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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Harley MS 1-7661 Place Italy

91. Harley MS 3520/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3520/1
Title:
Sextus Pompeus Festus, De significatione verborum; Ovid, Amorum libri; collection of Classical inscriptions
Scope & Content:
The first part of a two-volume set, the second volume of which is Harley MS 3520/2. This is a composite manuscript comprising three parts. Part 1, ff. 1-61, was written in North-Eastern France or the Southern Netherlands in the 3rd quarter of the 15th century Part 2, ff. 62-89, was written aro...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
c 1400-c 1650
Extent:
1 volume

92. Harley MS 3530

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3530
Title:
Collection of excerpts from St Jerome; Zeno of Verona, De castitate seu puditia; Pope Pius II, De Roma; Pulcra dicta sanctorum; De consolatione et timoris penitentie; 'Master Frater Antonio', Sono li Dodeci Articuli de la fede nostra; Sono li Dieci Commandamenti de la lege Christiana Dati da Dio a Moises in suse el Monte Sinay; Pseudo-Bernard of Clairvaux, Epistola sancti Bernardi ad Raymundum militem de re familiari gubernanda; Peter Damian, De gloria paradisi
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-83v: A collection of excerpts from various works of St Jerome, preceded by a table of contents; also including a letter on the death of Jerome attributed to Eusebius of Cremona; and the Life of St Malchus of Syria by Jerome. f. 83v: Zeno of Verona, De castitate seu puditia. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
1463
Extent:

1 volume

93. Harley MS 3531

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3531
Title:
Giovanni Boccaccio, Corbaccio
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains Boccaccio's Corbaccio (The Crow), written around April 1448, from a copy written by Boccaccio. Contents: ff. 2r-94r: Giovanni Boccaccio, Corbaccio.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1448
Extent:
A paper codex

94. Harley MS 3545

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3545
Title:
Jacobus de Voragine, Legenda Aurea
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2v-3v: List of chapters of the Legenda Aurea. ff. 4r-373v: Jacobus de Voragine [Varagine], Legenda Aurea. The manuscript contains a few other items: f. 1v: Offset of another unidentified Latin text. f. 1v: Note in Latin, partially legible, referring to 'in legenda sancti Mat...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

95. Harley MS 3549

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3549
Title:
History of Venice to 1439
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-123v: a history of Venice, up to the year 1439, in Italian, beginning, 'Segondo che trouo scripto in una et piu croniche dice &'. Decoration: Large initial in grey and red ink and 2 coloured initials in alternating red or grey (f. 1r). Spaces for initials left blank or...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1st half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

96. Harley MS 3566

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3566
Title:
Italian translation of Alessandro Geraldini, Itinerario por las regiones subequinocciales; João Bermudes, description of Ethiopia; Life of Prospero Publicola Santacroce; history of the Confraternita della Santissima Trinità dei Pellegrini e Convalescenti
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1*recto-3*verso: Index to Alessandro Geraldini's Itinerario por las regiones subequinocciales. ff. 4*recto-4*verso: Introduction by 'Il Cavalier Pompeo Mongallo da Lionessa della militia di Giesu Chr[ist]o'. ff. 1r-77v: Italian translation of Alessandro Geraldini, Itinerario por...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

97. Harley MS 3573

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3573
Title:
Giovanni Boccaccio, Elegia di Madonna Fiammetta
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-94r: Giovanni Boccaccio, Elegia di Madonna Fiammetta. Decoration: A drawing of a human face in the lower margin of f. 12r.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

98. Harley MS 3576

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3576
Title:
Account of the families in Messina
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-26r: Alphabetical index of family names. ff. 27r-228v: Account of the families in Messina; according to Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts (1808), III, p. 43, the manuscript is entitled: 'Il Libro Famiglie degli de Messine'. This title was probably legible on the manuscrip...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

99. Harley MS 3580

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3580
Title:
Ovid, Metamorphoses
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-154v: Ovid, Metamorphoses, translated into Italian. The manuscript contains a few later additions: f. 1*recto: Title inscriptions: '1557 Ovidio Methamorphoeos vulgare'; added in the 16th century. f. 1*recto: A Latin poem: 'Cur non omnes hunc Scrip. Libellum'; added in the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

100. Harley MS 3581

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3581
Title:
Dante Alighieri, Commedia
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-226v: Dante Alighieri, Commedia:Inferno (ff. 2r-80v), Purgatorio (ff. 81v-152v); Paradiso (ff. 153r-226v). f. 226v: Colophon by Geri di Gherardo Risaliti, followed by two lines in Latin, and the Latin epitaph written by Bernardo Canaccio in 1366: 'Iura monarchiae superos Phleg...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1464
Extent:
1 volume