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Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 83
Title:: Commentary of Hierocles on Pythagoras's Verba Aurea
Scope & Content:: Commentary of Hierocles on Pythagoras's Verba Aurea in the Latin translation of Giovanni Aurispa. ff. 1-76v: Commentary of Hierocles on the Verba Aurea of Pythagoras. Inc. 'Sapientiae studium est quod in purgatione et perfectoine'. Expl. 'quamvis tarde eam tamen aquiramus'. ff. 76v-78r: Pythag...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of 15th century
Extent:: Paper codex.

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 47
Title:: St John Chrysostom, In Joannem (homiliae 1-45)
Scope & Content:: St John Chrysostom, In Joannem (homiliae 1-45; TLG 2062.153, part; PG 59.23-258; CPG 4425), ff 3r-233r. Imperfect, breaking off (f 154v) πλὴν οὐ παύσομαι λέγων. Τοῦτο (1761); resumes [ἀπελευ]σόμεθα δίκην δώσαντες τὴν ἐσχάτην (18238). The original hand broke off (f 232v) βούλονται καὶ πιστεύουσιν...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 11th century
Extent:: 233 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 90
Title:: John Crouch, Commentary on Lycophron's Alexandra
Scope & Content:: John Crouch, Commentary on Lycophron's Alexandra. Autograph, written in Latin.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 17th century
Extent:: 179 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 132
Title:: Gaius Julius Caesar, Commentaries, with the continuations
Scope & Content:: Gaius Julius Caesar, De Bello Gallico in seven books (ff. 2r-91v), followed by book VIII (ff. 92r-106v) by Aulus Hirtius; De Bello Civili (ff. 106v-178r); followed by continuations attributed in antiquity to Caesar: De Bello Alexandrino (ff. 178r-202r); De Bello Africo (ff. 202r-231r); De Bello ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: Paper codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 159
Title:: Cicero, Orationes
Scope & Content:: Cicero, Orationes. Includes: Cicero, Pro Lege Manilia (ff. 1r-14r); Pro Plancio (ff. 14r-35r); Pro Milone (ff. 35r-54v); Pro Archia Poeta (ff. 54v-60v); Pro Cluentio (imperfect) (ff. 60v-95v); Pro Quinctio (ff. 95v-111v); Pro Flacco (ff. 111v-129v); Pro Reditum in Senatu (ff. 129v-137r); Pseudo-...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: Parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 294
Title:: Theological miscellany
Scope & Content:: A typical latemedieval miscellany of theological texts for the low clergy. Contents: ff. 1r-39r: Honoriusof Autun, Dialogus de cognitione verae vitae.(printed in PL 40, 1005-32) ff. 39r-48r: Williamof St. Thierry, Epistola ad fratres de MonteDei chapters 95-119 (‘Tractatus beati Augustini de...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: One volume.

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 233
Title:: Selected Excerpts from Priscian
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 4r-119v: Priscian, Excerpts from his Institutiones grammaticae, (Books XVII and XVIII: De constructione) In the first section (ff. 4-67v) with sporadic, but sometimes extensive original and added marginal and interlinear glosses. f. 119v: 'Tres digiti scribunt cetera membra dolen...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 14th century
Extent:: One volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 106
Title:: Sophocles, Ajax, Electra, Oedipus Tyrannus, Antigone; [Aeschylus], Prometheus Vinctus; Pindar, Olympia
Scope & Content:: Sophocles, Ajax, Electra, Oedipus Tyrannus, Antigone; [Aeschylus], Prometheus Vinctus; Pindar, Olympia.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 15th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:: 111 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 302
Title:: Sermons for the Great Lent by Bertrand de la Tour
Scope & Content:: Lenten sermons (sermones quadragesimales de epistolis) of Bertrand de la Tour (Betrandus de Turre OFM) ff. 1-1v: A note by the Chevalier d'Eon regarding the content of the manuscript with false identification of Bertrand de la Tour with a 6th-century bishop and dating the manuscript to 711AD. ff....
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: last quarter of the 14th or 1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: Parchment codex.

Reference (shelfmark):: Burney MS 35
Title:: Theodoret of Cyrrhus, Interpretatio in Psalmos
Scope & Content:: ff 1r-291v, Theodoret of Cyrrhus, Interpretatio in Psalmos (TLG 4089.024; PG 80.857A-1997B12; CPG 6202). f 292r, St Isidore of Pelusium, Letter to the deacon Elias (Ep. 4.149, PG 78.1233C-1235A12; CPG 5557, part). ff 292r-v, Contra haereticos. Note on the ritual of baptism, inc. ῾Ως ἐκ τούτου ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 1548
Extent:: 292 folios

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