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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1585, ff 1v-6v
Title:: Table of contents
Scope & Content:: Table of contents relating to the herbals attributed to Pseudo-Antonius Musa, De herba vettonica liber (ff. 13v-16v) and Pseudo-Apuleius Platonicus, Herbarium or De medicaminibus herbarum liber (ff. 16v-58r). Prologue incipit: 'In hoc continentur libri quatuor me/dicine ypocratis. platonis. apo...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:: 6 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1685, ff 1r-143v
Title:: Gariopontus, Passionarius Galeni
Scope & Content:: The medical treatise compiled from various sources by Gariopontus or Guarimpotus (d. c. 1050), one of the first representantives of the medical school at Salerno. The work comprises seven books, the first five on human diseases discussed in 'a capite ad calcem' order, followed by two other books...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:: 143 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2269, ff 8v-10r
Title:: Astrological diagrams and notes
Scope & Content:: Astrological diagrams and notes including diagrams of planetary spheres and tables of latitudes and the elevation of the sun.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 16th century
Extent:: 3 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3745, ff 177r-177v
Title:: Pseudo-Mesue, Liber graduum simplicium
Scope & Content:: Pseudo-Mesue, Liber graduum simplicium. Alphabetical classification of simples and the degree of their humoral qualities, traditionally attributed to a Pseudo-Mesue (also called Johannes Mesue the Younger). Rubric (f. 177r): 'Incipit liber graduum hebenmesuay', incipit: 'Absinthium calidum est i...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 14th century
Extent:: 1 folio.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3022, ff 80r-83v
Title:: Augustine, Speculum
Scope & Content:: Augustine, Speculum. Decoration: Large foliate initial in colours and gold, at the beginning of the text (f. 80r)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd quarter of the 14th century
Extent:: 4 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 13, ff 173r-173v
Title:: Messahala, De cogitationibus ab intentione
Scope & Content:: Messahala, De cogitationibus ab intentione. Decoration: 1 illuminated initial 'P'(recipit) in colours and gold, at the beginning of the text with a quide letter 'p' in the marigin (f. 173r)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1290-c 1310
Extent:: 1 folio.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5201, ff 84r-146r
Title:: Johannes Lichtenberger, Pronosticatio in latino
Scope & Content:: Astrological prognostications by Johannes Lichtenberger (b. 1440, d. 1503), German mathematician and astrologer to emperor Frederick III, incipit: 'Pronosticatio latina anno lxxxviii ad magnam conjunctionem Saturni et Iovis...' The Pronosticatio in latino was first published in 1488 (see Pronost...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: After 1492
Extent:: 62 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6331, ff 162r-173v
Title:: Aristotle, De anima
Scope & Content:: Aristotle, De anima. Decoration: 3 decorated initials 'B'(onorum), 'Q'(ue), 'Q'(uod), in gold and colours with acanthus extending into the margin, at the beginning of books (ff. 162r, 165v, 170r). Diagrams in red ink (ff. 163v-164r).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 14th century
Extent:: 12 folios.

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