London. British Library, Harley MS 549

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  • Latin
Title
  • Boethius, De institutione arithmetica
Agent
  • Preferred form
    • Boèce (0480?-0524)
    Original form
    • Boethius, Anicius Manlius Torquatus Severinus, c 480-524/525
    Other form
    • BOECE
    • BOETIUS
    • Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus (0480?-0524)
    • Boèce
    • Boezio
    • Boèce (0480?-0524)
    • Anicius Manlius Boethius
    • Boethius
    • Boece
    • Boetius
    • Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius
    • Anicius Manlius Severinus Boetius
    • Boecius
    • Boecii
    • Anilius Manlius Severinus Boethius
    • Anicii Manlii Severini Boëtii
    • ANICUS MANLIUS BOETIUS
    • BOETHIUS
    • Boèce 0480?-0524
    • Boeci, ca. 480-524 o 5
    • Boecio, Anicio Manlio Torcuato Severino
    • Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus
    • Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus 480-524
    • Boethius, d. 524
    • Author: Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus
    • Translator: Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus
    • Boethius, Anicius Manlius Torquatus Severinus
    • Boethius, -524
    • Boethius (c.480-524)
    • Boèce (480?-524)
    • Boethius, -524, translator
    • Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus &datl=480-524
    • Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius (480-524)
    • Boethus <Tarsensis>
    • Boethius (-524)
    • Boèce (Boetius Anicius Mantius Severinus - 480-524) > Philosophe
    • Boèce (Boetius Anicius Mantius Severinus - 480-524)
    • Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus (ca. 480-524)
    • Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus, 480-524
    • Boécio, fl. 480-524
    • Boethius Anicius Manlius Severinus - ca. 480 - 524 - oorspronkelijke auteur
    • Boethius Anicius Manlius Severinus - ca. 480 - 524 - auteur
    • Boethius Anicius Manlius Severinus - ca. 480 - 524 - auteurvertaler
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Description
  • Contents: ff. 1v-57v: Boethius (b. c. 480, d. 524), De institutione arithmetica (On the Principles of Arithmetic), with a preface, incipit: 'In dandis et accipiendis muneribus'. The manuscript contains a few later additions:ff. 58r-58v: An unidentified religious poem, added in the late 12th century. Decoration:Two zoomorphic initials, outlined in black, with some gold, red, blue and green on a light-brown ground (ff. 1v, 21r). Numerous initials in red or blue, occasionally with a reserved line and penwork decoration in the same or, rarely, in the other colour. Rubrics and letters following the zoomorphic initial (f. 1v) in red. 1 diagram (multiplication table for 1 through 10) decorated with fish and animals in colours and gold (f. 14r). Other tables and diagrams in red, green, blue and light brown, one with animal heads (f. 24r), occasionally with some penwork decoration. An added drawing of a man rowing a boat, in which a lady with a gaming board sits, late 12th or early 13th century (f. 1r).A circular diagram with letters in brown ink (f. 59v).
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    • Angleterre ?
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    • Inglaterra
    • Engeland
    • Angleterre (Salisbury ?)
    • Anglaterra (Salisbury?)
    • Inglaterra (Salisbury?)
    • England (Salisbury?)
    • [Oxford?]
    • [England]
    • England, Norwich?
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    • German (but made in England)
    • England, South East (?)
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    • Hereford?, England
    • England, Durham ?
    • England, Durham?
    • England, probably Durham
    • England, Oxford (?)
    • England, possibly Oxford
    • England (?Oxford)
    • England, Durham (?)
    • England, London/Westminster
    • Unknown, possibly London and Cambridge
    • Royal Chancery, London; Cambridge
    • Engeland (?)
    • England (II)
    • I. England
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    • France, Northern
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    • Nord de la France (?)
    • France (Nord).
    • France (Nord)
    • France (Nord) (?)
    • France (nord)
    • France (Nord : voir Faral, Bastin, Œuvres complètes de Rutebeuf, p. 26-27).
    • France (Nord de la France ?)
    • Nordfrankreich
    • França (nord)
    • Francia (norte)
    • Frankrijk (noorden)
    • Laon
    • France (nord : Laon ?)
    • França (nord: Laon?)
    • Nordfrankreich (Laon?)
    • Northern France (Laon?)
    • Francia (norte: Laon?)
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    • Northern France
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