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3881. Harley MS 3000

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3000
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Sarum, and Psalter; Augustine, Contra Epistolam Manichæi Quam Vocant Fundamentum
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript consists of two parts. Part 1 (ff. 2-271) is a Book of Hours made in the Southern Netherlands for the English market between c. 1460 and c. 1470. Part 2 (ff. 272v-277r) is a letter by Augustine against the Manichaeans that was copied in England in 1554. Contents: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1460-1554
Extent:
1 volume

3882. Harley MS 3403

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3403
Title:
Commissione of the doge Leonardo Loredan to Francesco Barbarigo as podestà and captain of Feltre
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is an illustrated commissione issued to Francesco Barbarigo by the Venetian doge Leonardo Loredan (r. 1501-1521) in 1515. The text concerns Barbarigo's duties and rights as podestà (civil administrator) and captain of the hilltop town of Feltre in Veneto, Italy. The binding of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
1515
Extent:
1 volume

3883. Harley MS 3691

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3691
Title:
Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae; Pseudo-Hegesippus, Historia Josephi de Bello Judaico et Excidio Urbis Hierosolymitanae
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains copies of the Jewish historian Josephus' (b. 37, d. 100) Antiquitates Judaicae (Antiquities of the Jews) and a work known as the Historia Josephi de Bello Iudaico et Excidio Urbis Hierosolymitanae (The History of Josephus on the Jewish wars and the Destruction of the Cit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1457
Extent:
1 volume

3884. Harley MS 6018

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6018
Title:
A catalogue of the manuscripts and printed books of Sir Robert Bruce Cotton
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-146r: A catalogue of the manuscripts in the library of Sir Robert Bruce Cotton (b. 1571, d. 1631): ‘Catalogus Librorum Manuscriptorum in Bibliotheca Roberti Cottoni - 1621’. The heading and a number of later entries are in the hand of Robert Cotton (see Tite, The Early Records...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1621-1653
Extent:
1 volume

3885. Harley MS 497

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 497
Title:
Scope & Content:
Alcoatim, Congregatio sive liber de oculis, and other short medical Texts ; 15th cent. Latin and Italian. Copies. A copy of Alcoatim's ophthalmologic treatise in Latin translation (ff. 1-46; item 1), followed by three other short texts relating to medicine. Owned in the late 15th-early 16th ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

3886. Harley MS 4079

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4079
Title:
Horace, Odes, Epodes, Carmen Saeculare, and Epistolarum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-73r: Horace, Odes. ff. 73r-86v: Horace, Epodes. ff. 86v-87v: Horace, Carmen Saeculare. ff. 88r-98v: Horace, Ars Poetica. f. 98v: A title from Marcus Terentius Varro's Menippean Satires: 'Nescis quid vehat vesper'. f. 98v: Virgil, Moretum; imperfect. ff. 100r-129r: Hor...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

3887. Harley MS 2638

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2638
Title:
Juvenal, Satirae; Aulus Persius Flaccus, Satirae
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains copies of two collections of Satirae (Satires) by the Roman poets Juvenal (fl. late 1st century-early 2nd century) and Aulus Persius Flaccus (b. 34, d. 62). Contents: ff. 1r-84v: Juvenal, Satirae. ff. 85v-98v: Aulus Persius Flaccus, Satirae. f. 85r is blank. Deco...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

3888. Harley MS 307

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 307
Title:
Printed copy of William Lambarde's 'Archaionomia' with manuscript annotations
Scope & Content:
Printed copy of William Lambarde, Archaionomia, Sive De Priscis Anglorum Legibus libri, Cambridge, 1644, a collection of Anglo-Saxon laws in Latin and Old English, with manuscript annotations. This copy is the second edition, edited by Abraham Whelock (1593-1653). The annotations consist of vari...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

3889. Harley MS 1344

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1344
Title:
Narratives of events in the career of Sir Francis Vere
Scope & Content:
This volume provides copies of five narratives describing events in the career of Sir Francis Vere (b. 1560/61, d. 1609), army officer and diplomat, as Lord Marshal in the campaigns of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, against Cadiz and the Azores, and as general commanding the English compani...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1602-c 1650
Extent:
1 volume

3890. Harley MS 2819

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2819
Title:
Bible, with the Psalms and the Interpretation of Hebrew Names
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 5r-493r: Bible, with the Psalms (ff. 208v-231v; imperfect) and the Interpretation of Hebrew Names (ff. 494r-533r), imperfect at the beginning (starts in the middle of Exodus) and featuring lacuna between ff. 231v and 232r: the Psalms stop in the middle of Psalm 145 and chapter 1 o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 13th century-3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

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