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1. Add MS 33733

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Title:
The Triumphs of Charles V
Scope & Content:
The Triumphs of Charles V. A series of Spanish quatrains on each verso (one quatrain per folio), describing the content of 12 miniatures, in colours and gold, on the facing recto, illustrating episodes from the reign of Emperor Charles V (1500-1558). Title added in the 19th-century rebinding (f....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Spanish
Date Range:
c 1556-c 1575
Extent:

12 parchment leaves, rebound in the 19th century into a parchment and paper codex; 18 folios

2. Add MS 33733-33791

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Title:
Grenville Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
form part of the Grenville Library, bequeathed to the British Museum in 1847 by the Rt. Hon. Thomas Grenville. They were transferred to the custody of the Keeper of MSS. in 1890.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
Late 14th century-19th century
Extent:
60 items

3. Add MS 33760

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Scope & Content:
(Gr. l.) COPIES of letters and relations of Hernando Cortés, conqueror of Mexico; 1522-1544. Spanish. 1. Letters to the Emperor Charles V., 15 May, 1522 (P. de Gayangos, Cartas y Relaciones de H. Cortés, 1866, p. 159), f. 2; 11 Sept. 1526 (ib. pp. 369, 377), ff. 3 b, 10; 10 Oct. 1530 (ib. p. 4...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Spanish
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 33791

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Scope & Content:
(Gr. xliii.) CANCIONERO, or collection of poems in Portuguese and (ff. 221-274) Spanish. Divided as follows:- -(1) " Cantigas e vilaneetes," including pieces by Miguel de Noronha (f. 3b), Fadrique Manoel (f. 6b), Afonso de Meneses (f. 12), Gomez Freire d'Andrade (f. 18), Luis Aluerez Pereira (...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 item