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471. Harley MS 4745

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4745
Title:
Walter of Châtillon, 'Alexandreis'
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1-68: Walter of Châtillon, 'Alexandreis', imperfect. A different hand supplied the text on ff. 64-68. Decoration: Puzzle and interlace initial in brown ink with pen-flourishing in ink and red (f. 14v). Puzzle or interlace initials with pen-flourishing in brown ink. Marginal r...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 14th century or 1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

472. Harley MS 4896

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4896
Title:
Lives of Saints (imperfect)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-146v: Lives of Saints (imperfect). Decoration: 1 large initial in red, blue, green, pink, yellow and silver on a coloured ground, with stems, foliate motifs and human heads (f. 4r). Numerous large and smaller initials in red, frequently with reserved designs and elaborate pen...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

473. Harley MS 5242

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5242
Title:
Chansons for three voices
Scope & Content:
Chansons, for 3 voices (with one exception), in parts, with illuminated initials and occasionally an illuminated border in which occur the letters F F {[Françoise de Foix.]} (Françoise, to whom several of the verses are addressed), and a monogram, probably intended for M A M I E. The only compose...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
Early 16th century
Extent:
1 volume (48 folios)

474. Harley MS 5290

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5290
Title:
Collection of English statutes
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a collection of English statutes. The manuscript's former binding is now stored separately as Harley MS 5290/1. Contents: ff. 5r-224v: A collection of English statutes, preceded by a table of contents (ff. 1r-4v). The manuscript has a later addition: f. 1*v: a parch...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

475. Harley MS 5374

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5374
Title:
Sallust, Catilina and Jugurtha
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-41r: Sallust, Catilina. ff. 41-127: Sallust, Jugurtha. f. 128 is a parchment leaf. Decoration: Three-sided foliate border with a large white vine initial in colours and gold, epigraphic capitals in gold, and an effaced coat of arms in the lower margin (f. 1r). 1 large white...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

476. Harley MS 5432

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5432
Title:
Pseudo-Cicero, Rhetorica ad Herennium
Scope & Content:
Contents: pp. 1-188: Pseudo-Cicero, Rhetorica ad Herennium. p. 189 is a ruled parchment leaf with an erased inscription. Decoration: Large initial in gold on a blue panel with foliate decoration, combined with a full border with flowers, cornucopias, candelabras, dragon heads and a defaced...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

477. Harley MS 5740

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5740
Title:
Syropoulos, Council of Florence
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
c 1700
Extent:
3 items

478. Harley MS 5791

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5791
Title:
Nicetas, Metropolites of Heraclea
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
26 Jan 1682
Extent:
1 item

479. Harley MS 5806

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5806
Title:
English coats of arms
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1v-182v: Composite collection of English coats of arms, mostly drawn and tricked in brown ink, and described in English and French heraldic terms with Latin mottoes. The following items can be identified: ff. 1v, 3r-3v, 5r-5v, 7r-7v, 9r-10v, 12r-12v, 14r-14v, 16r-16v: Alphabetic...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c. 1550-17th century
Extent:
1 volume

480. Harley MS 5817

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5817
Title:
English coats of arms
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-208r: Full-page achievements of British peerage in ink or pencil, some with mottos (in French), but most are unfinished; intersected with numerous paper pastedowns and smaller papers with coats of arms, pedigrees, and notes. ff. 85v-86r feature a note concerning ‘The Coat of Ar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

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