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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 11283
Title:: Bestiary
Scope & Content:: This manuscript is the earliest extant manuscript of a type of bestiaries known as 'Clark's Second-Family' that brings in new materials by following a system of classification into beasts, birds and reptiles. This taxonomy is supported by illustrations. Contents: ff. 1r-41r: A Bestiary, begin...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 12th century
Extent:: A parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 11292
Title:: PSALTERIUM; Æthiopice. Codex membranaccus, sec. fortassis xiv. Duodecimo. [11,292.]
Scope & Content:: Bible: Psalterium, cum Canticis.: Æthiopice. Æthiopic MSS:.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Geez
Date Range:: c 14th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 11293
Title:: CODEX Armenicus. Membranaceus, sec. fortassis xiv. In Quarto minori. [11,293.]
Scope & Content:: Æthiopic MSS:.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 14th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 11390
Title:: Jacob van Maerlant, Der naturen bloeme
Scope & Content:: The manuscript features one of the eleven extant copies of the Middle Dutch Der naturen bloeme (The Flower of Nature): a natural encyclopedia and bestiary in verse, divided into thirteen books. Der naturen bloeme was written around 1270 by the Flemish poet Jacob van Maerlant (b. c. 1200, d. c. 1...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Dutch, Middle
Date Range:: c 1300 - c 1325
Extent:: Parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 11414
Title:: Missal, use of Sarum
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 2r-3v: Added texts including verses from St John's Gospel, chapter 19, on the Passion, followed by the prayer, 'Deus qui manus tuas et pedes tuos..' and readings with musical notation; ff. 4r-309v: Missal of the use of Sarum or Sarum-Lincoln, with a calendar (ff. 4r-9v), and add...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd or 3rd quarter of the 14th century
Extent:: Parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 11430
Title:: Margareta Ebner, Offenbarungen, and related texts
Scope & Content:: A collection of texts relating to the German nun and mystic Margareta Ebner (b. 1291, d. 1351). From 1311, Ebner was renowned for having experienced a series of spiritual visions, which she later recorded in her Offenbarungen (Revelations), composed between 1344 and 1348. The volume contains a...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: German and Latin
Date Range:: 1744-1747
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 11440
Title:: Two canon law compilations
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains two canon law texts and a tree diagram reflecting consanguinity rules. The first text is a collection concerning penance, which opens with De Penitentia Sive Medicus (About Penance or the Physician) by Burchard of Worms (d. 1025), followed by excerpts attributed to many ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd or 3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:: A parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 11559
Title:: A collection of twenty-six Druze texts
Scope & Content:: Part two of a collection of Druze texts in four volumes. This volume contains twenty-six texts. The other volumes are Add MS 11558, Add MS 11560, Add MS 11562.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: Codex; ff.105

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 11560
Title:: Collection of fifteen Druze texts
Scope & Content:: Part three of a collection of Druze texts in four volumes. This volume contains fifteen texts. The other volumes are Add MS 11558, Add MS 11559, Add MS 11562.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: Codex; ff. 105

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 11620
Title:: ORGANON Beatæ Mariæ Virginis; Æthiopice: a Doctore Nabessino, Abba Georgio, concinnatum. Codex membranaceus, sec. xv. In Quarto minori. [11,620.]
Scope & Content:: Saint Mary,; the Blessed Virgin: Organon B. M. V. a doctore Nabessino Abba Georgio concinnatum.: Æthopice. Georgius, Abbas Rabessinus: Organon Beatae Mariæ Virginis. Æthiopice. Æthiopic MSS:.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Geez
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

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