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3331. Harley MS 4867

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4867
Title:
Ovid, Heroides translated in French by Octavien de St. Gelais
Scope & Content:
Contents: Octavien de St. Gelais translated the Heroides in French for Charles VIII between 1490 and 1493. This translation was widely spread. The Heroides is divided in 21 epistles. Here the prologue is missing. Some lines were missing throughout the text but added in the margins. f. 1r: a ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle
Date Range:
Last quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
A parchment codex, 190 folios.

3332. Harley MS 4868

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4868
Title:
Pliny the Younger, De Viris Illustribus and Epistolae
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: Suetonius, Vita Plinii. ff. 1r-2v: Johannes Mansionarius ['de Matociis'], Brevis adnotatio de duobus Pliniis. ff. 3r-4r: A table of contents. ff. 5r-27v: Pliny the Younger (Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus), De Viris Illustribus; imperfect at the beginning. ff. 28r-152r...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1467
Extent:
1 volume

3333. Harley MS 4869

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4869
Title:
Publius Papinius Statius, Thebais
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a copy of the Thebais (Song of Thebes), a Latin epic poem by the Roman poet Publius Papinius Statius (b. c. 45, d. c. 96). It recounts the story of two brothers Eteocles and Polynices, who clash over the throne of the city of Thebes. The volume also contains a set of arg...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

3334. Harley MS 4871

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4871
Title:
Statutes of England, 1327-1442
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-223v: The Statutes of England from the 1st year of the reign of King Edward III (1327/8) to the 20th year of the reign of King Henry VI (1441/2); written in French with headings in Latin. Decoration: 1 large puzzle initial in blue and red in a frame of red penwork decoration...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
c 1442
Extent:
1 volume

3335. Harley MS 4875

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4875
Title:
Ranulf Higden, Polychronicon, with a continuation to c. 1399
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-10r: Alphabetical index to the Polychronicon, with entries keyed to book and chapter numbers. Incipit (f. 1r): 'Abraham 2 10'. Explicit (f. 10r): 'De zerobabel 3 10'. ff. 10v-228v: Polychronicon by Ranulf Higden, with a continuation to c. 1399. An edition of the chronicle ca...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

3336. Harley MS 4878

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4878
Title:
Philippe de Vitry, Chronique de la création du monde (until 1327); Le chapel des trois fleurs de lis (in verse)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-58r: Philippe de Vitry, Chronique de la création du monde (until 1327); Le chapel des trois fleurs de lis (in verse). Decoration: Small miniature in colours and gold of Jacques de Vitry writing while a crowned lady presents the model of a church to a knight on a horse, with a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old
Date Range:
Last quarter of the 14th century or 1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

3337. Harley MS 4880

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4880
Title:
Peter Lombard, Sententiae
Scope & Content:
Peter Lombard, Sententiae. The manuscript is composed of three parts, which originaly possibly formed portions of different manuscripts. Part 1: ff. 1r-118v: Books 1-2, begins imperfectly in Book 1, distinction 1, chapter 2 (end), incipit (f. 4r): 'perfruitionem perveniatur. Unde augustinus i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

3338. Harley MS 4881

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4881
Title:
Daniel l'Heremite, Aulicae Vitae ac Civilis Libri Quatuor
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-80v: Daniel l'Heremite [Eremita] (b. ? 1584, d. 1613), Aulicae Vitae ac Civilis Libri Quatuor, entitled: 'Danielis Eremitæ nobilis Belgæ - Aulicæ Vitæ ac Civilis Liber Primus De officijs erga Principem'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

3339. Harley MS 4882

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4882
Title:
Georgius Villicus, De Quantitatibus Syllabarum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-148v: Georgius Villicus, De Quantitatibus Syllabarum. Preceded by a Prologue (ff. 2r-2v), entitled: 'Prologus ad lectorem de necessaria quantitatis syllabarum cognitione et de Scriptoribus earum', and beginning: 'Quantitas syllabarum vera et magna cognitio'. The treatise is ent...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half 15th century-1st half 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

3340. Harley MS 4883

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4883
Title:
Aristotle, Politica,and Pseudo-Aristotle, Oeconomica,with prefaces and letters by Leonardo Bruni
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-2r: Leonardo Bruni of Arezzo (Leonardo Aretino), preface to Aristotle, Politica, rubric: 'Leonardi Aretini proemium in libros politicorum', incipit: 'Inter moralis discipline precepta.' ff. 2r-122v: Aristotle, Politica, in the Latin translation by Leonardo Bruni of Arezzo (Leo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1451-1452
Extent:
1 volume

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