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631. Harley MS 3719, ff 33r-152r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3719, ff 33r-152r
Title:
Gerardus Bituricensis, Glossae super Viaticum Constantini
Scope & Content:
Gerardus Bituricensis, Glossae super Viaticum Constantini. The commentary by a Parisian doctor known as Gerardus Bituricensis or Gerardus Parisiensis (13th century) of the medical summa, traditionally called Viaticum, put together by Constantine the African (c. 1020-1098/9) on the basis of a sta...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1275-1324
Extent:
120 folios.

632. Harley MS 3719, ff 152v-154r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3719, ff 152v-154r
Title:
Speculum phlebotomiae, potionis et medicinae exercendae
Scope & Content:
Speculum phlebotomiae, potionis et medicinae exercendae. Title (f. 152v) : 'Incipit speculum flebothomie, pocionis et medicinis exercende secundum ypocratem Rasyn / et Avicenna', incipit: 'Flebothomia est initium sanitatis', explicit (f. 153v): 'signa kalendas'. The text is followed (f. 154r) ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Early 15th century
Extent:
3 folios.

633. Harley MS 3719, ff 155v-159r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3719, ff 155v-159r
Title:
Astrological diagrams
Scope & Content:
Astrological diagrams in colours including two volvelles (ff. 155v-156r) and a diagram showing moon phases (f. 157v). Bloodletting-zodiac man (ff. 158v-159r). The illustration combines the features of a bloodletting man with those of a zodiac man. Captions in Middle English written in alternati...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
Early 15th century
Extent:
6 folios.

634. Harley MS 3719, ff 160r-163v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3719, ff 160r-163v
Title:
Samuel Knott, Notes
Scope & Content:
Samuel Knott's notes on paper slips.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1650-1687
Extent:
4 folios.

635. Harley MS 3719, ff 164r-175r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3719, ff 164r-175r
Title:
Calendrical tables
Scope & Content:
Calendrical tables. The tables include a calendar of English provenance (ff. 164r-169v), tables of solar and lunar eclipses for the years 1409-1440 and 1410-1443 respectively (ff. 170r-170v), a solar cycle, a table of movable feasts (f. 171v), astrological tables (ff. 172r-174v), and a table on ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Early 15th century
Extent:
12 folios.

636. Harley MS 3719, ff 175v-177v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3719, ff 175v-177v
Title:
Pythagorean sphere with prognostication texts and diagrams
Scope & Content:
The Pythagorean sphere, a diagram of the sphere of life and death used in prognostications, preceded by the title 'Sphera Pictagore' (f. 175v), and followed by explanatory texts: a text in verse, 5 lines, incipit (f. 175v): 'Collige per numerum quicquid cupis esse probandum', explicit 'Quod ret...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
3 folios.

637. Harley MS 3719, ff 178r-222v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3719, ff 178r-222v
Title:
Roger de Baron, Practica medicinae
Scope & Content:
Roger de Baron, Practica medicinae. The text is traditionally ascribed to Rogerius de Barone or Roger Baron (late 13th century) with the title 'Practica', or 'Rogerina maior'. Rubric (f. 178r): 'Hic incipit major Rogerius', incipit: 'Sicut ab antiquis auto/ribus habemus et eorundem / ratio commu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1275-1324
Extent:
44 folios.

638. Harley MS 3719 ff 222v-226r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3719 ff 222v-226r
Title:
Roger de Baron, Parva summa
Scope & Content:
Roger de Baron, Parva summa. The text is traditionally ascribed to Rogerius de Barone with the title 'Parva summa', or 'Rogerina minor'. Rubric (f. 222v): 'Hic incipit parva summa ma/gistri rogeri', incipit: 'Cum medicinalis scientie due / partes integrales sunt theorica et / practica', explicit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1275-1324
Extent:
5 folios.

639. Harley MS 3719, ff 226r-229v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3719, ff 226r-229v
Title:
Summa de dandis medicinis
Scope & Content:
Summa de dandis medicinis. Rubric (f. 226r): 'Incipit summa in dan/dis medicinis', incipit: 'Tempora diei et noctis in quibus humores / habent', explicit (f. 229r) 'Et aqua / decoctionis fac emplastra et super pone. mul/tum maturat / Explicit'. The title 'Summa in dandis medicinis' added (f. 226...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1275-1324
Extent:
4 folios.

640. Harley MS 3719, ff 230r-258v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3719, ff 230r-258v
Title:
William of Conches, Philosophia mundi
Scope & Content:
William of Conches, Philosophia mundi, Book 4. A treatise on natural philosophy by Guillelmus de Conches or William of Conches (c. 1080 - c. 1154). Prologue (f. 230r): 'Quoniam ut ait Tullius in prologo rhetoricorum eloquencia sine sapiencia / nocet', incipit: 'Philosophia est eorum cuius sunt e...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
29 folios.