401. Add MS 32494
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 32494
- Title:
- Gabriel Harvey's commonplace book
- Scope & Content:
- ff. 1r–52v: Gabriel Harvey's commonplace book. A closely written octavo volume, it contains extracts from ancient and contemporary authors (such as Cicero and Sir Hugh Platt), and observations in Latin, English, Italian and Greek on a variety of topics. These include wisdom (f. 26r, 'no wisema...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Greek, Ancient, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- Early 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume