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621. Harley MS 3717

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3717
Title:
Thomas of Cantimpré, De naturis rerum
Scope & Content:
The manuscript includes De naturis rerum by Thomas of Cantimpré, in the first shorter version of 19 books, written between 1228 and 1244. The core of the book (ff. 36r-130v) of c. 1230-1240, and the added section at the beginning (ff. 2r-33v) of c. 1250 date from the author's lifetime. The manus...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1230-c 1450
Extent:
159 folios.

622. Harley MS 3719

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3719
Title:
Collection of astronomical, calendrical, medical and philosophical texts
Scope & Content:
A composite and miscellaneous volume including: 1. Two sets of tables of contents (ff. 1v, 4v) referring to the present volume, and a table of contents relating to Gerardus Bituricensis' commentary on the Viaticum (ff. 2r-3r) from a different manuscript; 2. An astrological text (ff. 3v-4v); ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
1275-1540
Extent:

283 folios.

623. Harley MS 3719, f 282v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3719, f 282v
Title:
Recipes against paralysis
Scope & Content:
Recipes against paralysis.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 15th century-Early 16th century
Extent:
1 folio.

624. Harley MS 3719, ff 1v-3r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3719, ff 1v-3r
Title:
Tables of contents
Scope & Content:
Two sets of tables of contents: referring to the present volume (f. 1v), and a table of contents relating to Gerardus Bituricensis' commentary on the Viaticum from a different manuscript (ff. 2r-3r). The table of contents on f. 1v was added by an early 16th-century annotator; the tables on ff. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century-Early 16th century
Extent:
3 folios.

625. Harley MS 3719, ff 3v-4v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3719, ff 3v-4v
Title:
Astrological text
Scope & Content:
An astrological text. f. 4v also includes a 14th-century table of contents relating to the present volume.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
2 folios.

626. Harley MS 3719, ff 5r-10v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3719, ff 5r-10v
Title:
De modo medendi
Scope & Content:
De modo medendi. Table of contents incipit (f. 5r) : 'De modis medendi. Quot et quibus mo/dis metemur', explicit : 'de alterantibus sive qualitatem et materiam', rubric 'Incipiunt capitula de modo medendi', incipit : 'In medendis corporibus et maxime purgandis va/riis sepe molestamus incommodis'...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1275-1324
Extent:
6 folios.

627. Harley MS 3719, ff 10v-18v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3719, ff 10v-18v
Title:
Compendium Salerne
Scope & Content:
Compendium Salerne. Rubric (f. 10v): 'Incipit compendium Saler/nie', incipit: 'Duplici de causa me cogente so/cii delectissimi', explicit. (f. 18v): 'et reliqua ad modum precedentium informantur / explicit compendium', rubric 'explicit compendium', including (ff. 10v-11r) a table of contents. Se...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1274-1324
Extent:
9 folios.

628. Harley MS 3719, ff 18v-22r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3719, ff 18v-22r
Title:
Summa de opiatis, attributed to Petrus Musandinus
Scope & Content:
Summa de opiatis, a treatise on drugs attributed to Petrus Musandinus or Pedro de Musanda (12th century), known as the teacher of Aegidius Corboliensis or Pierre Gilles de Corbeil (1165-1223). Rubric (f. 18v) : 'De opiatis secundum magistrum petrum / demussadat', incipit: 'Omnis medicine opiate ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1275-1324
Extent:
5 folios.

629. Harley MS 3719, ff 22v-31v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3719, ff 22v-31v
Title:
De clisteribus suppositoriis syringis et pessariis, attributed to Petrus Musandinus
Scope & Content:
De clisteribus suppositoriis syringis et pessariis, a treatise relating to laxatives attributed to Petrus Musandinus. Rubric (f. 22v): 'De clisteribus secundum magistrum / petrum de / mussanda', incipit: 'Clisterium quatuor sunt genera / molificativum mordi/ficativum', explicit (f. 31v) : 'vero ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1275-1324
Extent:
10 folios.

630. Harley MS 3719, ff 31v-32v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3719, ff 31v-32v
Title:
Pseudo-Aristotle, Epistula ad Alexandrum Magnum de corpore humano sanando (excerpt from the Secretum Secretorum)
Scope & Content:
Pseudo-Aristotle, Epistula ad Alexandrum Magnum de corpore humano sanando (from the Secretum Secretorum); Latin translation by Johannes Hispalensis (John of Seville) or Johannes (David) Toletanus (12th century). Rubric (f. 31v): 'Incipit epistola aristotilis qui / scripsit ad Alexandrum regem', ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1275-1324
Extent:
2 folios.