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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3595, ff 68r-73v
Title:: Geometria incerti auctoris; Mensura fistularum.
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 68r-73r: A compilation of practical geometry written in the 9th or 10th century, generally called Geometria incerti auctoris since Nicolaus Bubnov's edition (see: Nicolaus Bubnov, Gerberti postea Silvestri II papae Opera Mathematica (972-1003) (Berlin: R. Friedländer and Sohn), pp...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Middle of the 11th century
Extent:: A part of Harley MS 3595.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3631
Title:: Albumasar (Abu Ma‘shar Ja‘far), Works on astronomy
Scope & Content:: Albumasar (Abu Ma‘shar Ja‘far), Maius introductorium in scientia astrorum, translated by John of Seville (ff. 1r-57r); Albumasar (Abu Ma‘shar Ja‘far), De magnis coniunctionibus, translated by John of Seville (ff. 58r-110r); Albumasar (Abu Ma‘shar Ja‘far), De reuolutionibus annorum, translated ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1171-1464
Extent:: 113 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3631, f 112r
Title:: Nicholas of Cusa, Autograph mathematical notes
Scope & Content:: Autograph mathematical notes and diagrams of Nicholas of Cusa (for transcription see Hallauer 1973).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1425-1464
Extent:: 1 folio.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3631, ff 1r-57r
Title:: Albumasar (Abu Ma‘shar Ja‘far), Maius introductorium in scientia astrorum, translated by John of Seville
Scope & Content:: Albumasar (Abu Ma‘shar Ja‘far), Maius introductorium in scientia astrorum, translated by John of Seville. Decoration: Initials in red. Added marginal drawing of a couple embracing (f. 42r). Astronomical tables: ff. 29r, 29v, 30v, 44r, 46r.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1171
Extent:: 57 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3631, ff 58r-110r
Title:: Albumasar (Abu Ma‘shar Ja‘far), De magnis coniunctionibus, translated by John of Seville
Scope & Content:: Albumasar (Abu Ma‘shar Ja‘far), De magnis coniunctionibus, translated by John of Seville. Decoration: Space left for initials. Two large diagrams in ink (ff. 108r, 108v).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 12th century-early 13th century
Extent:: 52 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3631, ff 110r-111v
Title:: Albumasar (Abu Ma‘shar Ja‘far), De reuolutionibus annorum, translated by John of Seville
Scope & Content:: Albumasar (Abu Ma‘shar Ja‘far), De reuolutionibus annorum, translated by John of Seville (imperfect).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Late 13th century
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3631, ff 112v-113r
Title:: Accounts from the collegiate church of St. Florin, Koblenz
Scope & Content:: Accounts from the collegiate church of St. Florin, Koblenz; dated 1425 and 1431.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1425-1431
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3647
Title:: Astronomical miscellany
Scope & Content:: Collection of astronomical texts including: Tabula Gerlandi with a canon (ff. 2v-3v); Balduinus de Mardochio, Compotus manualis (ff. 4r-7v); Tables of Fnugo and Bede with canons (ff. 7v-10r); Petrus de Dacia, Kalendarium (ff. 10v-16v); Johannes de Sacro Bosco, Algorismus (ff. 17r-22r); Joh...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1300
Extent:: 225 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3647, ff 2v-3v
Title:: Tabula Gerlandi with a canon
Scope & Content:: Tabula Gerlandi (based on Gerland's Computus) with a canon, incipit: 'Ad compositionem tabule principalis gerlandi...'
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1300
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3647, ff 4r-7v
Title:: Balduinus de Mardochio, Compotus manualis
Scope & Content:: Balduinus de Mardochio, Compotus manualis (imperfect): the beginning of the text is missing, incipit: '...Adam degebat ergo cyfros...' Contains two large computistical diagrams in the shapes of hands.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1300
Extent:: 4 folios.

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