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2. Add MS 4899
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- Add MS 4899
- Title:
- Bernard of Clairvaux, Sermones
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains a selection of the Sermones (Sermons) by Bernard of Clairvaux (b. 1090, d. 1153), abbot of Clairvaux and one of the leading theologians of the 12th century. The manuscript was produced in England in the 12th century and belonged to the Carthusian abbey of Witham in the 1...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- Late 12th century
- Extent:
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A parchment codex
3. Add MS 4920
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- Add MS 4920
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- HAWKINS COLLECTION. Vol. XII (ff. 40). 'Utile e breue (sic) regule di canto compostte per Maestro Zoanne di Spadari [Giovanni di Spataro] da Bologna'; 1510. Giovanni di Spataro, of Bologna: 'Utile e breve regule di canto': 1510.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1510
- Extent:
- 1 item
4. Add MS 4922
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- Add MS 4922
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- HAWKINS COLLECTION. Vol. XIV (ff. 22). 'Regole per il contrappunto', possibly part of the joint work of Giovanni Maria and Giovanni Bernardino Nanini, Regole ... per fare contrappunto, 1619; 17th cent. Belonged, before 1778, to John? Stafford Smith. Giovanni Maria Nanino, composer: 'Regole per ...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
5. Add MS 5220
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 5220
- Title:
- ‘Drawings of animals, monsters, skeletons, etc.’ from the collection of Sir Hans Sloane, by different hands
- Scope & Content:
- Album of drawings by miscellaneous hands and of differing origin and date. The pages are not numbered. The drawings are listed as numbered items in pencil (1928). Folio number refers to the digital foliation. [f. 1] 1. Drawings of fish; pen, ink and wash; signed bottom right ‘HG fecit’; Insc...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 16th century-18th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume (42 drawings)
6. Add MS 5262
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 5262
- Title:
- Drawings of shells, crustaceans and fish by Everard Kick, George Jago and others
- Scope & Content:
- 176 drawings executed in a variety of techniques, some of which are signed and dated. The drawings are executed on paper or parchment and pasted down on the folios of the manuscript. Summary description of contents: 1-7. Ink and grey wash studies of various types of fish with their name and a b...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- Early 18th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume (176 items)
7. Add MS 5272
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 5272
- Title:
- Drawings of amphibians and reptiles by Eleazar Albin and others
- Scope & Content:
- Drawings of reptiles and amphibians executed in a variety of techniques, primarily watercolour, pencil, ink and chalk. The only exceptions are items 21 and 60, which are etchings. Various drawings bear inscriptions in English, some of which are abbreviated cross-references to James Petiver's Gaz...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Early 18th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume (60 items)
8. Add MS 5931
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- Add MS 5931
- Title:
- Two medical texts
- Scope & Content:
- The manuscript was produced in Egypt as confirmed by the use in the colophon (f. 184v, lines 7-8, transcribed below) of the Coptic date alongside the hijrī year. The copy was completed on 28 Hatūr 1393 (of the Coptic era)/28 Ramaḍān 1087/4 December 1676. A small note below the colophon gives the...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- 28 Ramaḍān 1087
- Extent:
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Codex; ff. iii+185+iv
9. Add MS 5931, ff 2r-172v
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- Add MS 5931, ff 2r-172v
- Title:
- al-Kāfī fī ṣinā‘at al-ṭibb الكافي في صناعة الطب ‘Aynzarbī, ‘Adnān ibn Naṣr عينزربي، عدنان بن نصر
- Scope & Content:
- Treatise on medicine by Abū Naṣr ‘Adnān ibn Naṣr al-‘Aynzarbī (أبو نصر عدنان بن نصر العينزربي, d. 1153), personal physician to the Fatimid caliph al-Ẓāfir bi-amr Allāh (الظافر بأمر الله, reg. 1149-54). The treatise is divided into 195 chapters (باب) describing diseases arranged from head to food...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- 28 Ramaḍān 1087
- Extent:
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Ff. 2r-172v
10. Add MS 5931, ff 173r-185r
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 5931, ff 173r-185r
- Title:
- Zād al-masīr fī ʿilāj al-bawāsīr زاد المسير في علاج البواسير Qawṣūnī, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad قوصوني، محمد بن محمد
- Scope & Content:
- Treatise on the treatment of haemorrhoids by Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Qawṣūnī (محمد بن محمد القوصوني, known as Qīṣūnīzādah [قيصوني زاده]), personal physician to the Ottoman sultans Suleiman I the Magnificent (سليمان اول, reg. 1520-66) and Selim II (سليم ثاني, reg. 1566-74). The treatise is divid...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- 28 Ramaḍān 1087
- Extent:
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Ff. 173r-184v

