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A collection of single leaf manuscripts, many of which are medieval.

Accolti, Francesco, 1416 or 17-1488. Italy, s. XV 3/4. Gordan MS 154

Albertus, Magnus, Saint, 1193?-1280. Mariale : Germany, s. XV (no later than 1438). MS 3

Ambrose. De fide ad gratianum augustum libri quinque : Italy, s. XV med . MS 39

Antiphonals

Rosenberg Antiphonal : Italy, s. XVI ex . MS 38

Appianus, of Alexandria. De civilibus romanorum bellis, etc., Lat. tr. Pier Candido Decembrio : Italy, c. 1455. Gordan MS 78

Aristotle. Summaries of treatises on logic by Aristotle and Porphyry (in Latin) : Italy, s. XIV in. Gordan MS 92

Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo, 354-430

Contra medacium, contra felicianum, etc. : [Melk?, Austria], s. XV in. Gordan MS 43

Liber de fide ad petrum diaconum, etc. : Germany, 1412. Gordan MS 42

Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo, 354-430. Pseudo. Epistola de magnificentiis hieronymi ad cyrillum : Italy, s. XV 2.
MS 10 (olim Goodhart 11)

Avicenna, 980-1037. Canon medicinae, Liber V, Lat. tr. Gherardo, da Sabbioneta : [Spain?], ca. 1380. MS 4

Barthélemy, Jean, fl. 1446-1460. Traité de la vanité des choses mondaines. France (Paris?), 1471. MS 52

Basil, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, ca. 329-379. De legendis libris gentilium : Italy, s. XV med. Gordan MS 27

Bessarion, Cardinal, 1403-1472. Letter of recommendation for Pietro del Sacco of Verona : [Rome?], Italy, 1453. Gordan MS 155

Bibles

Bible : Italy, s. XIV . Gordan MS 56

Bible: Pentateuch, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1-4 Kings, etc.: Germany, s. XV. Gordan MS 34

Biblical concordance, etc. : Germany, s. XV. Gordan MS 36

Bonaventure, Saint, Cardinal, ca. 1217-1274. Commentarius in librum II sententiarum petri lombardi : Eastern Germany or Poland, 1454. MS 5

Books of Hours

Castle hours #2, use of Rouen : France, s. XV med. MS 20

Castle hours #3, use uncertain : France, s. XV med. MS 21

Castle hours #5, use of Paris : France, s. XV 2. MS 22

Havens hours, use uncertain : France, s. XV med. MS 30

Lawrence hours, use of Cambrai : France, s. XV 2. MS 24

Leighton hours, use of LeMans : France, s. XV. MS 23

Marquand hours, use of Rome : Italy, s. XV 4. MS 25 (olim Marquand 2)

Mongan hours, use of Rome : Flanders, s. XV med. MS 26

Radnor hours, use of Rome : Bruges, s. XV med. MS 32

Radnor hours #2, use uncertain : France, s. XV 3. MS 33

Streeter-Piccard hours, use of Sarum : Flanders, s. XV 2. MS 27

Bracciolini, Poggio, 1380-1459

De miseria conditionis humanae : Italy, s. XV 2 . MS 47 (olim Gordan MS 50)

De nobilitate, etc. : Italy, s. XV med . MS 48 (olim Gordan MS 51)

Oratio in laudem rei publicae venetorum : Northern Italy, s. XV. MS 40 (olim Gordan MS 149)

Orationes ad Nicolaum V, etc. : Italy, s. XV med . MS 41 (olim Gordan MS 54)

Breviaries

Chew breviary, use of Poitiers : France, s. XV 3. MS 29

Havens breviary, Franciscan use : Northern Europe, s. XV/XVI. MS 31

Bruni, Leonardo, 1369-1444

Commentarius rerum suo tempore gestarum, oratio heliogabali ad meretrices : Italy, s. XV ex. MS 42 (olim Gordan MS 150)

De bello italico adversus gothos, etc. : Italy, s. XV 4/4. MS 43 (olim Gordan MS 52)

Epistolae by Plato, Lat. tr. Leonardo Bruni, etc. : Italy, s. XV med. Gordan MS 75

Epistolae familiares : Italy, s. XV med. MS 44 (olim Gordan MS 57)

Epistolae familiares : Italy, s. XV 2/4. MS 45 (olim Gordan MS 74)

Orationes ad Nicolaum V, etc. : Italy, s. XV med . MS 41 (olim Gordan MS 54)

Calderino, Domizio, 1447-1478. Treatise on the gods, commentary on Virgil's Aeneid : Italy, s. XVI in. MS 16 (olim Goodhart 61)

Cavalca, Domenico, d. 1342

Della pazienza : Italy, s. XV in . Gordan MS 81

Specchio della croce : Italy, s. XV med. Gordan MS 109

Canticum canticorum, with glossa ordinaria : England, s. XII-XIII. MS 18 (olim Goodhart 20)

