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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5729, ff 2-3
Title:: Title page and list of contents in Latin, perhaps in the hand of Edmund Chishull.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1689-1717
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6326, ff 47v-118
Title:: Aretaeus, De causis et signis acutorum morborum, Books I-II Hude pp.36-90. Tables of contents (ff. 47v-48, 81v).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 2nd quarter of the 16th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 13, f 30v
Title:: A table for converting Christian years into Arabic years
Scope & Content:: A table for converting Christian years into Arabic years with an explanatory text, incipit: 'Ut annos arabum'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1290-c 1310
Extent:: 1 folio.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2269, f 10v
Title:: Two astrological notes about the moon and the Zodiac
Scope & Content:: Two astrological notes about the moon and the Zodiac with headings 'To kuow the kylyng of the mons' and 'For the zodiack'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1st half of the 16th century
Extent:: 1 folio.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3647, ff 95v-97r
Title:: Thebit ben Corat (Thabit bin Qurra), De quantitate stellarum
Scope & Content:: Thebit ben Corat (Thabit bin Qurra), De quantitate stellarum Decoration: 1 illuminated foliate initial 'P'(tholemeus) in colours and gold, at the beginning of the text (f. 95v).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1300
Extent:: 3 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 4986, ff 45r-50r
Title:: (Pseudo-?) Sextus Placitus, Liber medicinae ex animalibus, with additions
Scope & Content:: The text belongs to the α branch of the tradition. Rubric added by a later hand (f. 45r) 'De cervo', incipit: 'Ad omnes homines. Cervinum cornu habet vim omnes humo/res siccandi ', explicit (f. 49v) '['De elefante' rubric added by a later hand (f. 49v)]: … faciem suam fricaverit plagas mundabit'...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Late 11th century-Early 12th century
Extent:: 6 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6258 B, ff 44v-51r
Title:: Medicina de quadrupedibus with added medical recipes
Scope & Content:: Medicina de quadrupedibus. The text consists of the Old English translations of three separate Latin compilations that date from the 5th century. 1. ff. 44v-45v: De taxone liber (c. 8 recipes). Prologue 'Þe Egypta king ['rexe / king/ rex' added in the margin] þe idpartus wæs hatan / Octaviano þ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Old and Latin
Date Range:: Late 12th century
Extent:: 8 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6878, ff 3r-62r
Title:: Petit abrégé de la sphère du Monde
Scope & Content:: Petit abrégé de la sphère du Monde, a French translation of Johannes de Sacro Bosco, Sphaera mundi, incipit: 'La sphere est un corps solide...' Decoration: Numerous images in ink showing divisions of the sphere, diagrams of celestial spheres, position of the Earth, eclipses of the sun and moon...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 60 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1492-1493
Title:: Minutes of the Commissioners of the Public Accounts, 13 November 1693-4 April 1695
Scope & Content:: Two folio manuscript volumes, containing the minutes of the Commissioners of the Public Accounts. These volumes were previously bound separately but have been bound together at a later date. Harley MS 1492 contains the minutes from 13 November 1693 to 24 April 1694, and from 17 January 1695 to ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1693-1695
Extent:: 1 volume (2 items)

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