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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1, ff 19r - 22r
Title:: Thebit ben Corat, De anno solis
Scope & Content:: Thebit ben Corat, De anno solis, in the Latin translation by Gerard of Cremona. Decoration: Geometrical diagrams in ink (ff. 19v, 20r, 20v, 21v).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:: 4 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 321, ff 30r-33v
Title:: Descriptio machine mundane cum situ et figuris corporum eam constituentium ac eorundem motus
Scope & Content:: Rubric: 'Descriptio machine mundane cum situ et figuris corporum eam constituentium ac eorundem motus'; incipit: 'Intentio mea in hoc tractatu est describere figuram machine mundane.' Decoration: Initials in red at the beginning of paragraphs.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 4 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 531, f 116r
Title:: A poem 'Veribus hiis brevibus presentem pinge figuram...'
Scope & Content:: A poem, incipit: 'Veribus hiis brevibus presentem pinge figuram.' Decoration: Initials in blue.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Mid 15th century
Extent:: 1 folio, followed by two unfoliated leaves

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 531, ff 12v-31v
Title:: Iohannes de Sacro Bosco, Computus, with a calendar
Scope & Content:: Iohannes de Sacro Bosco, Computus, with a calendar. Decoration: 2 circular diagrams in red ink of the planets from the moon to Saturn (f. 13r), and the Zodiac (f. 14v). 1 unfinished diagram (f. 16r) and places left for diagrams (ff. 18r, 19r: with an instruction? 'p.s. luna', 20r, 24v). Initi...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1272
Extent:: 20 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 625, ff 173r-174r
Title:: A commentary on Ptolemy's Almagest
Scope & Content:: A commentary on Ptolemy's Almagest, incipit: 'Liber Almagesti ex precepto Maymonis regis Arabum...'. Decoration: Initials and paraphs in red.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 14th century, before 1372
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 647, ff 2v-17v
Title:: Marcus Tullius Cicero, Aratea, with extracts from Hyginus, Astronomica
Scope & Content:: Marcus Tullius Cicero, Aratea, illustrated with 22 constellation figures containing extracts from Hyginus, Astronomica.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c. 820-840
Extent:: 15 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2558, ff 226r-227r
Title:: Marbodus Redonensis, Liber lapidum seu de gemmis, fragment
Scope & Content:: Marbodus Redonensis, Liber lapidum seu de gemmis, fragment. Imperfect. Incipit: 'Evax rex Arabum legitur scripsisse neronis / qui post augustum regnavit', breaking at 'De berillo … gestarum refertur amorem'. Other copies of the text are Additional MS 24199 (ff. 56r-61r), Arundel MS 295 (ff. 260...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Late 14th century
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3244, ff 185v-186r
Title:: Two texts, on spiritual virtues, and on conscience, attributed to Bernard of Clairvaux
Scope & Content:: Two texts, on spiritual virtues, and on conscience, attributed here to Bernard of Clairvaux. Incipit: 'Misericordia est circa uitiosos servata districtio', Rubric: 'De bona conscientia', incipit: 'Angelicam vitam ducit'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1236-c 1250
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3719, ff 18v-22r
Title:: Summa de opiatis, attributed to Petrus Musandinus
Scope & Content:: Summa de opiatis, a treatise on drugs attributed to Petrus Musandinus or Pedro de Musanda (12th century), known as the teacher of Aegidius Corboliensis or Pierre Gilles de Corbeil (1165-1223). Rubric (f. 18v) : 'De opiatis secundum magistrum petrum / demussadat', incipit: 'Omnis medicine opiate ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1275-1324
Extent:: 5 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1009, ff 11v-14v
Title:: William Rede (?), Canon tabularum sequencium de equacionibus 12 domorum
Scope & Content:: William Rede (?), Canon tabularum sequencium de equacionibus 12 domorum, incipit: 'Volenti operari per tabulam sequentem 12 domorum.'
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Late 14th-early 15th century
Extent:: 4 folios.

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