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211. Harley MS 5294, ff 62v-67v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5294, ff 62v-67v
Title:
Medical miscellaneous texts
Scope & Content:
1. Phitotherapic compilation (ff. 62v-64v); Rubric 'Incipit de nominibus herbarum', incipit: 'Hec sunt nomina herbarum. Rosa semen eius anetha. floribus et semine utimur. Viola. floribus in confectionibus / foliis in unguentis utimur', explicit: 'Diptamnum similis est sinano, sed non facit folia...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 12th century-Early 13th century
Extent:
7 folios

212. 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.

213. Harley MS 3487, ff 121v-140v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3487, ff 121v-140v
Title:
Aristotle, De generatione
Scope & Content:
Aristotle, De generatione. Decoration: 1 historiated initial 'G'(eneratione) in colours and gold, at the beginning of the text of a couple in bed with children alongside (f. 140v).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
19 folios.

214. Harley MS 3487, ff 173r-197r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3487, ff 173r-197r
Title:
Aristotle, De anima
Scope & Content:
Aristotle, De anima. Decoration: 3 historiated initials in colours and gold at the beginning of books: f. 173r (book I): initial 'B'(orum) of a death of a man with the judgement of his soul above. f. 180r (book II): initial 'H'(ec) of the resurrection of the dead. f. 191r (book III): initia...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
24 folios.

215. Harley MS 3734, f 1v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3734, f 1v
Title:
Table for calculating dates
Scope & Content:
Table for calculating dates. Contains three circular diagrams, the central of which is a table in red and black, likely for determining the date of Easter. The lower diagram appears unfinished, while the upper circle contains a line drawing in brown of two Franciscan friars and an angel. The d...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 13th century
Extent:

1 folio.

216. Harley MS 6331, ff 3r-55v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6331, ff 3r-55v
Title:
Aristotle, Physica
Scope & Content:
Aristotle's Physica. Decoration: 7 decorated initials in gold and colours with acanthus extending into the margin, at the beginning of each book (ff. 3r, 9r, 16r, 25v, 31v, 39v, 44r).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:
52 folios.

217. Harley MS 3735, ff 62v-63r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3735, ff 62v-63r
Title:
Algorismus minutiarum
Scope & Content:
The 'Algorismus minutiarum'. Decoration: Paraphs in red or blue. Some initials marked with yellow.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1264-1293
Extent:

2 folios.

218. Harley MS 1684, ff 2r-4v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1684, ff 2r-4v
Title:
Medical recipes, mainly relating to plasters
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, Middle
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:
3 folios.

219. Harley MS 2558, ff 13r-64v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2558, ff 13r-64v
Title:
Herbal
Scope & Content:
Herbal, arranged alphabetically; Thomas Fayreford's autograph. Incipit: 'Absinthium est calidum et siccum in tertio gradu', explicit: 'Zinziber caninum … kylle'. For table of contents see ff. 10r-11v. Listed in L. Thorndike and P. Kibre, Catalogue of Incipits of Medieval Scientific Writings in La...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
51 folios.

220. Harley MS 3017, ff 54v-57r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3017, ff 54v-57r
Title:
Computistical text
Scope & Content:
Three computistical texts concerning the calculation of epacts, incipit: 'In primo decemnovenali ciclo...' (f. 54v); 'Ordo lunaris', incipit: 'Luna prima lucet con. xx viiii . iiii. i . iiii...' (perhaps based on Bede, De temporum ratione, cap. 17); 'Argumentum beati Theophyli', incipit: 'De epac...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 9th century
Extent:
4 folios.

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