1. Harley MS 1585, ff 58r-78v
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1585, ff 58r-78v
- Title:
- De taxone and (Pseudo-?) Sextus Placitus, Liber medicinae ex animalibus
- Scope & Content:
- 1. De taxone (ff. 58r-58v). The text belongs to the β branch of the tradition. Rubric (f. 58r): 'Incipit Epystola de bestiola quam / aliqui melem vocant. Quidam ve/ro Taxonem. A Rege egyptiorum / Octaviano missa', incipit: 'Rex egyptiorum Octaviano au/gusto salutem. Plurimis exem/plis expertus s...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 3rd quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
- 21 folios.