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31. Egerton MS 2148

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2148
Title:
1. "A BOOKE of the trauaile and lief of me [Sir] Thomas Hoby, with diuerse thinges woorth the notinge;" 1547-1564. Autograph; with marginal notes by William Andrew, and an index at the end of the volume. The contents are:- 1. Journal of travels in France, the Low Countries, Germany, and Italy, with copies of inscriptions and epitaphs; 1547-1550, f. 5 b. 2. Account of his entry into the service of William Parr, Marquess of Northampton, on 1 Jan. 1551, and of his accompanying him to Chatea...
Scope & Content:
William Andrew: Marginal notes to the Travels of Sir T. Hoby: 1547-1564. Sir Thomas Hoby: Notes of his life and travels: 1547-1564.: Autogr. includes: f. 5 b Netherlands, United Provinces: Journal of Sir T. Hoby's travels in: 1547-1550.f. 5 b Voyages and Travels: In Europe, by Sir T. Hoby...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1547-1591
Extent:
1 item

32. Harley MS 2639

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2639
Title:
Caius Suetonius Tranquillus, De grammaticis et rhetoribus; Publius Cornelius Tacitus, Dialogus de oratoribus
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains copies of two rhetorical works by Roman historians: De grammaticis et rhetoribus (On Grammarians and Rhetoricians) by Caius Suetonius Tranquillus (b. c. 69, d. after 122) and Dialogus de oratoribus (Dialogue on oratory) by Publius Cornelius Tacitus (b. c. 56, d. c. 120)....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c. 1450-c. 1460 (before 1462)
Extent:
A parchment codex

33. Harley MS 2708

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2708
Title:
Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus, Ad Octavianum Augustum de progenie sua et urbis Rome regiminibus
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a copy of Ad Octavianum Augustum de progenie sua et urbis Rome regiminibus (To Augustus on his children and the rulers of the city of Rome), a Latin treatise on the great Roman families attributed to the general and literary patron Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus (b. 6...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

34. Harley MS 3448

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3448
Title:
Fiore de virtù e de costumi
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the Fiore de virtù e de costumi (Flower of Virtue and of Manners), an Italian work on virtues and vices that was composed in the early 14th century. It consists of 36 chapters, each of which discusses a particular virtue or vice by drawing a comparison with an animal, cit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

35. Harley MS 4059

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4059
Title:
Albius Tibullus, Elegies
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the collected works of Albius Tibullus (c. 55 BC–19 BC), a Roman poet and writer of elegies. Contents: ff. 1r-24v: Tibullus, Elegies, bk I. ff. 24v-57v: Tibullus, Elegies, bk II. Vertical catchwords. Decoration: 1 miniature in colours of a winged horse (Pegasus),...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1485-c 1495
Extent:
1 volume

36. Harley MS 5262

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5262
Title:
Henry of Settimello, Elegia de diversitate fortunae et philosophiae consolatione
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a copy of Elegia de diversitate fortunae et philosophiae consolatione (Elegy on varying fortune and the consolation of philosophy), written by the Italian poet Henricus Florintinus (fl. late 12th century), commonly known as Henry of Septimello. Contents: f. 1*v: an a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

37. Seal CLXIX.7A-7B

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal CLXIX.7A-7B
Title:
CLXIX. 7 A, B. IMPRESSION, in red wax, of the seal of the University of Arts and Medicine in the University of Padua, after 1654; see A. Gloria, "I Sigilli della Università, di Padova," in Atti del Reale Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti, liv (1895-96), pp. 973, 985, and J. P. Tomasini, Gymnasium Patavinum, p. 66. Presented by B. S. Lyon Williams, Esq.
Scope & Content:
Padua, Italy: Seal of the University of Arts and Medicine: [aft. 1654].
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
after 1654
Extent:
1 item

38. Sloane MS 3661

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 3661
Title:
Scope & Content:
Owners of Manuscripts: Elyott (John): 1572. Alchemy: General collections and anonymous treatises and processes in prose and verse; in chronological order: 14th-18th centt. Writers of Manuscripts: Elyott (John): 1572. includes: ff. 3-21 Receipts: Miscellaneous receipts: 16th cent. ff. 32b-35,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Catalan, English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
14th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

39. Stowe MS 1016

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 1016
Title:
Fra Giovanni Giocondo, Sylloge (in the third recension); Fabius Victor, De xiv urbis regionibus; Marcus Valerius Probus, De notis antiquis
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-3v: Roman Calendar; ff. 4r-245r: Fra Giovanni Giocondo, Sylloge, in the third recension; ff. 246r-253v: Fabius Victor (also known as Publius), De xiv urbis regionibus; ff. [254r-269v]: Marcus Valerius Probus, De notis antiquis; ff. [270r-271v]: Index of inscriptions. Deco...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Modern and Latin
Date Range:
c 1502
Extent:

1 volume

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