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421. Harley MS 2651

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2651
Title:
Macer Floridus (Odo of Meung), De viribus herbarum
Scope & Content:
Macer Floridus (Odo of Meung), De viribus herbarum. The manuscript is a humanistic copy of a Latin poem in hexameters describing the medical virtues of herbs written under the pseudonym of Macer (with reference to the Roman poet Aemilius Macer, d. 15 BC). The author is generally identified with ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1448
Extent:

44 folios.

422. Harley MS 2660

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2660
Title:
Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae and De natura rerum
Scope & Content:
The volume contains the Etymologiae by Isidore of Seville (599-636), an encyclopedia in twenty books dedicated to Braulio, Bishop of Saragossa (631-651), the editor of the text. Isidore of Seville's De natura rerum (ff. 33r-48v), a short treatise on physics, astronomy and geography, composed aro...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1136
Extent:
175 folios.

423. Harley MS 2676

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2676
Title:
Pliny the Elder, Historia naturalis
Scope & Content:
The manuscript includes Pliny the Elder, Historia naturalis. Decoration: Three-sided white vine border in colours and gold, inhabited by birds, with the Medici coat of arms in the lower margin, supported by putti, and a very large white vine initial 'L'(ibros) in colours and gold at the beginn...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1465-1467
Extent:

356 folios.

424. Harley MS 2686

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2686
Title:
Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae
Scope & Content:
The volume contains the Etymologiae by Isidore of Seville (599-636), an encyclopedia in twenty books dedicated to Braulio, Bishop of Saragossa (631-651), the editor of the text. The text is preceded by five letters of correspondence between Isidore and Braulio (ff. 1r-4v) (PL, 83, cols. 908D-914...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
9th century
Extent:

1 volume

425. Harley MS 2766

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2766
Title:
Iulius Firmicus Maternus, Mathesis
Scope & Content:
Iulius Firmicus Maternus, Mathesis. Decoration: Initials in red. Place left for an initial at the beginning of the prologue (f. 1r).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
48 folios (including 1 blank folio after f. 2).

426. Harley MS 3015

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3015
Title:
Miscellany including Bede's De Natura Rerum
Scope & Content:
A composite manuscript including: A list of contents (f. 1v); John Chrysostom, Homilies 1-30 (ff. 2r-62r); Augustine of Hippo, Sermones (Sermo 173) (ff. 63r- 64v); Isidore of Seville, De Differentis (ff. 65v-89r); Bede, De Natura Rerum (ff. 90r-99r); Anselm, De libero arbitrio (ff. 100r-10...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 12th century
Extent:
108 folios.

427. Harley MS 3015, ff 2r-62v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3015, ff 2r-62v
Title:
John Chrysostom, Homilies 1-30.
Scope & Content:
John Chrysostom, Homilies 1-30, preceded by a list of chapters (f. 2r-2v). Decoration: Initials in red.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 12th century
Extent:
61 folios.

428. Harley MS 3015, ff 63r-64v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3015, ff 63r-64v
Title:
Augustine of Hippo, Sermones (Sermo 173).
Scope & Content:
Augustine of Hippo, Sermones (Sermo 173), De celebritate defunctorum et resurrectione. Decoration: Initials in red.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 12th century
Extent:
2 folios.

429. Harley MS 3015, ff 65v-89r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3015, ff 65v-89r
Title:
Isidore of Seville, De Differentis
Scope & Content:
Isidore of Seville, De Differentis. Decoration: Initials in red or green.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 12th century
Extent:
25 folios.

430. Harley MS 3015, ff 90r-99r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3015, ff 90r-99r
Title:
Bede, De Natura Rerum
Scope & Content:
Bede, De Natura Rerum with marginal and interlinear gloses (late 12th or early 13th century). Decoration: Initials in red or green.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 12th century
Extent:
10 folios.