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1. Add MS 24153

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 24153
Title:
German prayer-book
Scope & Content:
This highly decorated prayer-book was designed for a female member of the aristocratic family of the ‘Freiherren von Freyberg’ in Southwestern Germany. She is depicted, with her family’s coat of arms, in several of the manuscript’s full-page miniatures, often as a witness to the events of the Pa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German, Middle High
Date Range:
1509
Extent:

1 volume

2. Harley MS 2836

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2836
Title:
The first volume of a Bible in two parts (Genesis-Hebrews, without the Psalms)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-336v: The first volume (containing Genesis-Hebrews, without the Psalms) of a Latin Bible in two parts; for the second volume, see Harley MS 2837. The manuscript contains various additions: f. [iv]recto: A previously unidentified legal document from Beinwil Abbey, a Benedicti...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German, Middle High and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

3. Harley MS 2837

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2837
Title:
The second volume of a Bible in two parts (Proverbs-Revelation, without the Gospels)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-299r: The second volume (containing Proverbs-Revelation, without the Gospels) of a Latin Bible in two parts; for the first volume, see Harley MS 2836. The manuscript contains a few later additions: f. 1v: A list of biblical books; added in the 14th century. f. 125v: A note...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

4. Harley MS 3218

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3218
Title:
Jacobus de Voragine, Sermones dominicales
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-145v: Jacobus de Voragine, Sermones dominicales, beginning: 'Preparare in occursum dei tui israel. Amos. IIIIo. Quando rex vel alius princeps maxime dignitatis ad civitatem aliquam est venturus'. The manuscript contains an addition: f. [1a]: Note for the binder on a piece of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

5. Harley MS 3568

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3568
Title:
A collection of letters and orations by Italian humanists
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-68r: Antonio Beccadelli, Epistolae. f. 68r: Philippi Macedonum regis Epistola ad Aristotelem. ff. 68r-78r: Leonardo Bruni (Aretino), oration. ff. 78r-79v: Leonardo Bruni (Aretino), Letter to Johannes Marasius Siculus ff. 79v-80r: Pulex poeta de ortu et obitu hermaphrodit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1425-1463
Extent:

1 volume