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2461. Harley MS 2496

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2496
Title:
Terence, Comoediae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-83v: Publius Terentius Afer (b. c. 195, d. 159 BC), also known as Terence, Comoediae (Comedies), with interlinear and marginal glosses. f. 84v: Excerpts from Terence, Adelphoe (The Brothers). [ff. [83a]recto, [83a]verso, 84r are blank]. Decoration: Medium decorated initi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1465
Extent:

1 volume

2462. Harley MS 2497

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2497
Title:
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus, Epistulae; Albert Berdini of Sarteano, Laudatio ad Poggium
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-71v: Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger), Epistulae (Letters). ff. 72r-74r: Albert Berdini of Sarteano, O.F.M (b. 1385, 1450), Laudatio ad Poggium (Eulogy to Poggio). The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 75v: a note in a French hand from around the 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
middle of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2463. Harley MS 2500

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2500
Title:
A compilation of historical texts, including Orosius, Historia adversus paganos
Scope & Content:
A compilation of historical texts preceded by a table of contents added by a 15th-century hand (f. 1* recto). The entry for Pseudo-Turpinus, the last item on the list, was added by a later, 16th-century hand, and suggests a later inclusion of this item in the volume. ff. 1r-28v: L. Annaeus Flor...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

2464. Harley MS 2500, ff 1r-28v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2500, ff 1r-28v
Title:
L. Annaeus Florus, Epitoma de Tito Livio
Scope & Content:
L. Annaeus Florus, Epitoma de Tito Livio, incipit: 'Populus romanus a rege Romulo in Cesarem Augustum septingentos per annos tantum operum pace belloque gessit'. Space left for a rubric. Decoration: Large initial 'P' in blue with red pen-flourishing, at the beginning of the text. Initial in r...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
28 folios.

2465. Harley MS 2500, ff 29r-49v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2500, ff 29r-49v
Title:
Orosius, Historia adversus paganos
Scope & Content:
Orosius, Historia adversus paganos, rubric: 'Pauli horosii presbiteri historiarum de hormesta mundi adversus paganos liber septimus incipit', incipit: ‘Sufficientia ut arbitor documenta collecta sunt'. Decoration: Large initial 'S' in blue with red pen-flourishing with an extension forming a p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
21 folios.

2466. Harley MS 2500, ff 50r-116r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2500, ff 50r-116r
Title:
A chronicle of emperors and popes
Scope & Content:
A chronicle of emperors and popes from the creation of the world to the reign of Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa (b. 1122, d. 1190); preceded by a table of contents, rubric: 'Tabula historiarum sub cronicis et cathalogo omnium regum et pontificum' (ff. 50r-55v); rubric: 'Incipit liber historiarum...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
67 folios.

2467. Harley MS 2500, ff 117r-129v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2500, ff 117r-129v
Title:
Poggio Bracciolini, De infelicitate principum
Scope & Content:
Poggio Bracciolini, De infelicitate principum, title: 'Pogii florentini oratoris eloquentissimi ac secretarii apostolici de infelicitate principum libellus', incipit: 'Cum ex mea consuetudine quaprimum estate pontifex Eugenius'. Decoration: Space left for initials.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
18 folios.

2468. Harley MS 2500, ff 129v-138r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2500, ff 129v-138r
Title:
Poggio Bracciolini, De acerbitate fortunae
Scope & Content:
Poggio Bracciolini, De acerbitate fortunae with a preface, title: 'Eiusdem Pogii de acerbitate fortune prohemium feliciter incipit', incipit (preface): 'Multa quondam pace ac bello preclara ante ninum assyriorum regem', incipit (text): 'Nuper cum pontifex Martinus'. Decoration: Space left for i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
10 folios.

2469. Harley MS 2500, ff 139r-155r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2500, ff 139r-155r
Title:
Pseudo-Turpinus, Historia Caroli magni et Rolandi
Scope & Content:
Pseudo-Turpinus, Historia Caroli magni et Rolandi, title: 'Tractatus turpini remensis archiepiscopi de bello hyspanico missa sancti iacobi apostoli a karolo magno imperatore romanorum triumphaliter confecto', incipit: 'Gloriosissimus apostolus christi iacobus'. Decoration: Initials in red. Capi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
17 folios.

2470. Harley MS 2501

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2501
Title:
Virgil, Aeneid
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-162v: Publius Virgilius Maro [Virgil], Aeneid. The manuscript contains numerous additions: some parts are heavily annotated, or feature minor annotations and pen-trials, in a cursive 15th-century hand and later hands. Decoration: Large initial in red with brown penwork deco...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1466
Extent:
1 volume

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