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3161. Harley MS 4930

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4930
Title:
The Brut Chronicle
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1*r-1*f, 114r-114v: 2 leaves from an unidentified copy of Constantinus Africanus' Liber Pantegni, a translation of the Al-Kitāb al-Malakī by 'Ali ibn al-'Abbas al-Majusi (d. 982), known in the Latin medieval west as Haly Abbas. ff. 1-111v : The Brut Chronicle. The manuscript con...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

3162. Harley MS 4931

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4931
Title:
Composite volume of tracts and papers
Scope & Content:
Composite volume of prose and verse, state papers (chiefly 1640-1641), and parliamentary reports. In various hands. With an alphabetical index in a contemporary hand prefixed (ff. 1-6). Contents: f. 1: Miscellaneous epigrams from Latin authors and other sources. ff. 2-7r: Index to the volum...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

3163. Harley MS 4932

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4932
Title:
A register of the transactions of the Privy Council of Scotland (1678-1682)
Scope & Content:
This item was transferred to the General Register House, Edinburgh, on 23 July 1910. According to the Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts, III (1812), p. 224, it is 'A Register of the Transactions of the Privy Council of Scotland, from the 11 of Sep. 1678 to Aug. 1 1682. A paper book; fairly...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

3164. Harley MS 4937

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4937
Title:
Seneca, Tragoediae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1-150v: Seneca, Tragoediae, with marginal glosses, dated to the early 15th century, possibly Venice, according to unpublished notes of A. C. de la Mare at the Bodleian Library, Oxford.Each tragedy is introduced by a prologue. f. 1r: Added post-medieval inscription. Decoration: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

3165. Harley MS 4939

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4939
Title:
Appian, Histoire des guerres des romains
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-95r: Appian, Histoire des guerres des romains. Decoration: 1 full-page miniature with full foliate borders, in colours and gold (f. 1r) made around 1450 in Burgundy; 1 armorial full-page miniature, in colours and gold (f. 6v). 2 full-page miniatures with large decorated initi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old
Date Range:
1450-1517
Extent:
1 volume

3166. Harley MS 4941

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4941
Title:
Papers relating to the rebuilding of St Paul's Cathedral and other churches in the City of London
Scope & Content:
A volume, containing manuscript and printed material, relating to the rebuilding of St Paul's Cathedral, and other churches in the City of London, after the Great Fire of London. Contents: ff. 1-19: ‘His Majesties Commission concerning the Reparation of the Cathedral Church of St. Paul in Lond...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1663-1690
Extent:
1 volume

3167. Harley MS 4947

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4947
Title:
Caecilius Firmianus Lactantius, Divinae institutiones, De ira Dei, and De opificio Dei
Scope & Content:
The manuscript includes works by Caecilius Firmianus Lactantius (b. c. 240, d. c. 320), early Christian author and advisor to emperor Constantine I, preceded by his short biography by Jerome: 1. Jerome, Vita Lactantii, excerpt from De viris illustribus, incipit: 'Firminus qui est Lactantius Arn...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

Parchment codex.

3168. Harley MS 4949

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4949
Title:
Hilary of Poitiers, De Trinitate, De Synodis, Liber contra Constantium imperatorem, Liber ad Constantium imperatorem, Contra arianos sive Contra Auxentium
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-157v: Hilary of Poitiers, De Trinitate. ff. 130r-146v: Hilary of Poitiers, De Synodis. ff. 146v-152r: Hilary of Poitiers, Liber contra Constantium imperatorem. ff. 152r-155r: Hilary of Poitiers, Liber ad Constantium imperatorem. ff. 155v-157v: Hilary of Poitiers, Contra ari...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

3169. Harley MS 4950

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4950
Title:
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus, Institutiones
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1v-217v: Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian), Institutiones. Decoration: Partial border and initial with foliate decoration in colours and gold, with two winged putti supporting a laurel medallion with arms in the bas-de-page (f. 2r). Initials in gold with foliate decoration...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

3170. Harley MS 4952

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4952
Title:
A martyrology for the period from 6 August to 6 February; Passion of St Catherine of Alexandria
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-167r: A martyrology for the period from 6 August to 6 February. ff. 168r-171v: Passion of St Catherine of Alexandria. Decoration: 1 large initial with foliate motifs in silver, blue, mauve, green, red and beige (f. 18v). 1 large initial with foliate motifs and a clasp on a c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

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