Hard-coded id of currently selected item: . JSON version of its record is available from Blacklight on e.g. ??
Metadata associated with selected item should appear here...
Harley MS 13, ff 3r-8v
- Record Id:
- 041-001615285
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-001615258
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000002016.0x0003a0
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 13, ff 3r-8v
- Title:
- Gerard of Cremona (attributed to), Theorica planetarum Gerardi
- Scope & Content:
-
The Theorica planetarum Gerardi attributed to Gerard of Cremona.
Decoration:
An illuminated initial 'C'(irculus) in colours and gold, at the beginning of the text, with a one-side bar border surmounted by a hybrid of a monk with animal legs (f. 3r).
Includes 6 diagrams (volvelles, some with strings attached) showing movements of the sun (f. 3r); moon (f. 3v); Capricorn (f. 4v); Scorpio (f. 5r); Venus and Mercury (f. 6v); and the retrogradation of planets (f. 7r).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Harley Collection
Harley Science Project - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002045828
040-001615258
041-001615285 - Is part of:
- Harley MS 1-7661 : Harley Manuscripts
Harley MS 13 : Scientific miscellany
Harley MS 13, ff 3r-8v : Gerard of Cremona (attributed to), Theorica planetarum Gerardi - Hierarchy:
- 032-002045828[0012]/040-001615258[0002]/041-001615285
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Harley MS 1-7661
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 6 folios.
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Harley_MS_13 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Latin
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1285
- End Date:
- 1315
- Date Range:
- c 1290-c 1310
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
Please request the physical items you need using the online collection item request form.
Digitised items can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
Readers who have registered or renewed their pass since 21 March 2024 can request physical items prior to visiting the Library by completing
this request form.
Please enter the Reference (shelfmark) above on the request form.If your Reader Pass was issued before this date, you will need to visit the Library in London or Yorkshire to renew it before you can request items online. All manuscripts and archives must be consulted at the Library in London.
This catalogue record may describe a collection of items which cannot all be requested together. Please use the hierarchy viewer to navigate to individual items. Some items may be in use or restricted for other reasons. If you would like to check the availability, contact our Reference Services team, quoting the Reference (shelfmark) above.
- User Conditions:
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)