Digital Medieval Manuscripts at Houghton Library
Bibliography for Harvard University, Houghton Library,
MS Lat 300
This bibliography was compiled by Nadia Marx and William Stoneman.
Please be advised that some links may require Harvard ID and PIN.
HOLLIS Record (Link) and Digital Facsimile (Link)
Amans-Alexis Monteil. Traité de matériaux manuscrits de divers genres d’histoire. 2 vols. Paris: 1836. MS cited II, 177-179. HOLLIS Essentially identical to the first edition of 1835 this is a descriptive catalogue of the manuscripts in the author’s collection upon which he based his Histoire des Français and which are offered for sale.
André Vernet. “Séance de 16 avril,” Bulletin de la société nationale des antiquaires de France (1952-1953), 52-53. MS described as being in the hands of “un amateur parisien.”
The Houghton Library Report of Accessions. Cambridge, MA: Harvard College Library, 1967. MS cited on p. 5. HOLLIS
A brief description without call number in a report of annual accessions.
Rodney G. Dennis. “A Preliminary Checklist of Other Twelfth-Century Manuscripts in the Houghton Library,” pp. 107-109 in Laura Light, The Bible in the Twelfth century: An Exhibition of Manuscripts at the Houghton Library. Cambridge, MA: Harvard College Library, 1988. MS cited p. 107. HOLLIS
MS cited in this checklist with minimal information.
Jan Ziolkowski, “A Bouquet of Wisdom and Invective: Houghton MS. Lat 300,” Harvard Library Bulletin, new series I, n. 3 (Fall, 1990), p. 20-48.
Full text available online (Link) HOLLIS
Robert R. Edwards. “Poetic Invention and the Medical Causae,” Mediaeval Studies 55 (1993), 183-217. MS cited pp. 197 & 211 and following under the sigla H. HOLLIS
MS used in an edition and commentary on two poems “De gemellis” and “pauper ingratus.”
Jan M. Ziolkowski and Bridget K. Balint with Justin Lake, Laura Light and Prydwyn Piper. A Garland of Satire, Wisdom and History: Latin Verse from Twelfth-Century France (Carmina Houghtoniensia). Cambridge, MA: Houghton Library, 2007. HOLLIS A codicological description and edition, translation and commentary of the complete manuscript
