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111. Harley MS 6258 B

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6258 B
Title:
Medical miscellany
Scope & Content:
Miscellany including Anglo-Saxon medical texts, translations and recipes. Contents as follows: 1. Pseudo-Apuleius Platonicus, Herbarium (ff. 1r-44r); 2. Medicina de quadrupedibus with added medical recipes and remedies in Old English and Latin (ff. 44v-51r); 3. Peri didaxeon (ff. 51v-66v)....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
Late 12th century
Extent:

1 volume

112. 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.

113. 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.

114. Harley MS 3849

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3849
Title:
Medical miscellany
Scope & Content:
Composite medical miscellany including: Aegidius de Corbeil (Gilles de Corbeil), De urinis (ff. 2r-45r); Petrus de Musanda or Musandinus, Praxis medica (ff. 46r-61v; imperfect); Collection relating to medicine, including works attributed to Urso of Calabria (ff. 62r-77v; imperfect).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:

77 folios.

115. Harley MS 532

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 532
Title:
A poem addressed to Queen Elizabeth I, A Discourse of the Buisines of Ambyona in Anno Domini 1624, and other texts
Scope & Content:
Contents: 1. A poem addressed to Queen Elizabeth I, Hymnus pastoralis in laudem serenissimae Reginae Elizabethae, ex Anglico sermone in Latinum traductus (ff. 1r-4r); 2. Correspondence between Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland and Sir Francis de Vere (ff. 6r-9v); 3. A Discourse of the B...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:
1 volume

116. Harley MS 3334

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3334
Title:
Rolandus Capellutus Parmensis, De chirurgia
Scope & Content:
An imperfect copy of the surgical treatise, also known as 'Rolandina', written by Roland of Parma in the early 13th century. The text begins imperfectly with the prologue at (f. 1r): '[asserve]runt et arbori inverse assimulaverunt et a capite quasi a ra/dice simplici inceperunt'; table of conten...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:

61 folios.

117. Harley MS 4982

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4982
Title:
Constantinus Africanus, Theorica Pantegni
Scope & Content:
The manuscript contains a copy of the medical compendium entitled Theorica Pantegni or Pantechni written by Constantinus Africanus or Constantine the African (circa 1020-1098/9), a monk of African origin at Monte Cassino in Italy. The work is an adaptation and translation into Latin of part of t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 13th century-Early 14th century
Extent:

73 folios.

118. Harley MS 5098

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5098
Title:
Constantinus Africanus, Theorica Pantegni
Scope & Content:
The manuscript includes a copy of the medical compendium entitled Theorica Pantegni or Pantechni written by Constantinus Africanus or Constantine the African (c. 1020-1098/9), a monk of African origin at Monte Cassino in Italy. The work is an adaptation and translation into Latin of part of the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 13th century
Extent:

70 folios.

119. Harley MS 5425

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5425
Title:
Ars Commentata (Galen, Commentaries on the Ars Medicinae)
Scope & Content:
Ars Commentata, or Galen's commentaries on the Ars Medicinae. An early copy of the collection of medical texts and commentaries generally known as the Ars Commentata that was put together around 1250 as part of the curriculum for medical teaching at university. The manuscript was written in Pari...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century
Extent:

175 folios.

120. Harley MS 3757

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3757
Title:
Avicenna, Canon Medicinae, Book 3
Scope & Content:
The volume contains book 3 of the medical summa by Ibn Sīnā, Abú 'Ali Al-Husain ibn 'Abd Allah (Avicenna) (d. 1037) in the Latin translation by Gerardus Cremonensis (Gerard of Cremona) (c. 1113/4-1187). Rubric (f. 3r) 'Dictio prima tertii libri canonis in medicina / de universis egritudinibus ca...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 14th century-15th century
Extent:

246 folios.

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