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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5654, ff 25-32v
Title:: (3). 4 letters from Michael Sophianosto: (a) ff. 25-27, 28v-32v, Pietro Vettori (2 letters, one dated 1559); (b) f. 27, [Kallistos the German]; (c) ff. 27v-28, Cardinal Ippolito d'Este of Ferrara on behalf of Paolo Manuzio. All four printed in A. Meschini, Michele Sofianos , Padua 1981, pp.55-63. Meschini's cod.H (p.54).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Modern
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5691, ff 94-133v
Title:: (2). Aristides Quintilianus, De Musica. Aristidis Quintiliani de musica libri tres, ed. R. P. Winnington-Ingram, Leipzig 1963. His MS 40 (p.x). Imperfect, expl. ὃ δὴ καλοῦσιν ἑλικῶνα καὶ τῆς τετάρτης τὸν ὑποκείμενον (p.99, l. 2 ).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 15th century-16th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6485, ff 1r-376r
Title:: The Rosie Crucian Secrets: Their Excellent Method of Making Medicines of Metals. Also Their Lawes and Mysteries, attributed to John Dee
Scope & Content:: The Rosie Crucian Secrets, attributed to John Dee. Contains diagrams in ink: The Tree of Mercury (f. 12r); geomantic figures with a title 'Geomancy the Harmony in this preparation' (f. 93r); the Tree of the Moon (f. 93v); the Tree of Mercury (f. 98v); geomantic figures (f. 101r); the Tree of th...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1713
Extent:: 376 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5624, ff 206v-209
Title:: (14). Michael Kalophrenas, 2 letters, including one addressed to Metrophanes II, Patriarch of Constantinople. Autograph copies Also included is (f. 207) a copy by Kalophrenas of a letter of Metrophanes II to Christians on Crete dated 15 July 1440. All 3 letters printed from this MS in S. P. Lampros, 'Μιχαὴλ Καλοφρενᾶς καὶ ὁ πατριάρχης Μετροφάνης Βʹ', Νέος Ἑλληνομνήμων i (1904) pp.51-55. Preceded by a further text copied by Kalophrenas, inc. Οὐδὲν τῆς ἀγάπης τιμιώτερον· καὶ τῆς ἀνεξικακίας θαυ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 14th century-1st half of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5693, ff 7-11
Title:: (3). Grammatical notes on Iliad I-VII, inc. Καλὸν ἀείδοντες παιήονα κοῦροι Ἀχαιῶν.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 14th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5724, ff 103v-124v
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Scope & Content:: Demosthenes, Olynthiaca 1-3. Ol. 1 preceded by the prose argument by Libanius.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: Late 15th century
Extent:: 22 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1735, ff 29r-36v
Title:: Texts on astrology, astronomy, medicine and alchemy
Scope & Content:: Miscellanous texts, imperfect, copied by a professional Norfolk scribe for Crophill's use, including: 1. ff. 29r-33r: Short texts relating to astrology, astronomy and cosmology; imperfect at the beginning. A text on perilous days in the year starting at '[…] þe first day of clene August, þe fi...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:: c 1450-1484
Extent:: 8 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2510, ff 132r-135v
Title:: Thierry of Chartres, Commentary on Martianus Capella, De nuptiis Philologiae et Mercurii, book 7.
Scope & Content:: Thierry of Chartres, Commentary on book 7 of Martianus Capella, De nuptiis Philologiae et Mercurii.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Early 13th century
Extent:: 4 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2558, ff 6r-6v
Title:: Medical annotations including four medical recipes for coughs, a charm and notes on various herbs
Scope & Content:: Medical annotations including four medical recipes for coughs, a charm and notes on various herbs. Rubric: 'Contra tussim', incipit: 'Recipe suthernywode et bene / pistetur'; notes on herb remedies 'Pro paloseie i. paralisis', incipit: 'Recipe Galangis mentem et salinam'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:: 14th century
Extent:: 1 folio.

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