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1. Harley MS 13

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 13
Title:
Scientific miscellany
Scope & Content:
The volume is composed of 6 semi-independent parts (ff. 3r-128r; 129r-140r; 141r-164v; 165r-198v; 199r-230; 231r-241v). It was probably made for John of London (fl. c. 1290- c. 1330), the first recorded owner of the manuscript. The manuscript includes: 1. Flyleaf with ownership inscriptions ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1290-16th century
Extent:

1 volume

2. Harley MS 13, ff 31r-38v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 13, ff 31r-38v
Title:
Toledan tables
Scope & Content:
Toledan tables.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1290- c 1310
Extent:
8 folios.

3. Harley MS 13, ff 39r-116v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 13, ff 39r-116v
Title:
Toledan tables
Scope & Content:
Toledan tables.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1290-c 1310
Extent:
78 folios.

4. Harley MS 13, ff 1r-1v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 13, ff 1r-1v
Title:
Ownership inscriptions
Scope & Content:
The original pastedown leaf includes an ownership inscription of John of London, 'Johannes de lo[n]don', probably in John's own hand (top right), a title 'Tabule astronom' (twice), an inscription, probably by Michael de Northgate, monk of St Augustine, Canterbury (see Barker-Benfield 2008), readi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 folio.

5. Harley MS 13, ff 140r-140v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 13, ff 140r-140v
Title:
De sole
Scope & Content:
A text entitled 'De sole', incipit: 'Annis arabum 691 perfectis.' It contains predictions of eclipses of the sun for the years 1293-1311 and of the moon for the years 1293-1300.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1290-c 1310
Extent:

1 folio.

6. Harley MS 13, ff 175v-194v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 13, ff 175v-194v
Title:
Theodosius, De spheris
Scope & Content:
Theodosius, De spheris (in a Latin translation). Decoration: 1 illuminated initial 'S'(pera) in colours and gold, at the beginning of the text, with a guide letter 's' in the margin (f. 175v). Includes a series of geometrical diagrams of the sphere (ff. 176r-177r), some unfinished (ff. 177v-1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1290-c 1310
Extent:

20 folios.

7. Harley MS 13, f 242r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 13, f 242r
Title:
Alphabetical index
Scope & Content:
This page, used as a flyleaf, contains the end of an alphabetical index (from S to V) from a different manuscript, probably a sermon collection.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:

1 page

8. Harley MS 13, ff 173r-173v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 13, ff 173r-173v
Title:
Messahala, De cogitationibus ab intentione
Scope & Content:
Messahala, De cogitationibus ab intentione. Decoration: 1 illuminated initial 'P'(recipit) in colours and gold, at the beginning of the text with a quide letter 'p' in the marigin (f. 173r)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1290-c 1310
Extent:

1 folio.

9. Harley MS 13, ff 231r-241v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 13, ff 231r-241v
Title:
Messahala, De motibus (De orbe)
Scope & Content:
Messahala, De motibus (De orbe) in the Latin translation perhaps by Gerard of Cremona. The text is imperfect, the last 16 words are written by a modern hand (16th century?). Decoration: 1 illuminated initial 'I'(ncipiat) in colours and gold, at the beginning of the text, with a guide letter 'i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1290-c 1310
Extent:
11 folios.

10. Harley MS 13, ff 124v-128v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 13, ff 124v-128v
Title:
Jordanus de Nemore, De plana spera
Scope & Content:
Jordanus de Nemore, De plana spera. Decoration: An illuminated initial 'S'(peram) in gold and colours at the beginning of the text (f. 124v). Includes geometrical diagrams of the sphere in the margins (ff. 125v-128v).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1290-c 1310
Extent:

4 folios.

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