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6781. Harley MS 6514

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6514
Title:
Humanist letters; Marcus Tullius Cicero, Laelius de Amicitia (imperfect); Latin dictionary
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-9v: A collection of letters by Heliseus Barbii, Petrus Berardesci, Petrus Collensis, Camillus Lutii, and others. ff. 10r-13v: Letters by Johannes Gabrielles and others [Latin and Italian]. ff. 14r-23v: Marcus Tullius Cicero, Laelius de Amicitia, imperfect. f. 24v: Leonardo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

6782. Harley MS 6515

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6515
Title:
Collection of theological texts
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1*r: list of contents. ff. 1r-18v: Life of St basil. ff. 19r-38v: Pseudo-Eusebius, Vita et Transitus Sancti Hieronymi (The Life and Passing of St Jerome). ff. 39r-40v: Pseudo-Augustine, Sermones ad fratres in eremo (Sermons to the brothers in the desert), no. 57. ff. 41r-66v: G...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 13th century or 1st quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

6783. Harley MS 6516

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6516
Title:
Sallust, De Coniuratione Catilinae and De Bello Jugurthino
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains two works by the Roman historian Gaius Sallustius Crispus (b. 86 BC, d. c. 35 BC), also known as Sallust. De Coniuratione Catilinae (On the Conspiracy of Catiline) chronicles the attempted overthrow of the government of Rome by the aristocrat Catiline in 63 BC. De Bello ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

6784. Harley MS 6518

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6518
Title:
Marco Girolamo Vida, Marci Hieronymi Vidae scachorum liber
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-21v: Marco Girolamo Vida (b. 1485, d. 1566), Marci Hieronymi Vidae scachorum liber [originally printed in 1529].
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

6785. Harley MS 6519

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6519
Title:
Poggio Bracciolini, De Nobilitate Vera
Scope & Content:
This manuscript of Poggio Bracciolini's De Nobilitate Vera was completed on 27 September 1446 (f. 18v). Contents: Poggio Bracciolini (b. 1380, d. 1459): De Nobilitate Vera (About True Nobility).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1446
Extent:

1 volume

6786. Harley MS 6522

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6522
Title:
Cicero, Disputationes tusculanae, Orationes in Catilinam, De senectute, De amicitia and Paradoxa stoicorum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-67v: Cicero, Disputationes tusculanae, written by Jean Blanchard, probably in 1463 (see Watson, Catalogue of Dated and Datable Manuscripts (1979)). ff. 67v-85v: Cicero, Orationes in Catilinam, written by Jean Blanchard in 1469. ff. 86r-105v: Cicero, De senectute. ff. 106r-12...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1463-1469
Extent:
1 volume

6787. Harley MS 6523

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6523
Title:
Textus Roffensis and Ælfric of Eynsham, Interrogationes Sigewoulfi Presbiteri, in modern facsimiles by Elizabeth Elstob
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains two modern facsimiles of Textus Roffensis (The Tome of Rochester), an Old English legal text that survives in only a single manuscript (now Rochester Cathedral Library, MS. A.3.5), and Interrogationes Sigewulfi Presbiteri (Questions of Sigewulf the Priest), a vernacular ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

6788. Harley MS 6524

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6524
Title:
151 Psalms
Scope & Content:
This volume contains interlinear Psalm translation according to Ibn al-Fadl’s Arabic revision and Latin glosses. It begins: ‘We begin by the help of God…to write the blessed psalms, which were spoken by the mouth of the Prophet David, peace be upon him, through the Holy Spirit’. Contents: 150 ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
Codex, 201 ff

6789. Harley MS 6525

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6525
Title:
Johannes Gallicus, Ritus canendi vetutissimus et novus
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains an illustrated copy of the Ritus canendi vetustissimus et novus (The oldest and the new custom of singing), a musical treatise concerning the teaching and performance of plainchant, written by the French humanist and musical theorist Johannes Gallicus (b. c. 1415, d. 147...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

6790. Harley MS 6526

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6526
Title:
Collection of grammatical works
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: 'The forme to construe' a sentence out of one language into another. ff. 2r-3r: 'Annotationes in Ciceronis officia'. ff. 4r-41v: 'Phrases ex Terentiij'; with English commentary; inscribed 'Andriae finis' on f. 24r. ff. 42r-43r: 'Annotationes de Fabula'. ff. 44r-45v: 'De a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1575-c 1625
Extent:
1 volume

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