Cicero, Marcus Tullius

Cato maior seu de senectute, De amicitia, De paradoxa, De officiis, etc.: Italy, s. XV in. Gordan MS 4

De officiis : Northern Italy or Southern Germany, s. XV in. Gordan MS 108

De officiis, etc. : Italy, s. XV med. Gordan MS 111

De oratore : Italy, s. XV. Gordan MS 1

De legibus, de senectute, etc. : Italy, s. XV in. Gordan MS 3

Epistolae ad familiares : Ferrara, Venice, and Castro Massignani, 1432-1456. MS 6 (olim Goodhart 5)

Pro archia, etc. : Italy, s. XV med . Gordan MS 2

Cicero, Marcus Tullius. Pseudo-

Rhetorica ad herennium : Italy, 1465. Gordan MS 110

Clement V, Pope, 1264-1314. Constitutiones clementinae: France, s. XIV med, MS 7 (olim Goodhart 12)

Decembrio, Pier Candido, 1399-1477. De civilibus romanorum bellis, etc. by Appianus, of Alexandria, Lat. tr. Pier Candido Decembrio : Italy, c. 1455. Gordan MS 78

Diploma supposticium theodosi minoris augusti, per quod gymnasium bononiense institutum ab eo fertur : Italy, s. XIV/XV. Gordan MS 105

Diurnals

Diurnal : [Germany?], s. XV. Gordan MS 22

Edward I, King Of England, 1239 1307. Inventory of jewels and other objects belonging to Edward I, in roll format : England, 1301. MS 8 (olim Goodhart 38)

Einhard, ca. 770-840. Vita caroli magni, etc. : Northern Italy, s. XV. MS 40 (olim Gordan MS 149).

Eusebius, of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea, ca. 260-ca. 340. De evangelica praeparatione, Lat. tr. George of Trebizond : Italy, s. XV med. MS 9 (olim Goodhart 79)

Franciscus de Mayronis, Sermo de corpore Christi. Italy, probably Tuscany, c. 1400-50. MS 49.

Friemar, Heinrich von. Sermones de sanctis, pars hiemalis : Germany, s. XIV. Gordan MS 62

Gaspare da Verona

      
          De temporibus pauli II, liber V : Northern Italy, s. XV 2 . MS 46 (olim Gordan MS 19)

Regulae de constructione : Northern Italy, 1463. Gordan MS 83

Gazes, Theodoros, ca. 1400-ca. 1475. Eisagoges grammatike (in Greek) : Italy, s. XV 2. Gordan MS 77

Gellius, Aulus. Noctes atticae (abridged) : Italy, s. XV 2. Gordan MS 107

Geoffrey, of Vinsauf, fl. 1200. Poetria nova : Italy, 1417. Gordan MS 97

Germain, Jean. Deux pans de la tapisserie chréstienne : France, 1457. Gordan MS 30

Gherardo, da Sabbioneta, 13th cent. Canon medicinae, Liber V by Avicenna; Lat. tr. Gherardo, da Sabbioneta : [Spain?], ca. 1380. MS 4

Giles, of Rome, Archbishop of Bourges, ca. 1243-1316. De regimine principum : France, s. XIV med. MS 2 (olim Goodhart 20)

Giovanni da Calvoli, 14th century. Meditationes vitae Christi [chapter 72]. Italy, probably Tuscany, c. 1400-50. MS 49.

Graduals

Canaday gradual : Spain, s. XV ex ?. MS 36

Gregory I, Pope, ca. 540-604. Homeliae decem super extremam partem ezechielis : Tours, s. XI 1. MS 11 (olim Goodhart 17)

Griffolini, Francesco, 1418-1483. Homeliae in johannis evangelium by John Chrysostom, Lat. tr. Francesco Griffolini of Arezzo : Rome, 1462. MS 12 (olim Goodhart 26)

Guido de Monte Rocherii, f. 1333. Germany, 1454. Gordan MS 80

Higden, Ranulf, d. 1364. Polychronicon : England, XIV ex. Gordan MS 64

Hugh, of Saint-Victor, 1096?-1141. Expositio in regulam beati augustini : England, s. XII-XIII. MS 18 (olim Goodhart 20)

Humanistic commonplace book : Italy, s. XV 2. Gordan MS 33

Innocent III, Pope, 1160 or 61-1216. De miseria conditionis humanae : Italy, s. XV 2. MS 35

Jacobus, de Voragine, ca. 1229-1298

De laudibus beatae mariae virginis : Germany, s. XV (no later than 1438). MS 3

Legenda aurea : France, s. XIV 1. Gordan MS 28

Legenda aurea, etc. : Germany, s. XV 1. Gordan MS 47

Jerome, Saint, d. 419 or 20. Epistulae. Italy, probably Tuscany, c. 1400-50. MS 49.

