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4141. Harley MS 3305

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3305
Title:
Aristotle, Ethica
Scope & Content:
Aristotle, Ethica (Nicomachean Ethics), in the Latin translation of Leonardo Bruni of Arezzo (Leonardo Aretino), with a preface (ff. 2r-5v), rubric (preface): 'Leonardi Aretini in Ethicam Aristotelis incipit prologus', incipit (preface): 'Aristotelis ethicorum libros facere latinos'; rubric (tex...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1435-1440
Extent:

1 volume

4142. Harley MS 4986

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4986
Title:
Pharmacopeial compilation
Scope & Content:
Illustrated pharmacopeial compilation; partly imperfect. The compilation is a copy of a late-antique and early medieval corpus of pharmacopeial texts. Contents includes: 1. Pseudo-Antonius Musa, De herba vettonica liber (ff. 1*r-2*r, 1r); 2. Pseudo-Apuleius Platonicus, De medicaminibus herba...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German and Latin
Date Range:
Late 11th century-2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:

84 folios.

4143. Harley MS 2927

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2927
Title:
Breviary, Use of Ste Genevieve, Paris
Scope & Content:
Breviary for the use of the Abbey church of Ste Genevieve, Paris, including: ff. 3r-8v: Calendar, use of Paris, with St Genevieve included 3 times (see Provenance). ff. 9r-102v: Psalter; ff. 102v-105v: Canticles: Benedictus, Magnificat, Nunc dimittis, and Quiqumque vult. ff. 105v-111r: Lit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1420
Extent:
Parchment codex.

4144. Harley MS 6579

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6579
Title:
Walter Hilton, The Scale of Perfection
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1v-140r: Walter Hilton (d. 1396), an Austin monk at Thurgarton, Nottinghamshire, The Scale of Perfection.Beginning: 'Ghostly sister in ihesu crist I preie þe þat in þe calling whilke oure lord hath callid þe to his servise: þou halde þe paied and stond stedfastly þerinne'; opening...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

4145. Harley MS 3530

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3530
Title:
Collection of excerpts from St Jerome; Zeno of Verona, De castitate seu puditia; Pope Pius II, De Roma; Pulcra dicta sanctorum; De consolatione et timoris penitentie; 'Master Frater Antonio', Sono li Dodeci Articuli de la fede nostra; Sono li Dieci Commandamenti de la lege Christiana Dati da Dio a Moises in suse el Monte Sinay; Pseudo-Bernard of Clairvaux, Epistola sancti Bernardi ad Raymundum militem de re familiari gubernanda; Peter Damian, De gloria paradisi
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-83v: A collection of excerpts from various works of St Jerome, preceded by a table of contents; also including a letter on the death of Jerome attributed to Eusebius of Cremona; and the Life of St Malchus of Syria by Jerome. f. 83v: Zeno of Verona, De castitate seu puditia. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
1463
Extent:

1 volume

4146. Harley MS 5426

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5426
Title:
Thomas Waleys, Commentary on Augustine's De Civitate Dei; table of contents and index for Gregory the Great, Moralia in Iob; table of contents for Paterius, Liber de expositioneveteris ac novi testamenti
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript consists of two parts (ff. 1-106; and ff. 107-213) that were separately produced, and joined together at a later stage, probably in the Harleian library. The first part of the manuscript appears to have been written in an Italian script; the second part was most likely ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 volume

4147. Harley MS 2392

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2392
Title:
Geoffrey Chaucer, Troilus and Criseyde
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-145v: Geoffrey Chaucer, Troilus and Criseyde, beginning: 'The double sorwe of troilus for to tell / that was kyng Priam[mes] sone of troie' (see Boffey and Edwards, A New Index (2005), no. 3327; for an edition, see The Riverside Chaucer, ed. by Benson and Robinson (1987), pp. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

4148. Harley MS 2411

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2411
Title:
George Ripley's Bosome Book
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a copy of the personal alchemical notebook of the Bridlington canon and alchemist George Ripley (d. c. 1490), that the Elizabethan alchemist Samuel Norton (b. 1548, d. 1621), the great-grandson of the renowned alchemist Thomas Norton (b. c. 1433, d. c. 1513), claimed to ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1610
Extent:
1 volume

4149. Harley MS 2622

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2622
Title:
Marcus Tullius Cicero, Paradoxa Stoicorum
Scope & Content:
Marcus Tullius Cicero, Paradoxa Stoicorum; title: 'M. Tulli Cicer. Incip. Paradoxa stoicorum. feliciter'; incipit: 'Animadverti brute sepe catonem'; imperfect at the end, explicit: 'et ego beatus sum cognante. Nec'. 13th-century glosses in the margins. Decoration: Initial in red at the beginni...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
11th century
Extent:
1 volume

4150. Harley MS 3957

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3957
Title:
Eusebius of Caesarea, Chronici canones
Scope & Content:
Eusebius of Caesarea, Chronici canones, title (preface): 'VERBA SANCTISSIMI LITTERARUM PRINCIPIS HIERONIMI ADIURO TE QUICUNQUE HOS DESCRIPSERIS LIBROS...'; rubric: INCIPIT CRONICA EUSEBII HIERONIMI CUM SUPER ADDITIS PROSPERI PRAEFATIO HIERONIMI; incipit: 'Eusebius Hierominus Vincencio et Galieno...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

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