Digital Medieval Manuscripts at Houghton Library

Bibliography for Harvard University, Houghton Library,
MS Typ 415

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This bibliography was compiled by Aden Kumler, Julia Schlozman, Nadia Marx, Johanna Rodda and William Stoneman.
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Six Hundred Years of Sport; A Catalogue of an Exhibition Held at the Grolier Club, December 12, 1940, Through February 4, 1941. New York: Grolier Club, 1940. MS cited n. 93.
HOLLIS
Brief description and synopsis of contents in exhibition catalogue.

Alfred Barmore Maclay Sale.  New York: Parke-Bernet Galleries, 10 January 1956.  MS cites as lot no. 56.
MS described for sale in this auction catalogue.

The Houghton Library Report of Accessions for the Year 1955-56. Cambridge, MA.: Harvard College Library, 1956.  MS cited p. 8.  HOLLIS
Very briefly included in an annual list of acquisitions of early manuscripts and incunabula without call number and described as “a delightful little Italian fourteenth century manuscript of Pope John XXI, De conservanda sanitate, and other treatises which has in the margin of the leaves containing Jordanus Ruffus’s Liber mariscalcie equorum some sixty or more drawings of horses being examined and treated by veterinaries of the day.”

W.H. Bond and C.U. Faye, Supplement to the Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada. New York: Bibliographical Society of America, 1962. MS cited p. 276-277.
HOLLIS
Brief description.

Kurt Lindner, ed.  Von Falken, Hunden und Pferden: Deutsche Albertus-Magnus-Übersetzungen aus der esrten Hälfte des 15. Jahrhunderts.  Quellen und Studien zur Geschichte der Jagd 7 (Teil I) & 8 (Teil II).  Berlin: De Gruyetr, 1962.  MS cited I, 20.   HOLLIS
A passing reference to this MS, without call number, as an important witness to the text.

 

Baudouin van den Abeele. La Fauconnerie au Moyen Âge: Connaissance, Affaitage et Médecine des Oiseaux de Chasse, d'après les Traités Latins. Paris: Klincksieck, 1994. MS cited pp. 18, 23 and 26.  HOLLIS
MS cited as no. 9 in a list of MSS and as one of six MSS of the Epistola and Ptolomeum (P) and as one of three complete MSS of the Practica avium of pseudo-Hippocrates (PH).

José Manuel Fradejas Rueda.  “La versión catalana de la Epistola aquilae symachi et theodotionis ad ptolomeum regen aegypti y su modelo latino,” Revista de lengua y literatura catalane, gallega y vasca 14 (2009), 89-102. HOLLIS

Baudouin Van den Abeele. No. 421, in “Bulletin Codicologique 2010, 2,” in Scriptorium 64.2 (2010).   MS cited pp. 185-186*.  HOLLIS
Summary of Fradejas Rueda (2009).  MS Typ 415 is the correct call number of the manuscript cited in the summary as MS 15 and the “Index des Manuscrits” as MS Lat 15.

Francesco Capaccioni. “A conoscere lo sparaviero che è de bona fazone: Una traduzione italiana parziale del Dels auzels cassadors de Daude de Parada,” Romania 128 (2010), 134-169.
HOLLIS

John Resler Swift.  Bibliotheca Accipitraria II: A Catalogue of Books Ancient and Modern relating to Falconry, published in the English Language 1486 to 2000.  Boise, Idaho: Archives of Falconry, 2011.  MS cited pp. A-2 – A-3.  HOLLIS
This MS, without call number, described as “a thirteenth century manuscript on falconry and equine medicine, once belonging to the famed collector Alfred B. Maclay” in a brief list of collection highspots of Harvard University.

Jacques-Charles Lemaire.  No. 41, in “Bulletin Codicologique 2011, 1,” in Scriptorium 65.1 (2011).   MS cited p. 19*.  HOLLIS
Summary of Capaccioni (2010).