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21. Harley MS 3736

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3736
Title:
Giovanni Cadamosto, Herbal
Scope & Content:
This herbal was probably produced in southern Germany in the last quarter of the 15th century or the first quarter of the 16th century. It contains Giovanni Cadamosto’s herbal, which includes materials from the Tacuinum sanitatis, a Latin translation from an Arabic work on the medical purposes o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1475 - c 1525
Extent:

1 volume

22. Harley MS 6398

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6398
Title:
Boke of Marchalsi
Scope & Content:
Contains the Boke of Marchalsi, a treatise on horse breeding and veterinary medicine. Decoration: Numerous large initials in blue with red pen-flourishing and small initials in plain blue. Line fillers and paraph marks in blue.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
Mid 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

23. Harley MS 6001

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6001
Title:
Thomas Harriot, Mathematical notes
Scope & Content:
The manuscript includes mathematical notes by Thomas Harriot (b. c. 1560, d. 1621), mathematician and natural philosopher, written by the mathematician Sir Charles Cavendish (b. c. 1595, d. 1654).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1621-1654
Extent:
1 volume

24. Harley MS 6002

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6002
Title:
Thomas Harriot, Mathematical notes
Scope & Content:
The manuscript includes mathematical notes by Thomas Harriot (b. c. 1560, d. 1621), mathematician and natural philosopher, written by the mathematician Sir Charles Cavendish (b. 1595?, d. 1654).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1621-1654
Extent:
1 volume

25. Harley MS 6331

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6331
Title:
Several works of Aristotle
Scope & Content:
Contains several works of Aristotle: Physica (ff. 3r-55v); De somno et vigilia (ff. 56r-64v); De vita et morte (ff. 64v-68v); Liber methaurorum, imperfect (ff. 69r-107v); De caelo et mundo (ff. 107v-142v); De somno et vigilia (ff. 142v-149r); De memoria et reminiscentia (ff. 149r-151v); ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:

1 volume

26. Harley MS 7656

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7656
Title:
Mathematical and philosophical fragments
Scope & Content:
The manuscript is formed of five independent parts: ff. 1r-7r: Boethius, De institutione arithmetica, fragment. ff. 8r-13v: 'Liber philosophie monachorum' fragments of book 2. ff. 14r-17v: 'Liber philosophie monachorum' fragments of book 4. ff. 18r-19v: Unidentified biblical or theologica...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1250-1499
Extent:

1 volume

27. Harley MS 2686

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2686
Title:
Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae
Scope & Content:
The volume contains the Etymologiae by Isidore of Seville (599-636), an encyclopedia in twenty books dedicated to Braulio, Bishop of Saragossa (631-651), the editor of the text. The text is preceded by five letters of correspondence between Isidore and Braulio (ff. 1r-4v) (PL, 83, cols. 908D-914...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
9th century
Extent:

1 volume

28. Harley MS 3234

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3234
Title:
Philosophical texts and poems
Scope & Content:
The manuscript includes: 1. Alanus ab Insula (Alain de Lille), De planctu naturae (ff. 1r-41r); 2. Bernardus Silvestris, De universitate mundi (ff. 42r-73v); 3. P. Ovidius Naso, Epistulae ex Ponto (ff. 74r-109v); 4. Walter Burley, Liber de vita et moribus philosophorum (ff. 110r-147v); 5. L...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1430-1440
Extent:
151 folios.

29. Harley MS 6083

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6083
Title:
Charles Cavendish, Mathematical papers
Scope & Content:
Mathematical papers assembled and partially copied by the mathematician Sir Charles Cavendish (b. 1595?, d. 1654). The manuscript consists of several sets of mathematical notes, treatises and loose papers, including a treatise on geometry, called Geometria phoronomica (ff. 236r-272v); a treatise...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1621-1654
Extent:

1 volume

30. Harley MS 6878

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6878
Title:
Astronomical and astrological texts
Scope & Content:
Petit abrégé de la sphère du Monde (ff. 3r-62r); Les traicte des armilles pour verifier des estoires selon la tradition de Ptholemee (ff. 62r-65v); Miscellaneous notes on astrological and astronomical subjects (ff. 66r-64r).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

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