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1261. Add MS 38931-39164

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Add MS 38931-39164
Title:
THE LAYARD PAPERS. CORRESPONDENCE and papers, private and official, of Sir Austen Henry Layard, P.C., G.C.B., D.C.L., the discoverer of Nineveh (b. 1817, d. 1894). From 1842 to 1845 he was unofficially employed on diplomatic missions by Sir S. Canning, afterw. (1852) Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe, British Ambassador at Constantinople; he was an unpaid attaché at the Embassy 1847-1849, and a paid attaché 1849-1852. His excavations in Assyria were begun in Oct. 1845 for Lord Stratford and co...
Scope & Content:
Sir Austen Henry Layard, GCB; diplomatist and archaeologist: Official and private correspondence and papers.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Persian, Spanish, Syriac, and Turkish
Date Range:
[19th century]
Extent:
248 items

1262. Add MS 39214

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Add MS 39214
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COMMONPLACE book of Nicolas Rulandt (?), if the real name of the writer is subscribed to letters on ff. 36, 47, the first of which is dated 1637. The contents are as follows: 1. Arithmetical sums and tables. Fr. f. 2. Letters from a young foreign (German or Dutch ?) traveller at Lyons to his father and others; 2 Aug.-9 Nov. 1637. Fr. f. 36. 3. Recipe for ink "von Herr Rector Valentini." Germ. f. 42. 4. Letters from a young traveller to his father; 16 Apr. 1638 and n.d. Fr. f. 43. 5. Pu...
Scope & Content:
Nicolas Rulandt: Commonplace-book of (?): 17th cent.: Fr., Germ. and Ital. Commonplace Books: Nicolas Rulandt (?): 17th cent. includes: f. 1 Heraldry: Arms of Amsterdam, stamped on cover: 1633. ff. 1, 78 b Amsterdam, Holland: Arms of, and trademark of the Bourse, stamped on old covers: 1633. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

1263. Add MS 39287

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Add MS 39287
Title:
PASQUINADES in prose dialogue, viz. 1. " Le Risate di Pasquino con 1' Abbate Luigi per l' aggiustamento di Pisa." f. 2. 2. " Il Mazzarino, trattenimento di Corte " (after 1661). Interlocutors, Monsignore del Bue and Capt. Rovelli. f. 37. 3. " Pace senza Pace," parlate 5. Interlocutors, a Roman courtier and a country priest. f. 76. 4. " Curiosità Politiche sopra l' osseruatione, di scrittore innominato che chiama infelice il pontificato del Papa Regnante Alessandro 7mo.' Interlocutors,...
Scope & Content:
Political Tracts: Pasquinades: late 17th cent.: Ital. Italy: Pasquinades on political events in: 17th cent.: Ital. includes: f. 2 Pisa, Italy: Pasquinade on " l'aggiustamento di Pisa": 17th cent.: Ital.f. 37 Jules Mazarin, d 1661 Cardinal: Pasquinade on: aft. 1661.: Ital.f. 149 Alexande...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 item

1264. Add MS 39298

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Add MS 39298
Title:
Papers relating to Northern Italy, Corsica and Spain, chiefly copies. In Italian, where not otherwise stated. The principal contents are :- 1. Extracts from the minutes (in Latin) of the Senate of Milan, about the action of the Arluni against Bartolomeo Fassato, 1532 ; in the hand of L[uigi] Annibal Cruceius [al. della Croce], the archivist. 2. Ordinance of Carolus Pironanus, " vicarius provisionum " of Milan, fixing the price of charcoal, 1 Dec. 1590. Lat. f. 9. 3. "Scritture del Pren...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 Arluni family: Suit v. Fassato, at Milan: 1532.: Lat.: Copy.f. 1 Bartolomeo Fassato: Suit v. Arluni, at Milan: 1532.: Lat.: Copy.f. 1 Duchy of Milan: Minutes of the Senate rel. to suit of Arluni v. Fassato: 1532.: Lat.: Extracts.ff. 1-8 Luigi Annibale Della Croce, Archivi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1532-1746
Extent:
1 item