John Chrysostom, Saint, d. 407

De reparatione lapsi : England, s. XII-XIII. MS 18 (olim Goodhart 20)

Homeliae in johannis evangelium, Lat. tr. Francesco Griffolini of Arezzo : Rome, 1462. MS 12 (olim Goodhart 26)

Josephus Flavius. De iudaeorum vetustate siue contra apionem : Italy, s. XV med. Gordan MS 67

Liturgical Miscellany with Prayers, Office of St. Catherine, Mass of the Virgin, and Biblical Readings. Italy, possibly Florence, c. 1475-1500, with eighteenth-century illuminated borders. MS 50

Lucan, 39-65. De bello civili sive pharsalia : Italy, 1469. Gordan MS 156

Manetti, Giannozzo, 1396-1459. Orationes ad Nicolaum V, etc. : Italy, s. XV med. MS 31 (olim Gordan MS 54)

Medical and cooking recipes : England, s. XVII 1. MS 19

Meditations on the passion : Germany, s. XV in. Gordan MS 25

Mesenge de Rouen, Pierre. Journal de sainct voyage pour visiter le sainct sepulcre : Rouen, s. XVI 1/4. MS 13

Missals

Radnor missal : Germany, s. XIV? . MS 34

Nicolaus, Salernitanus, 12th cent. Antidotarium : [England?], s. XIV ex. MS 14 (olim Goodhart 91)

Notabilia bona et utilia. Italy, probably Tuscany, c. 1400-50. MS 49.

Orosius, Paulus, 5th cent. Historiae adversus paganos : Italy, s. XV 3/4. MS 15

Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D. Heroides : Italy, s. XV 2 . Gordan MS 7

Patrizi, Francesco, 1529-1597. Epigrammata : Italy, s. XV ex. Gordan MS 153

Peter of Limoges, d. 1306. De oculo morali : England, s. XII-XIII. MS 18 (olim Goodhart 20)

Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374. Rime dispersa, Trionfi, etc.: Ferrara, Venice, and Castro Massignani, 1432-1456. MS 6 (olim Goodhart 5)

Phalaris. Pseudo-. Epistolae, etc. : Germany, s. XV 2 . Gordan MS 99

Philo, of Alexandria. Liber questionum et solutionum philonis in genesi: Germany, s. XVI in. Gordan MS 69

Plato. Epistolae, Lat. tr. Leonardo Bruni, etc. : Italy, s. XV med. Gordan MS 75

Porphyry, ca. 234-ca. 305. Summaries of treatises on logic by Aristotle and Porphyry (in Latin) : Italy, s. XIV in. Gordan MS 92

Processional (Use of the Dominican nuns of Poissy). Northern France (Poissy, or perhaps Paris), c. 1450-1500. MS 51

Psalters

Castle liturgical psalter : Spain, s. XVI ex. MS 37

Chew psalter : France, s. XV 3/4. MS 28

Psalter (in Greek) : Mt. Athos[?], s. XII. Gordan MS 9

Pseudo-Augustinus, Epistula ad Cyrillum de laudibus beati Hieronymi. Italy, probably Tuscany, c. 1400-50. MS 49.

Pseudo-Cyrillus, Epistula ad Augustinum de miraculis beati Hieronymi. Italy, probably Tuscany, c. 1400-50. MS 49.

Pseudo-Eusebius Cremonensis

Epistola de morte hieronomi ad damasium : Italy, s. XV 2. MS 10 (olim Goodhart 11)

Epistula de morte Sancti Hieronimi: Italy, probably Tuscany, c. 1400-50. MS 49.

Pseudo-Jerome. Epistula ad Occeanum (epistula 42). Italy, probably Tuscany, c. 1400-50. MS 49.

Pseudo-Seneca. De copia verborum; De remediis fortuitorum. Italy, probably Tuscany, c. 1400-50. MS 49.

Raymond of Penafort. Summa de paenitentia : Northern Italy, ca. 1300. Gordan MS 95

Richard, of St. Victor, d. 1173. Benjamin minor, etc. : Italy, s. XV. Gordan MS 102

Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, ca. 4 B.C.-65 A.D. De clementia. Italy, probably Tuscany, c. 1400-50. MS 49.

Severus, Sulpicius

De vita beati martini, etc. : Italy, s. XV 2. MS 10 (olim Goodhart 11)

Vita s. martini, etc. : N. Italy, s. XV. MS 17

The Spanish College at Bologna. Statutes : Italy, XV med . Gordan MS 93

Speculum humanae salvationis : England, s. XV 1. Gordan MS 24

Statius, P. Papinius (Publius Papinius). Achilleis : Italy, s. XV med. Gordan MS 8

Toletanus, Julianus. De comprobatione aetatis sextae, etc. : [Italy?], s. XIV ex. Gordan MS 112

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