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651. Harley MS 496

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Harley MS 496
Title:
? Elyās Yūsof Neẓāmī Ganjavī Eskandar, Eskandar-nāmeh (Book of Alexander the Great)
Scope & Content:
This manuscript was recorded missing since before 1825. The contents according to the printed Harley catalogue (1808) were as follows: 'Codex in chartris bombycinis elegantissime scriptus, atq; more Persarum illuminatus, circa A.D. 1580. sc. Eskanderia, sive Libri v Poematum celeberrimi Poetæ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
c 1580
Extent:
1 volume

652. Harley MS 497

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 497
Title:
Scope & Content:
Alcoatim, Congregatio sive liber de oculis, and other short medical Texts ; 15th cent. Latin and Italian. Copies. A copy of Alcoatim's ophthalmologic treatise in Latin translation (ff. 1-46; item 1), followed by three other short texts relating to medicine. Owned in the late 15th-early 16th ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

653. Harley MS 498

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 498
Title:
Cartulary of Roger de Asphale
Scope & Content:
ff. 2–4, 24–29: Copies of approximately 25 deeds belonging to Roger de Asphale, from the time of Edward I. Parts of a roll, originally c. 1525 × 215 mm, now cut into pieces. ff. 5–23: Fragmentary memoranda of debts and payments. Decoration: Marginal titles.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
13th century–14th century
Extent:

1 volume

654. Harley MS 500

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 500
Title:
[Ottoman Turkish-Persian-Arabic Vocabularies]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the following three texts: ff 20v-39v : The Tuhfe-yi Şahidi, a well-known versified Persian-Ottoman Turkish vocabulary composed in 920 AH (1514-15 CE) by Şahidi, who died in 957 AH (1550-51 CE). Mevlana Şahidi, or Şahidi Dede, whose given name was İbrahim, was born in Mu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Persian, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
3 texts, 138 ff

655. Harley MS 504

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 504
Title:
Sermons by various authors including Geoffrey Babio du Louroux
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 13r-20v: Various sermons (13r-19v) and verses (ff. 20r-20v). ff. 21r-163v: Sermons by various authors including Geoffrey Babio du Louroux. The manuscript contains later additions: ff. 1r-3v: Various notes in 14th/15th-century hands. ff. 4r-4v: 'De 12 signis solis' in a 15th-ce...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 volume

656. Harley MS 505

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 505
Title:
Dulcis Jesu Memoria; Sermones de tempore et de sanctis totius anni
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-5r: 42 octosyllabic quatrains known as Dulcis Iesu Memoria (The Sweet Memory of Jesus) in Anglo-Norman and Latin. ff. 5v-14r: A collection of sermons. ff. 15r-182v: Sermones de tempore et de sanctis totius anni preceded by a list of sermon titles (f. 14v).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 14th century
Extent:

1 volume

657. Harley MS 507

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 507
Title:
A Bible followed by Interpretatio Nominorum Hebreorum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-476v: A Bible with numbered chapters. ff. 477r-519r: Interpretatio Nominorum Hebreorum (Interpretation of Hebrew Names). ff. 519v-520v: Theological notes based on Hugh of Saint-Victor. The manuscript contains later additions: ff. 1v, 2r, 521r-526r: Notes and lists of bible ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

658. Harley MS 508

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 508
Title:
Theophrastus von Hohenheim, De coena Domini
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-159v: Theophrastus von Hohenheim [Paracelsus], De coena Domini.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

659. Harley MS 509

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 509
Title:
Elegies in English, Latin and Greek written by Wye Saltonstall on the death of his father Sir Samuel Saltonstall
Scope & Content:
Elegies in English, Latin and Greek written by Wye Saltonstall on the death of his father Sir Samuel Saltonstall (d. 30 June 1640). Dedicated to Sir Thomas Middleton.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:
1640
Extent:

1 volume

660. Harley MS 509, ff 1v-4v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 509, ff 1v-4v
Title:
Scope & Content:
Dedication of elegies by Wye Saltonstall to Sir Thomas Middleton.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1640
Extent:

4 folios

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