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2471. Harley MS 2869

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2869
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Sarum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 4r-9v: Calendar (with English saints); featuring an Middle English note for determining the date of Ash Wednesday in February with the lunar calendar on f. 4v: ‘This is to weting þat þe furste wendisday in þe newe mone of feverȝer is ever more axwendisday’. ff. 10r-47v: The Hours...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
c 1440-c 1460
Extent:
1 volume

2472. Harley MS 4834

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4834
Title:
Gaius Julius Caesar, De Bello Gallico
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-146v: Gaius Julius Caesar, De Bello Gallico (Commentaries on the Gallic War). [f. 147 is a ruled unwritten leaf]. Decoration: 1 three-sided white vine border in colours and gold with putti, butterflies, birds and the coat of arms of the Porzio family of Messina (f. 1r). ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

2473. Harley MS 4906

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4906
Title:
Jerome, De vita activa et contemplativa
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-145r: Jerome, De vita activa et contemplative. Decoration: Partial border in colours and gold with birds, acanthus and floral motifs, and a large decorated initial 'T' (f. 1r); probably originally a 3-sided border, which was partially cut away with the lower margin. Large ini...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1475
Extent:
1 volume

2474. Harley MS 4939

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4939
Title:
Appian, Histoire des guerres des romains
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-95r: Appian, Histoire des guerres des romains. Decoration: 1 full-page miniature with full foliate borders, in colours and gold (f. 1r) made around 1450 in Burgundy; 1 armorial full-page miniature, in colours and gold (f. 6v). 2 full-page miniatures with large decorated initi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old
Date Range:
1450-1517
Extent:
1 volume

2475. Harley MS 4960

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4960
Title:
Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Iudaicae (Books 1-7)
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is the first of four volumes comprising the Antiquae Iudaicae (Antiquities of the Jews), a history of the Jewish people, and De Bello Iudaico (On the Jewish War), an account of the First Jewish-Roman War, written by the historian Titus Flavius Josephus (b. 37, d. c. 100). This vo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Middle of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2476. Harley MS 4961

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4961
Title:
Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Iudaicae (Books 8-13)
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is the second of four volumes comprising the Antiquae Iudaicae (Antiquities of the Jews), a history of the Jewish people, and De Bello Iudaico (On the Jewish War), an account of the First Jewish-Roman War, written by the historian Titus Flavius Josephus (b. 37, d. c. 100). This v...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Middle of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2477. Harley MS 4962

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4962
Title:
Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Iudaicae (Books 14-20)
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is the third of four volumes comprising the Antiquae Iudaicae (Antiquities of the Jews), a history of the Jewish people, and De Bello Iudaico (On the Jewish War), an account of the First Jewish-Roman War, written by the historian Titus Flavius Josephus (b. 37, d. c. 100). This vo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Middle of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2478. Harley MS 5003

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5003
Title:
St Jerome, Epistles and other works
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-398v: St Jerome, Epistles and other works. Decoration: 1 partial white vine border in colours and gold with a large historiated initial of Jerome (f. 1r). 1 partial white vine border with a large white vine initial in colours and gold at the beginning of Jerome's epistles (f....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2479. Harley MS 5552

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5552
Title:
New Testament: Romans to Jude (Greek)
Scope & Content:
Contents:New Testament: Romans to Jude, in the modern order, with hypotheses and illuminated initials. Apparently a transcript of Erasmus' 1st edition of the New Testament (Griesbach Symb. Crit. p.166). Greg.-Aland 1911; Scrivener, l. 4 paul. 66.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

2480. Harley MS 6925

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6925
Title:
Homo, A tragedy by Thomas Atkinson
Scope & Content:
Quarto manuscript volume containing Homo, a Latin tragedy by Thomas Atkinson, divine and dramatist. The manuscript is dedicated to William Laud. The play was performed at St. John's College, Oxford, where Thomas Atkinson was a student and William Laud was the president.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1615-1621
Extent:
1 volume

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