Search

Language Italian Level [32] Fonds

1221. Add MS 36730

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 36730
Title:
CORRESPONDENCE and papers of Robert Fagan, Consul General in Sicily, relating to the affairs of Sicily during the time that Lord William Cavendish Bentinck was Envoy Extraordinary and Commander of the British forces in that island; 1812-1814. Engl., Fr. and Ital. At ff. 1-59 are thirty-two letters from Maria Carolina, wife of Ferdinand IV., King of Naples, to R. Fagan, 12 Mat.. 1812-15 May, 1813, occasionally signed "Charlotte," a signature often adopted by the Queen (e.g. Eg. MS. 2401, ff. ...
Scope & Content:
Island of Sicily: Correspondence and papers relating to: 1812-1814. Kingdom of Naples and Sicily: Letters and papers relating to Sicily: 1812-1814. Robert Fagan, British Consul-General at Palermo: Correspondence and papers: 1812-1814. Lord William Cavendish Bentinck, Governor-General of India...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1812-1814
Extent:
1 item

1222. Add MS 36877

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 36877
Title:
Collection of compositions, presumed to be by Giovanni Casalotti.
Scope & Content:
Collection of songs, with an accompaniment for Spanish guitar, apparently by Giovanni Casalotti. It includes the following for 2 voices:— 1. 'Quando miro il uago uolto.' f. 15. 2. 'La mia Clori vezzosa.' f. 39. 3. 'Ay, como las esperanzas.' f. 50b. 4. 'Ecco la Primauera.' f. 89b. passim. 'Vill...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume (148 folios)

1223. Add MS 37028

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 37028
Title:
COPIES of miscellaneous documents, 1602-1625, bearing on the proposed Spanish match and on the French match of Charles, Prince of Wales, viz.:- 1. Considerations on the Spanish match and the proper policy for the Pope. Ital. f. 2. 2. Report to the Pope on the French match from Bernardino Spada, Archbishop of Damietta, enclosing copies, in Italian, of various documents, which he certifies as received by himself from the part of the French king, not as a minister of the Pope but as a priva...
Scope & Content:
Philip IV of Spain: Papers relating to the proposed match between the Infanta and the Prince of Wales: 1622-1624, n.d.: Ital., Lat. and Span.: Copies. Roman Catholics: Papers relating to conditions for the Spanish match, otc.: 1602-1625. James I of England: Papers on the Spanish match and the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
17th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
1 item

1224. Add MS 37056

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 37056
Title:
Robert Alexander Schumann's Sonata in F minor: "Concert pour piano seul", dedicated to Ignaz Moscheles.
Scope & Content:
Sonata in F minor (the original MS.), described by the composer, on a slip pasted in at the beginning of the MS., as 'Concert pour Piano seul composé et dedié a Mr. Ignace Moscheles par Robert Schumann. Œuv. 14.' For this he afterwards substituted (f. 19), at the request of Haslinger the publish...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
5 Jun 1836
Extent:
1 volume (25 folios)

1225. Add MS 37076

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 37076
Title:
LETTERS and papers of, or relating to, Nelson, viz. 1. Three holograph letters from Nelson : (a) to the French General and Admiral at Malta, offerinG terms for their surrender; [Oct. 1798]. Draft, endorsed by Sir W. Hamilton. [Printed, with slightly different wording, in Nelson's Despatches, iii. p. 155.] f. 1 ;-(b) to Dr. [Benjamin] Moseley, on the health of the fleet, et(-. ; " Victory," 11 Mar. 1804 [Despatches, v. p. 437]. f. 3;- (c) to Capt. Blackwood, withh instructions for the blo...
Scope & Content:
Island of Malta: Miscellaneneus papers connected with, during French occupation: 1798-1800. France; Sovereigns of, and Transactions in particular reigns. Republic: Papers relating to the war with England, Naples, etc.: 1798-1800. Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, Viscount Nelson: Papers connected w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
[1798]-1837
Extent:
1 item

