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1. Add MS 8290

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of political tracts, letters, relazioni, and conclave accounts relating to Portugal, Turkey, the Papacy, France, the German Empire, Venice, Persia, Poland, and Tunisia; circa 1544-1576. Italian. Copies. The MS. includes (art. 10, ff. 334v-375v) a letter-book of Cardinal Angelo Niccolini, Archbishop of Pisa, relating to his promotion to cardinal in 1563. Table of contents (ff. 477-477v), added later. Old shelfmarks '285' in ink on outer margin of front pastedown, abov...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th cent. includes: ff. 1-63 Sebastian of Portugal: Relazione, letter, and tracts rel. to: circa 1574: Ital: Copies. ff. 10-63 Political Tracts: On Portugal: circa 1574: Ital: Copies. ff. 63-67v Gregory XIII; Pope: Account of conclave: 1572: Ital: Copy. ff....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1544-1576
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 8301

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of papal instructions, relazioni, and letters relating to Rome, France, Venice, the Netherlands, Switzerland, the German Empire, Persia and Turkey; circa 1507-1619. Italian. Copies, 17th cent. Table of contents (f. 1), added later. Old signatures 'Tom. XLIX' in pencil in upper right corner of f. i, and '493' in ink in fifth spine compartment: identifiable with Mattei MS. 493 (vol. 49 of 'Memorie diverse') in Guilford's catalogue Add. 8220, f. 23v. Owned by Frederick ...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th cent. includes: ff. 2-17v Alexander de' Medici, Cardinal of Florence: Clement VIII; Pope: Henry IV of France: Instructions to Alexander de' Medici from Clement VIII , rel. to France: 1596: Ital: Copy. ff. 18-21 Netherlands, General: Venice: Heads of agr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 8646

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RELAZIONI OF CONSTANTINOPLE; 1572-1595. Italian. Copies, late 17th cent. A collection of relazioni from Venetian Ambassadors and other Venetian citizens at Costantinople. Detailed table of contents (f. 1) by a later hand. Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, but lacking his armorial bookplate. Purchased from R. H. Evans, 8 Dec. 1830, possibly as part of lot 358, together with Add. 8645, 8649, 8651, 8652, and 8653. 1. ff. 2-14v. 'Relatione del Clarissimo Messer Marino de' Cavalli ...
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Turkey; General: City of Constantinople: Venice: Relazioni of Constantinople: late 16th cent.: Ital: Copies, late 17th cent. includes: ff. 1-12v Marino Cavalli, Venetian ambassador to Germany and at Constantinople: Relazione of Constantinople: 1560: Ital: Copy. ff. 13-40 Marc'Antonio Barbaro, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 10594

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Title:
PARS operis historici dicti ---------------; Persice. Quarto. [10,594.]
Scope & Content:
Persia: Pars operis historici dicti Tarikh alam arai. Persice.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 11310

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Title:
DRAUGHTS, Copies, and Originals of Warrants, Privy Seals, Royal Letters, and Proclamations, from 1660 to 1673 ; with many autograph signatures of Charles II.;-Copy of a letter from Charles I. to the Emperor of Persia, 1630. Folio. [11,310.]
Scope & Content:
Warrants: Copies and originals of Warrants, Privy Seals, Royal Letters etc.: 1660-1673. Privy Seal: Copies and originals of Warrants, Privy Seals, Royal Letters, etc.: 1660-1673. Persia: Letter from Charles I. of England to Shah Sophi II. Emperor of Persia: 1630. Charles II of England: Warran...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1630-1673
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 11630

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Title:
HISTORIA SELECTA -----------------, auctore Hamd 'ullah bnu Abu Bacr Kazwini; Persice. Octavo. [11,630.]
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Persia: Historia dicta Tarikh Guzidah, auctore Ahmad bnu Abu Bacr, Alkazwini. Persice. Ahmad bnu Abu Bacr, Alkazwini: Historia Selecta.: Persice.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 11747

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A COLLECTION of original drawings, very beautifully executed in colors, illustrating the costume, manners and amusements of the Persians. xviiith cent. Large Quarto. [l 1,747.]
Scope & Content:
Persia: Drawings, illustrating the manners of the Persians.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 16543

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"SCRITTURE varie concernenti l' imperio de' Turchi, li regni di Persi, d' Algieri, et altre spettanti all' Ungheria; insieme raccolte dal Canonico Antonio Francesco Ghiselli, Nobile Bolognese;" comprising copies and Italian translations of the following articles :- "Relatione del Sigre. Costantino Garzoni, andato à Costantinopoli in compagnia del Sigre. Andrea Badoero, Ambasciatore, e del Sigre. Paolo Tiepoli, Bailo, per la confirmatione de' capitoli della pace " [1574] ; f. 3 ;-"Lettera di...
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Emerich Tekeli: Papers relating to. Persia: Scritture varie concernenti li regni di Persi etc. includes: f. 3 Costantino Garzoni, of Venice; senator 1573: Relazione: 1574. f. 82 Ottaviano Bono, Venetian Bailo in Constantinople: Relazione del sito, etc. del Seraglio. f. 179 Agostino Favoriti: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 18281

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Title:
VIEWS and plans of cities, buildings, monuments, bas-reliefs, etc., drawn in ink by Sir Robert Ker Porter, K. C. H., during his travels in Georgia and Persia, in the Years 1817-1820. Paper. Folio. [Add. 18,281.]
Scope & Content:
Antiquities: Drawings of monuments, etc., in Georgia and Persia, by Sir R. Ker Porter: 1817-1820. Persia: Views in: 1817-1820. Georgia, Asia: Views in: 1817-1820. Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENGLISH: Views in Madeira, Venezuela, Georgia, Persia, etc., by Sir R. Ker Porter: 1825-1830. Sir...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1817-1820
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 23609

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Add MS 23609
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Scope & Content:
Vol. I. xviith cent. Kingdom of Persia: Portraits of Persian dignitaries: 17th, 18th centt.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item