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Reference (shelfmark):: Arundel Or 41
Title:: Firdaws al-ḥikmah فردوس الحكمة Ṭabarī, ʿAlī ibn Sahl Rabban طبري، علي بن سهل ربن
Scope & Content:: Encyclopedia of medicine by the Persian physician ʿAlī ibn Sahl ibn Rabban al-Ṭabarī (810- c 855). This undated copy was produced by a maghribī scribe, probably in the late 13th century as suggested by Hebrew and Arabic ownership inscriptions (f. 2r) dateable to early fourteenth-century Georgia ...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 13th century
Extent:: Codex; ff. ii+276+ii

Reference (shelfmark):: Arundel Or 52
Title:: Ars medica (Ars parva) الصناعة الصغيرة Galen جالينوس With commentary by Abū al-Faraj ‘Abd Allāh Ibn al-Ṭayyib (أبو الفرج عبد الله بن الطيب)
Scope & Content:: A copy of Galen''s Τέχνη ἰατρική (Ars medica) in the Arabic version thought to be by Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq al-‘Ibādī. In Arabic, the text is called الصناعة الصغيرة (Ars parva). The text is accompanied by a commentary by Abū al-Faraj ‘Abd Allāh Ibn al-Ṭayyib (أبو الفرج عبد الله بن الطيب). The copy is ...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 448
Extent:: Codex; ff. iii+114+ii

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS 154
Title:
Scope & Content:: 'Self-communion' and 'The Narrow Way': two poems by Anne Brontë; 1847-1848. Autograph fair copies, with revisions and deletions, written on both sides of nine octavo leaves of white wove paper and on one side only of a tenth. Watermark 'J Whatman/1833'. The longer poem, written on ff. 1-9, is en...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1847-1848
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS 156
Title:
Scope & Content:: ''The Search after Hapiness'' (sic): a tale written at the age of thirteen by Charlotte Brontë; 1829. Autograph fair copy with many revisions and deletions, written on both sides of seven irregularly sized (average 60 x 90mm.) leaves of white wove paper, and on one side only of an eighth. Waterm...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1829
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS 157
Title:
Scope & Content:: ''Blackwoods Young Men''s Magazine'' (First Series, No. 6): a miniature magazine written by Charlotte and Branwell Brontë; 1829. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, written in minute characters in imitation of print on both sides of nine irregularly sized (average 35 x 50mm.) leaves of white wo...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1829
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS 158
Title:
Scope & Content:: ''Matin'' and ''Vesper'': two poems written at the age of fourteen by Charlotte Brontë; 1830. Autograph fair copies with revisions and deletions, written in minute characters in imitation of print on both sides of a leaf 93 x 57mm. of white wove paper. No watermark. The present MS. originally fo...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1830
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS 159
Title:: ''The Foundling'' by Charlotte Brontë
Scope & Content:: ''The foundling'': a tale written at the age of seventeen by Charlotte Brontë; 1833. Autograph fair copy with revisions and deletions, written in minute characters in imitation of print on both sides of nine octavo leaves of white laid paper. No watermark. The leaves have been bound by Charlotte...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1833
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS 160
Title:
Scope & Content:: French Exercises: translations into French by Charlotte Brontë; 1842?. Autograph fair copies, with revisions and deletions, written on both sides of the sixteen leaves of a quarto notebook. Ruled cream wove paper, without water-mark. The translations, four of prose passages and five of poems, we...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1842?
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS 170
Title:
Scope & Content:: ''Richard Coeur de Lion and Blondel'': a poem written at the age of seventeen by Charlotte Brontë; 1833. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, written on both sides of ten leaves from an octavo notebook. Ruled cream wove paper. Preceding and following the poem are two blank leaves apparently of t...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1833
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS 175
Title:
Scope & Content:: Poetical Notebook used for fair copies by Emily Brontë; 1839. Autograph fair copies, with revisions, written on both sides of twelve octavo leaves of ruled cream wove paper. Watermark ''J Rump / 1831''. The leaves once formed part of a notebook, but were disbound and mounted on guards by T. J. W...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1839
Extent:: 1 item

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