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4081. Harley MS 3941/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3941/2
Title:
Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae
Scope & Content:
The second of two volumes of the Etymologiae (Etymologies) of Isidore of Seville (b. c. 560, d. 636), an encyclopedia in twenty books dedicated to Braulio, Bishop of Saragossa (b. 590, d. 651), the editor of the text. The first volume is Harley MS 3941/1. Contents: ff. 140r-151r: Isidore of S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Breton and Latin
Date Range:
9th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

4082. Harley MS 3942

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3942
Title:
Registrum Brevium of King Edward III; Statutes of England
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-113v: Registrum Brevium of King Edward III. ff. 112r-162v: Statutes of England. Decoration: Rubrics in red.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
late 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

4083. Harley MS 3943

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3943
Title:
Geoffrey Chaucer, Troilus and Criseyde
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-116r: Geoffrey Chaucer, Troilus and Criseyde [see Boffey and Edwards, A New Index (2005), no. 3327; for an edition, see Riverside Chaucer (1987), pp. 472-575], beginning: 'The double sorow of Troilus to tellen / that was kyng Pryamys sonne of Troye / In lovyng how his aventuris...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

4084. Harley MS 3944

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3944
Title:
Virgil, Aeneid, Bucolics, and Georgics
Scope & Content:
ff. 1*r-v: Fragment of a service book, 10th century, Italy. ff. 1r-126r: Virgil, Aeneid, glossed in multiple hands. ff. 126r-137r: Virgil, Bucolics, glossed in multiple hands. ff. 137v-164v: Virgil, Georgics, glossed in multiple hands. f. 126: A list of ancient Italian kings ending with Juli...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 volume

4085. Harley MS 3945

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3945
Title:
Prose Brut
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-117v: The Prose Brut; Common Version to 1333. Decoration: A large gilded initial with foliate decoration in the margin reaching down to the bas de page (f. 1r). Large (3-line) initials in red up to f. 41r; after that, empty spaces for initials have occasionally been filled w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

4086. Harley MS 3946

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3946
Title:
Theological miscellany
Scope & Content:
The manuscript is composed of two contemporary parts (ff. 1-42 and 43-74) and includes: ff. 1r-42v: Gregory the Great, De cura pastorali; ff. 43r-59r: Innocent III, De miseria humanae conditionis; ff. 59v-74v: Augustine, De trinitate (imperfect). f. 1* is a leaf from a late 12th century litu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century
Extent:
Parchment codex.

4087. Harley MS 3946, ff 1r-42v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3946, ff 1r-42v
Title:
Gregory the Great, De cura pastorali
Scope & Content:
Gregory the Great, De cura pastorali, preceded by a list of chapters, rubric: 'Incipiunt capitula libri pastoralis beati gregorii pape', incipit (list of chapters): 'Ne imperiti venire'; rubric (text): 'Incipit liber pastoral. cure beati gregorii pape urbis rome ad iohanem ranem nate', incipit: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century
Extent:
42 folios.

4088. Harley MS 3946, ff 43r-59r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3946, ff 43r-59r
Title:
Innocent III, De miseria humanae conditionis
Scope & Content:
Innocent III, De miseria humanae conditionis, preceded by a list of contents, incipit: '[D]e miseria hominis [d]e utilitate materie', incipit (text): '[D]omino patri p. portuensi episcopo lotarius'. Decoration: Space left for initials and rubrics.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century
Extent:
17 folios.

4089. Harley MS 3946, ff 59v-74v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3946, ff 59v-74v
Title:
Augustine, De trinitate
Scope & Content:
Augustine, De trinitate (imperfect), incipit (preface): 'Libros de trinitate que deus est quindecim scripsi', incipit (prologue): '[D]omino beatissimo et sincerissima caritate venerando sancto fratri et consacerdoti Aurelio', incipit (text): '[L]ecturus hec que de trinitate'; the text ends in bo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century
Extent:
16 folios.

4090. Harley MS 3949

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3949
Title:
Collection of Classical grammatical and rhetorical texts
Scope & Content:
A composite manuscript, the first part of which (ff. 1-71) contains a humanistic miscellany comprising Classical grammatical and rhetorical texts, the second (ff. 72-103) preserves humanist Latin translations of Greek works relating to Classical education. Contents: ff. 1r-69v: written by Mar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
1430-1455
Extent:
1 volume

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