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131. Burney MS 203

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 203
Title:
Lucan, De Bello Civili
Scope & Content:
Lucan, De Bello Civili (ff. 1r-140r); preceded by a four-line epitaph of Lucan, inc. Corduba me genuit rapuit Nero pręlia dixi (see Munk Olsen 1985, p. 21, no. 45b). Decoration: Decorated with a partial foliate border, incorporating an empty wreath for an escutcheon (f. 1r, lower margin); each...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1480
Extent:
Parchment codex

132. Burney MS 204

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 204
Title:
Lucan, De Bello Civili
Scope & Content:
Lucan, De Bello Civili (ff. 1r-109r); preceded by a four-line epitaph of Lucan, inc. Corduba me genuit rapuit Nero prelia dixi (see Munk Olsen 1985, p. 21, no. 45b). Decoration: 1 large initial with a partial foliate border, in colours and gold (f. 1r). Large and small initials in blue with re...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 14th century-Early 15th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

133. Burney MS 205

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 205
Title:
Lucan, De Bello Civili, imperfect
Scope & Content:
Lucan, De Bello Civili, imperfect (ff. 1r-139r); the scribe wrote 3.17-45 on f. 28r, and jumped to 3.105-132 on 28v; the text on f. 28r was therefore crossed through and marked vacat, and 3.17-104 written on new leaves, inserted as ff. 26-27; f. 27v is blank; preceded by a four-line epitaph of L...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Early 15th century
Extent:
Paper codex

134. Burney MS 206

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 206
Title:
Nonius Marcellus, De compendiosa doctrina; Pompeius Festus, De significatione verborum
Scope & Content:
Nonius Marcellus, De compendiosa doctrina (ff. 2r-246v); Pompeius Festus, De significatione verborum (ff. 247r-343r). A bifolium from a much smaller (215 x 155 mm) undecorated Italian humanistic paper manuscript of Nonius is inserted after f. 163; with Burney pagination '85' and '87'. Decorati...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
Paper codex

135. Burney MS 207

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 207
Title:
Johann Werner Huber, Variant readings of Nonius Marcellus
Scope & Content:
Johann Werner Huber, Variae lectiones ad Nonii Marcelli De proprietate sermonis commentarios codicis manuscripti membranacei Bibliothecae publicae Bernesis. Contuli memoratum codicem cum editione Noniani operis Parisiensis ep. Aegidium Beys Anno 1583 in 8o.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
middle of the 18th century
Extent:
Paper manuscript.

136. Burney MS 208

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 208
Title:
Valerius Maximus, Factorum et dictorum memorabilium libri novem
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-94r: Valerius Maximus, Facta et dicta memorabilia. ff. 94v-95v: Ownership notes and pen trials. Decoration: 6 large white vine initials in colours and gold (ff. 1r, 20r, 31v, 44v, 57r, 67r). Large and small initials in yellow and red on a blue and red field with foliate deco...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1400
Extent:
One volume

137. Burney MS 209

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 209
Title:
Valerius Maximus, Factorum et dictorum memorabilium libri novem; followed by a capitula list
Scope & Content:
Valerius Maximus, Factorum et dictorum memorabilium libri novem (ff. 2r-179v); followed by a capitula list (ff. 180r-181r). Decoration: 1 large foliate initial in colours on a gold ground, accompanied by a three-sided border (f. 2r). Large initials in gold on grounds of red and blue. Small ini...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1463
Extent:
Parchment codex

138. Burney MS 210

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 210
Title:
Valerius Maximus, Factorum et dictorum memorabilium libri novem, imperfect; Julius Paris, Epitome of Valerius Maximus, 1-2, ending incomplete
Scope & Content:
Valerius Maximus, Factorum et dictorum memorabilium libri novem (ff. 1v-145v), imperfect: lacking 5.1.6-5.2.5 due to the loss of a leaf after f. 70 (from insidiis cum su[mmo] to [tri]umphantis quia captus); Julius Paris, Epitome of Valerius Maximus, 1-2, ending incomplete (ff. 145v-146r). Decor...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

139. Burney MS 211

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 211
Title:
Valerius Maximus, Factorum ac dictorum memorabilium libri novem
Scope & Content:
Valerius Maximus, Factorum ac dictorum memorabilium libri novem (ff. 1r-102v); followed by an alphabetically ordered table regarding the preceding text (ff. 103r-123r); and a table of chapters (ff. 123r-124r). Decoration: Decorated with initials in plain red. Headings in red.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 15th century
Extent:
Parchment and paper codex

140. Burney MS 212

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 212
Title:
Valerius Maximus, Facta et dicta memorabilia
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-127v: Valerius Maximus, Facta et dicta memorabilia. Inc. 'Urbis Romae exterarumque gentium facta simul ac'. Expl. 'imminens iuste [sic] impendi supplicio coegit'. ff. 127v-128v: List of Chapetrs in Valerius Maximus. ff. 129-168: Joannes Andreae: Summaria Valerii. Inc. 'Primus liber: Alta...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
Parchment codex.