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111. Burney MS 183

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 183
Title:
Horace, Ars Poetica; Epistles; with extensive marginal and interlinear glosses citing other authors
Scope & Content:
Horace, Ars Poetica, ending incomplete at line 409 with sine divite vena (ff. 1r-9r); Epistles, glosses occupy f. 9v (ff. 10r-42r); Ars Poetica, from line 410 to the end (ff. 42v-43v); with extensive marginal and interlinear glosses citing other authors. Spaces for initials. Probably formerly ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1471
Extent:
Paper codex

112. Burney MS 184

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 184
Title:
Justin, Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi; An incomplete anonymous alphabetical index
Scope & Content:
Justin, Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi, annotated with contemporary marginal headings (ff. 2r-103v); An incomplete anonymous alphabetical index, from Arbactus to Becta urbs (ff. 104r-104v). The MS is a palimpsest, the lower text appears to be an 11th-century Italian sacramentary (ff. iv rect...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
1469
Extent:
Parchment codex

113. Burney MS 185

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 185
Title:
Justin, Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi
Scope & Content:
Justin, Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi (ff. 1r-105r). Spaces left for headings and coloured initials.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
Paper codex

114. Burney MS 186

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 186
Title:
Justin, Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi; and other anonymous texts
Scope & Content:
Justin, Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi (ff. 1r-115v); Anonymous, De Troia, inc. Anno centesimo quinquagesimo octavo ab aquarum undatione usque ad civitatis Troie edificationem (ff. 116r-126r); an abridged version of the Historia destructionis Lunensis civitatis, inc. Cum in regno regis Divism...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Early 15th century
Extent:
Paper codex

115. Burney MS 187

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 187
Title:
Justin, Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi
Scope & Content:
Justin, Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi (ff. 2r-168r). Decoration: 2 large initials, in an unusual variant of the white vine style (ff. 2r, 2v). Smaller, but broadly similar, initials at the start of the remaining books, in unusual colours and on unusually shaped grounds. Spaces left for he...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

116. Burney MS 188

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 188
Title:
Justin, Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi
Scope & Content:
Justin, Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi (ff. 3r-142r). Decoration: 1 large white vine initial in colours and gold, with a three-sided white vine border incorporating birds, and putti holding an escutcheon (the arms erased) (f. 3r). 1 large initial in colours and gold (f. 3v). Small initials ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
between 1465-1475
Extent:
Parchment codex

117. Burney MS 189

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 189
Title:
Justin, Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r-96v: Justin, Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi Decoration: Decorated with a parted initial in red and blue with red and pink penwork (f. 1r), other initials alternately red or blue, each with pink penwork. Spaces left for headings.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
Paper and parchment codex

118. Burney MS 190

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 190
Title:
Juvenal, Persius, Satires
Scope & Content:
Juvenal, Satires (ff. 2r-79r); Persius, Satires (ff. 79r-92v). Decoration: Decorated with a full border on a gold ground, incorporating putti, a unicorn, and an escutcheon; two four-line initials in gold on a coloured ground (ff. 2r, 79r); two-line initials in plain blue or absent. Decoration...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

119. Burney MS 191

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 191
Title:
Juvenal, Satires; preceded by various texts
Scope & Content:
Juvenal, Satires (ff. 3r-81v), densely annotated throughout by more than one humanistic hand; preceded by anonymous distich on love (f. 1r); excerpt from Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae, 19.9.12 (f. 2r); anonymous verses in praise of Francis, Duke of St. Angelo, son of Ferdinand I, king of Naples,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1464
Extent:
Paper codex

120. Burney MS 192

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 192
Title:
Juvenal, Satires
Scope & Content:
Juvenal, Satires, some sections written out of sequence (ff. 1r-75r). Spaces left for decorated initials.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 15th century
Extent:
Paper codex