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531. Harley MS 2558, ff 125r-151r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2558, ff 125r-151r
Title:
Thomas Fayreford, Surgical commonplace book
Scope & Content:
Thomas Fayreford, Surgical commonplace book; Fayreford's autograph. Rubric 'Incipit Cirurgia secundum Ffayreforde', incipit: 'Medicine for to stanche blod. Ferst have þe name of þe man'. The text includes charms, listed in Olsan 2003 p. 366, and around 37 recipes in Middle English, listed in L. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
27 folios.

532. Harley MS 2579, ff 13r-66r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2579, ff 13r-66r
Title:
Macer Floridus, De viribus herbarum
Scope & Content:
Macer Floridus (Odo of Meung), De viribus herbarum. A humanistic copy of the 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 apparently is the French physician Odo de Meu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 15th century
Extent:
54 folios.

533. Harley MS 3017, ff 66r-113r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3017, ff 66r-113r
Title:
Collection of computistical and astronomical excerpts
Scope & Content:
Collection of computistical and astronomical excerpts, incipit: 'Anni ergo sunt ab origine mundi usque ad nativitatem Christi sicut in Orosio legitur VCXCVIIII...'; including diagrams of the phases of the moon (f. 80r), 'Horologium viatorum' (f. 88r), 'Annus - Mundus - Homo' diagram (ff. 89v, 92...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Late 9th century-1st quarter of the 10th century
Extent:
47 folios.

534. Harley MS 3017, ff 150r-153v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3017, ff 150r-153v
Title:
Miscellanous excerpts about rivers and numbers
Scope & Content:
Miscellanous excerpts about rivers and numbers including rubrics 'De fluminibus', 'De pluviis', 'Cur mare non crescit', 'De Nilo', a table of the Greek alphabet, numerals and months, and a text on properties of numbers.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 9th century-1st quarter of the 10th century
Extent:
3 folios.

535. Harley MS 3017, ff 154r-181r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3017, ff 154r-181r
Title:
Excerpts on astronomy, computus and mathematics
Scope & Content:
Excerpts on astronomy, computus and mathematics, incipit: 'Rursus in eodem opere doctor...'; includig excerpts from Bede, De temporibus (ff. 168v-172v); and Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae (ff. 172v-177r).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 9th century-1st quarter of the 10th century
Extent:
17 folios.

536. Harley MS 3353, ff 67r-69r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3353, ff 67r-69r
Title:
De quatuor temporibus anni
Scope & Content:
De quatuor temporibus anni, a short text on regimen of health through the year. Title, added later (f. 67r): 'De 4 temporibus anni', incipit: 'De intentione nostra breviter in hoc loco determinare / est de quatuor temporibus anni et de qualitate et quantita/te et de proprietate', explicit: 'et p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 14th century
Extent:
3 folios.

537. Harley MS 5425, f 1r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5425, f 1r
Title:
Aphorisms from Hippocrates' Aphorismata
Scope & Content:
Incipit 'Vita brevis'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 13th century
Extent:

1 folio.

538. Harley MS 978, ff 68v-74v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 978, ff 68v-74v
Title:
Walter Map, Poems
Scope & Content:
Walter Map, Poems (added); Incipit: 'Noctis sub silencio tempore brumali', explicit: 'Explicit conflictus (?) inter corpus et animam'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Early 14th century
Extent:
7 folios + 1 (ff. 174*r-174*v: blank).

539. Harley MS 6046, ff 3r-144v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6046, ff 3r-144v
Title:
Commentary on Aristotle, Physica
Scope & Content:
A commentary on Aristotle, Physica,entitled Commentarius in octo libros physicorum, incipit 'In primum librum proemium Aristoteles...'
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1605-1606
Extent:
141 folios and 1 unfoliated leaf at the end.

540. Harley MS 13, ff 199r-218v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 13, ff 199r-218v
Title:
Alcabitius, Liber introductorius, in the Latin translation by John of Seville
Scope & Content:
Alcabitius, Liber introductorius, in the Latin translation of John of Seville. Decoration: 1 illuminated initial 'P' in colours and gold at the beginning of the text (f. 199r). Includes 4 tables (ff. 200v, 201v, 202r).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1290-c 1310
Extent:

20 folios.

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