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2511. Harley MS 2522

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2522
Title:
Gian Mario Filelfo, Laurentias
Scope & Content:
A copy of the poem Laurentias by Gian Mario Filelfo (1426-1480), with an added poem (ff. 244v-245v) written by Filelfo himself. Contents: f. [iii]: An effaced inscription. ff. 1r-2r: Incomplete Latin poem, probably the verse prologue of the following text, begins 'qui fuit aetatis Gloria sum...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1474
Extent:
1 volume

2512. Harley MS 2523

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2523
Title:
Giannozzo Manetti, De dignitate hominis
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-82r: Giannozzo Manetti, De dignitate hominis. The text is dedicated to Alfonso, king of Aragon. Decoration: Three-sided white vine border with a white vine initial in colours and gold and, in the lower margin, two putti supporting a wreath intended for a coat of arms. A flo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2513. Harley MS 2525

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2525
Title:
Publius Terentius Afer, Comoediae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-96r: Publius Terentius Afer, Comoediae. ff. 96r-96v: Petrarch, Vita Terentii. This manuscript contains later additions: ff. 1*r-1*v, 97r-97v: various notes and scribbles in late-medieval hands. [f. 1*r is blank. Decoration: Numerous initials in red and blue. Running title...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 14th century - 1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2514. Harley MS 2526

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2526
Title:
Petrarch, Vita Terentii; Terence, Comoediae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-3r: Petrarch, Vita Terentii. f. 5r: Epitaphium Terentii. ff. 5r-130v: Terence, Comoediae. Partial border and large initial in colours and gold (f. 5v). Other large initials in colours and gold (ff. 26v, 49r, 70v, 92v, 111r). 2 smaller initials in gold on blue and red, or bl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1456
Extent:
1 volume

2515. Harley MS 2527

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2527
Title:
Terence, Comoediae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-161r: Terence, Comoediae. The manuscript contains several additions: f. 1v: Inscriptions, including: 'Quid est comedia, comedia est imitation vite, speculum consuetudinis, et imago veritatis'; and 'Omnium rerum vicissitude est'; added in the (?) 16th century. f. 2r: Aelius...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1471
Extent:
1 volume

2516. Harley MS 2528

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2528
Title:
Marcus Valerius Probus De notis antiquis and Fabius Victor, De XIV urbis regionibus et vetustatibus opusculum
Scope & Content:
The manuscript includes two late-antique tracts: ff. 1r-17r: Marcus Valerius Probus, De notis antiquis, a catalogue of abbreviations found in Latin inscriptions, incipit: 'Valerii Probi de notis antiquis. Est etiam circa perscribundas vel paucioribus litteris notandas studium necessarium.' ff....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1502
Extent:
Parchment codex.

2517. Harley MS 2530

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2530
Title:
Flores Rhetoricae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-48v: Flores Rhetoricae, a rhetorical treatise about tropes and figures of speech, with marginal notes and diagrams.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2518. Harley MS 2531

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2531
Title:
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus, Pharsalia
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a glossed copy of Lucan's Pharsalia. The manuscript's former binding is now stored separately as Harley MS 2531/1. Contents: ff. 3r-164v: Marcus Annaeus Lucanus, Pharsalia; with marginal glosses in red frames and maniculae. The manuscript contains various later add...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 13th century-14th century
Extent:
1 volume

2519. Harley MS 2531/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2531/1
Title:
Detached former binding of Harley MS 2531
Scope & Content:
Detached brown leather binding, tooled in gold, with marbled endpapers and two flyleaves (one at the beginning and end). The binding was previously attached to Harley MS 2531 (a copy of Lucan's Pharsalia) and is now stored separately.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
Former binding of Harley MS 2531

2520. Harley MS 2532

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2532
Title:
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus, Pharsalia
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-65r: Marcus Annaeus Lucanus, Pharsalia; begins with Lucan's epitaph on f. 1r. Numerous medieval and post-medieval inscriptions and pen-trials including the outline of white-vine decoration. Decoration: 2 historiated initials in gold and colours with a lady and a man holding...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 14th century-1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

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