of the first three books (lacking Book 4) of the treatise on general precepts of medical pathology by Hippocrates of Kos (460-375 BC), accompanied by a commentary attributed to Galen (c. 130-200). In the upper and lower margins, alongside the paraphrase and the commentary, a l...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
33 folios.

4959. Harley MS 5426

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5426
Title:
Thomas Waleys, Commentary on Augustine's De Civitate Dei; table of contents and index for Gregory the Great, Moralia in Iob; table of contents for Paterius, Liber de expositioneveteris ac novi testamenti
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript consists of two parts (ff. 1-106; and ff. 107-213) that were separately produced, and joined together at a later stage, probably in the Harleian library. The first part of the manuscript appears to have been written in an Italian script; the second part was most likely ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 volume

4960. Harley MS 5427

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5427
Title:
Boccaccio, Elegia della Madonna Fiammeta
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a copy of the Elegia della Madonna Fiammeta (Elegy of Lady Fiammetta), a work by the Italian poet Giovanni Boccaccio, probably written between 1343 and 1344. The text is written in the form of a first-person monologue and details the love of its protagonist the Lady Fiam...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century-1st quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

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