1226. Add MS 37077

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 37077
Title:
CORRESPONDENCE Of Sir William Hamilton, chiefly hologra drafts of despatches by him, while Envoy at Naples, to Lord Grenville, Secretary of State for Foreign Affaris ; 18 June 1798- 22 Apr. 1800. There are also drafts of letters from Hamilton to Lord St. Vincent, 30 June, 1798 (f. 11), to Sir Morton Eden, Envoy at Vienna, 23 Oct., 6 Nov. 1798 (ff. 31, 37), and to Sir James St. Clair Erskine, Commander in Cheif in the Mediterranean, 29 Aug. 1799 (f. 125). The letters to Hamilton are from the ...
Scope & Content:
Sir William Hamilton, KB; Envoy at Naples: Correspondence: 1758-1800. France; Sovereigns of, and Transactions in particular reigns. Republic: Papers relating to the war with England, Naples, etc.: 1798-1800. George III of England: Papers relating to the war with France in the Mediterranean: 17...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
18 Jun 1798-22 Apr 1800
Extent:
1 item

1227. Add MS 37080-37085

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 37080-37085
Title:
BUTE PAPERS: correspondence and papers of John Stuart, Viscount Mountstuart, 4th Earl [1792] and 1st Marquis [.1796] of Bute, on his two embassies (a) to the court of Sardinia at Turin, 1779-1782 ; and (b) to Spain (for the second time), 1795-1796. Part of the same collection as Add. MSS. 36796- 36814 (see above, p. 229). Six volumes. Paper. Folio.
Scope & Content:
John Stuart, Viscount Mountstuart; 4th Earl (1792), and 1st Marquis (1796) of Bute: Diplomatic correspondence, as Envoy to Sardinia, and Ambassador to Spain: 1779-1797.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Spanish
Date Range:
1779-1796
Extent:
6 items

1228. Add MS 37168-37174

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 37168-37174
Title:
The following Nos., 37168-37174, form the manuscript part of a collection of MSS. and Printed Books relating to the Romany language and people, written or collected by Charles Godfrey Leland (d. 1903). Presented by his niece, Mrs. Joseph Pennell, with the condition that they shall be reserved from public use for twenty-five years. The printed books, to which no such condition attaches, are kept together in the Department of Printed Books.
Scope & Content:
Romany Language: C. G. Leland's collection relating to: 19th cent. Charles Godfrey Leland: Rommany collections: 19th cent. Gypsies: Collections by C. G. Leland relating to: 19th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, Italian, and Romany
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
7 items

1229. Add MS 37182-37201

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 37182-37201
Title:
CORRESPONDENCE of Charles Babbage (b. 1791, d. 1871), F.R.S., mathematician and inventor of calculating machines; 1806- 1871. Among his correspondents are many of the principal mathematicians and men of science in England and abroad. Interspersed throughout are drafts of his own letters; and at the end of Vol. XVIII. (ff. 542-610) is some correspondence of his son H. P. Babbage relating to him, 1871-1899. The names of the writers appear in the Index. Twenty volumes. Paper. Folio. Presented, ...
Scope & Content:
Charles Babbage, FRS; mathematician: Correspondence: 1806-1899.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1806-1871
Extent:
20 items

1230. Add MS 37264

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 37264
Title:
'Cantica' or Ode, in full score, composed by Fortunino Giuseppe Francesco Verdi for the opening of the London Exhibition, in 1862.
Scope & Content:
ff . 40. 'Cantica,' sc. 'Inno delle Nazioni,' begins 'Gloria pei Cieli altissimi,' composed for the opening of the London Exhibition, 1862, by Verdi. Written for a tenor voice (II Bardo) and chorus, with introductory symphony and accompaniments for flutes (including ottavino), oboes, 'clarini' (?...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1862
Extent:
1 volume (40 folios)

Limit your search

more »

more »
more »
more »
more »