1265. Add MS 39577

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Add MS 39577
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AUTOGRAPH LETTERS, etc., from the collection of George Cubitt, 1st Lord Ashcombe (b. 1828, d. l917) ; 1528-1898, as follows 1. Frederic I of Denmark to Francis I of France demanding satisfaction for injuries caused by the inhabitants of Depen [Dieppe] to those of Husem [Husum] ; " in arce nostra Gottorp," 29 Aug. 1528. Lat. Signed. Seal en placard. f. 1. 2. Marie Leczynska, Queen Consort of Louis XV of France, to [Louis François Gabriel] d'Orléans de La Motte, Bishop of Amiens, asking a be...
Scope & Content:
George Cubitt, 1st Baron Ashcombe: Autographs collected by. includes: f. 1 Frederick I; King of Denmark: Letter to Francis I of France: 1528.: Lat.: Signed.f. 1 Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure: Complaint of injuries to Danish subjects by inhabitants of: 1528.: Lat.f. 1 Town of Husum, Denmark: C...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1528-1898
Extent:
1 item

1266. Add MS 39672-39673

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Add MS 39672-39673
Title:
AUTOGRAPH LETTERS from the Alfred Morrison collection
Scope & Content:
Described at length, with many extracts and facsimiles, in the privately printed folio catalogue of that collection (6 vols., 1883- 1892). See also Sotheby's sale-cat., 10-14 Dec. 1917. Further volumes from the collection are below, Add. 39757, 39779-39793, 39839-39842.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
[1446-1864]
Extent:
2 items

1267. Add MS 39757

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Add MS 39757
Title:
AUTOGRAPH LETTERS from the Alfred Morrison collection. Vol. III. (From the second portion, sold at Sotheby's, 15-19 Apr. 1918.) As in the case of the preceding volumes, Add. MSS. 39672, 39673, most of the letters are fully described in the folio catalogue of the collection, 1883-1892, or in the octavo supplement (A-D) 1893-1896. See also below, 39779-39793, 39839-39842. The contents are :- 1. Letters of Count Camillo Benso di Cavour, the Italian statesman:- -(a) To Mélanie Waldor, French...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 3 Mélanie Waldor, French woman of letters: Letter to, from Count Cavour: 1849.: Fr.f. 3 Conte Camillo Benso di Cavour, Sardinian statesman: Letter to Mme. Al. Waldor: 1849.: Fr.ff. 3-7 Alfred Bovet: Autographs from his collection: bef. 1887.f. 6 Conte Camillo Benso di Cavou...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1656-1861
Extent:
1 item

1268. Add MS 39778

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Add MS 39778
Title:
MAGICAL work, in Italian and Latin, written on blackened paper in white and red ink, with a title-page (f. 3) in Italian, " Prezzioso esperimento arcano di Pietro d'Abbano 1470," and one (f. 7) in Latin, " Arcanum experimentum pretiosum ex autore Petrus (sic) de Abbano Philosophi (sic) 1470." It is not the Heptameron or the Geomantia attributed (but the former probably incorrectly; see A. E. Waite, The Book of Black Magic, p. 67, Mazzuchelli, Scrittori d'Italia, i, p. 10) to Petrus de Abano,...
Scope & Content:
Magic: "Prezzioso esperimento arcano," attrib. to Petrus de Abano: early 19th cent.: Ital. and Lat. Petrus de Ahano, d 1316: "Prezzioso esperimento arealio " attrib. to: early 19th cent.: Ital. and Lat.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
1 item

1269. Add MS 39779-39793

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Add MS 39779-39793
Title:
Third portion of the Alfred Morrison Collection sold at Sotheby's, 9-13 Dec. 1918.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
[1598-1866]
Extent:
52 items

1270. Add MS 39844

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Add MS 39844
Title:
PSEUDO-ARISTOTLE, Secretum Secretorum, and Le Livre du Trésor of Brunetto Latini, in Italian translations. For previous descriptions see Twenty MSS., Collection of H. Y. Thompson, Third Series, 1907, pp. 119-126 (plates in Illustrations, ii, 1908, pl. xxxiv-xxxvii), and New Palaeographical Soc., ii, pl. 110-111. 1. " Questo e lo libro d'Aristotile . lo quale e detto Sagreto Sacretorum del reggimento de principi et de re o de signori . lo quale mando al grande re Alexandro " : the pseudo-Ari...
Scope & Content:
? Léon Gruel: Binding by: 19th cent. Art. Illuminations and Drawings ITALIAN: Translation of Brunetto Latini's Trésor, etc. : miniatures and decorative initials: 1425. Bookplates: Thompson (Henry Yates), d. 1928. Bindings FRENCH: Dark red morocco, blind-tooled, by Gruel: 19th cent. Manuscrip...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
[1425]
Extent:
1 item

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