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1. Add MS 11983

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Add MS 11983
Title:
Seneca the Younger, De Clementia, Apocolocyntosis or Ludus de Morte Claudii, Proverbia, De Beneficiis; Publilius Syrus, Proverbia Senecae Secundum Ordinem Alphabeti; Ausonius, Versus de Duodecim Caesarum, Tetrasticha; Epitaphium Senecae; anonymous verses in praise of England; Marbod of Rennes, De Ornamentis Verborum; Hermes Trismegistus, Asclepius
Scope & Content:
This manuscript from c. 1100 contains a collection of works by and related to Seneca the Younger (b. 4 BC, d. 65AD), together with those by Ausonius (b. c. 310, d. 395) and Marbod of Rennes (b. c. 1035, d. 1123). Contents: ff. 4r-21v: Seneca, De Clementia (On Mercy), beginning: ‘Scribere de cl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1075-c 1125
Extent:
A parchment codex

2. Add MS 16984

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Add MS 16984
Title:
Cicero, De Inventione; Pseudo-Cicero, Rhetorica ad Herennium
Scope & Content:
Contents: This 12th-century manuscript consists of two treatises dedicated to the art of rhetoric. Although they were composed by different authors, the two rhetorical works are closely related. The De Inventione (On Invention) was written by Cicero in his youth; the Rhetorica ad Herennium (Rhe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 12th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

3. EAP1142/1

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EAP1142/1
Title:
Collection of Manuscripts (Recent Additions), Incunabula and Rare Books at the Monastery of St. Saviour in Jerusalem (Biblioteca generale di Terra Sancta)
Scope & Content:
This collection contains the following two series: EAP1142/1/1: Manuscripts [14th century-20th century]EAP1142/1/2: Incunabula [1471-1500].
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic, Armenian, Catalan, Coptic, English, Flemish, French, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Samaritan Aramaic, Slovenian, Spanish, and Syriac
Date Range:
14th century-20th century
Extent:
106018 TIFF images

4. EAP1142/1/1/43

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EAP1142/1/1/43
Title:
Precetti di rettorica e belle lettere
Scope & Content:
Hand-made paper; black-brown ink; cover: marbled cardboard, tooled leather spine, guilded onamentations. Extent: 172 ff. Size and dimensions of original material: 18.7x12 cm. Condition of original material: Good. Arrangement: In the library's storage; on the metal movable shelves. Author(s)...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1856
Extent:
358 TIFF images

5. EAP1142/1/1/104

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EAP1142/1/1/104
Title:
Miscellanea
Scope & Content:
14 fascs; various kind of paper; black ink; unbound; kept in cardboard box. Extent: 380 ff. & 548 pp. Size and dimensions of original material: various. Condition of original material: Good. Arrangement: In the library's storage; on the metal movable shelves. Author(s)/Creator(s): Grego...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic and Latin
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
1311 TIFF images

6. EAP1423/1

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EAP1423/1
Title:
مجموعة مخطوطات عيسى اسكندر المعلوف.
Scope & Content:
The collection includes recently received manuscripts dated between the 16th century and the early 20th century and covering numerous topics, including: astronomy, literature, history, genealogy, logic, mathematics, medicine, music, religion, and others. |If you would like to view the Arabic lan...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic and Italian
Date Range:
13th century-20th century
Extent:
32337 TIFF images

7. EAP1423/1/23

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EAP1423/1/23
Title:
حاشية السيد الشريف على المفتاح / استصحبه الواعظ الفقير الى رحمة ربه القدير علي بن الحاج عبد الله البلونوي مولداً، القبرسي وطناً، الحنفي مذهباً، الصدقي مخلصاً، النقشبنديّ مسلكاً، غفر الله لهما ولوالديهما.
Scope & Content:
Commentary on the book of Jurjānī Muftah al-ulum (Keys of sciences). |If you would like to view the Arabic language description in the AUB catalogue, please go to : https://libcat.aub.edu.lb/record=b2617086. Extent: 310 unnumbered pages. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 18, Wid...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
324 TIFF images

8. EAP1423/1/87

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1423/1/87
Title:
شرح المفتاح / لأستاذ البشر والعقل الحادي عشر السيد الجرجاني قدس سره وضوعف اجره.
Scope & Content:
The interpretation of the book of al-Sakaki, the key of sciences by Al-Jurjani, who is trying to explain the Arabic language eloquence, embellishments and rhetoric. |If you would like to view the Arabic language description in the AUB catalogue, please go to : https://libcat.aub.edu.lb/record=b2...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1401
Extent:
510 TIFF images

9. Harley MS 2624

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Harley MS 2624
Title:
Cicero, De inventione; Pseudo-Cicero, Rhetorica ad Herennium
Scope & Content:
This manuscript preserves two important classical works of rhetoric: Cicero (b. 106 BC, d. 43 BC)'s handbook for orators known as De Inventione (On Invention) and the anonymous Rhetorica ad Herennium (Rhetoric for Herennius). The latter was composed in the early 1st century BC and attributed, un...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

10. Harley MS 2637

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2637
Title:
Cassiodorus, Oratio (Institutiones 1, 32); Cassiodorus, Institutiones, book 2; added chants; Helisachar, Epistola ad Nibridium archiepiscopum Narbonensem; a list of verbs; Smaragdus, Liber in Partibus Donati
Scope & Content:
Contents: This Lotharingian manuscript consists of four parts written in the 2nd or 3rd half of the 9th century, except the chants and Helisachar's Epistle (ff. 53r-55r), which have been written in the 2nd half of the 10th century. ff. 1r-2v: Cassiodorus, Oratio, excerpted from the Institution...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
9th century-10th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

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