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1501. Add MS 68933

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LOMBARDY: 'Stato di Milano e sue provincie tirate dal Censimento o sia perticato di esso stato . . .', by Michel Angelo de Blasco; circa 1750. Scale circa 1:132300 for the central area. 'Scala di miglia dieci italiane' (= 140mm.) 'Presentata alle M. Mta Impli. Rli. ed Appche', i.e. Maria Theresa of Austria and her husband, the Emperor Francis I. Italian. The map is a reduction from the Milanese Censimento of 1720-1723 (at a scale of 1:2000 and 1:8000); the land beyond the duchy of Milan not ...
Scope & Content:
Maps and Plans: Michel Angelo de Blasco, military engineer: Francis I; Emperor of Germany: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian artist: Lombardy, Italy: Map of Lombardy by M. A. de Blasco presented to Francis I and Maria Theresa, decorated in the style of Piranesi: circa 1750: Ital.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
c 1750
Extent:
1 item

1502. Add MS 69038-69411

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Title:
DROPMORE PAPERS (SERIES II). Further correspondence and papers of William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville (b.1759, d.1834), statesman, together with earlier Grenville family papers, further papers of the Pitt family of Boconnoc co. Cornw., papers of Grenville's heir, George Matthew Fortescue, and papers from Chequers, co. Bucks., inherited by Fortescue's descendants when the house was given to the nation on 1 Jan. 1921; 1512-1965, n.d. Partly French, Italian, Latin and Greek. Partly print...
Scope & Content:
Anne Grenville, wife of William, Baron Grenville: Correspondence, etc.,: 1785-1864, n.d. William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville; Prime Minister: Correspondence and papers, with related earlier and later material,: [1512]-1965, n.d: Partly Fr., Lat. and Gr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1512-1965
Extent:
384 items

1503. Add MS 69868-69935

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COKE PAPERS (SERIES II). Correspondence and papers of Sir John Coke, Secretary of State to King Charles I, and of his son Sir John Coke the younger; 1541-1654, n.d. Partly copies and drafts. Partly Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, German and Dutch. These papers supplement Add. 64870-64924 (Series I), with which they closely interrelate. See also Add. 69936-69998 (Series III) below. The present series covers all aspects of Coke's official career as Deputy Treasurer (1599-1604) and later Commi...
Scope & Content:
Sir John Coke, Secretary of State: Charles I of England: Correspondence and papers of Sir John Coke: 1541-1654, n.d.: Partly Lat., Fr., Ital., Span., Germ., Dutch: Partly copies and drafts.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1541-1654
Extent:
105 items

1504. Add MS 69936-69998

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Title:
COKE PAPERS (SERIES III)
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and papers of the Coke family, chiefly of Thomas Coke of Melbourne, co. Derby, M.P. and Vice-Chamberlain to Queen Anne and George I, and his father, Lt.-Col. John Coke; 1636-early 19th cent. Partly calendared in H.M.C. Cowper, II, pp. 343-457, and III, pp. 1-191. Each document has...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1636-Early 19th century
Extent:
90 items

1505. Add MS 70677-70703

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Title:
C. E. WRIGHT PAPERS. Papers of Cyril Ernest Wright, Deputy Keeper in the Department of Manuscripts, British Museum; 1949-1982. The papers relate chiefly to his researches on Humfrey Wanley and the Harley and Cotton collections including drafts of The Diary of Humfrey Wanley and notes on Fontes Harleiani. Includes some notes and transcripts by Ruth C. Wright. Presented by Ruth C. Wright, widow of C. E. Wright, 1990. Paper. Twenty-seven volumes. British Library arrangement.
Scope & Content:
Libraries: Notes by C. E. Wright rel. to library history and holdings: 1949-1983, n.d. Harleian Library: Notes by C. E. Wright rel. to the Harleian Library: 1949-1983, n.d. Humfrey Wanley, librarian to the Earls of Oxford: Notes, transcripts and articles by C. E. Wright rel. to Humfrey Wanley:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1949-1982
Extent:
27 items

1506. Add MS 70727-70774

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Title:
CARDEW COLLECTION. Music manuscripts and papers of Cornelius Cardew (b.1936, d.1981); 1955-1981, n.d. Autograph except where otherwise stated; photocopies and dyeline copies are from autograph originals if not otherwise stated. Supplementing Add. 59799, Ms. Facs. *1092. Purchased from the Trustees of the Cornelius Cardew Foundation, 19 Feb. 1991. Paper except where otherwise specified. Forty-eight volumes. British Library arrangement, as follows:— A. Main sequence, arranged chronologically...
Scope & Content:
Cornelius Cardew, composer: Music manuscripts and papers of Cornelius Cardew: 1955-1981, n.d: Partly Germ., Ital.: Partly typewritten, copies and photocopies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1955-1981
Extent:
48 items

1507. Add MS 70839-70854

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Title:
MCCRIMMON COLLECTION. Correspondence chiefly relating to the history of the British Museum, collected by Mrs. Barbara S. McCrimmmon; 1638-1956, n.d. English, French, German and Italian. Included are some portraits and photographs, etc. Where possible, arrangements of the material at a detailed level made by Mrs. McCrimmon have been maintained, and lists made by Mrs. McCrimmon are mounted in some of the volumes. Presented by the American Trust for the British Library, 17 Sept. 1991. Paper. ...
Scope & Content:
British Museum: Barbara Smith McCrimmon, bibliographer: Correspondence rel. to the British Museum, collected by Barbara Smith McCrimmon: 1638-1956, n.d: Partly French, Germ., Ital.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1638-1956
Extent:
16 items

1508. Add MS 70888-70889

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Title:
NENCHO ILIEV PAPERS: playscripts and correspondence of Nencho Iliev Nenov al. 'Sirius' (b.1882, d.1944), Bulgarian author; 1905-1943, n.d.
Scope & Content:
A-H, 70889. Mostly Bulgarian. For biographical details, see the Bulgarian Encyclopedia (edition published Sofia, 1936), p. 538, and the article from VEK 21 included in Add. 70889, ff. 212v-218 below. Bequeathed, with a collection of printed works, by Mrs D. L. M. Simpson, daughter of Nencho Ilie...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Bulgarian, English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1905-1943
Extent:
2 items

1509. Add MS 70920-70925

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Add MS 70920-70925
Title:
J. W. DAVISON PAPERS: letters to James William Davison (b.1813, d.1885), sometime editor of The Musical World and music critic of The Times; 1828-1914, n.d. Some of the letters are published in Henry Davison, Music during the Victorian Era: being the Memoirs of J. W. Davison (1912), though many of the other letters reproduced there are not present in this collection. See also Charles Reid, The Music Monster (1984). Purchased from Richard Macnutt Ltd., 5 Sept. 1989. Paper. Six volumes. Briti...
Scope & Content:
James William Davison, music critic: Letters from various correspondents and related material: 1828-1914, n.d.: Partly Fr., Germ., Ital: Partly printed. Partly copies and imperf.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1828-1914
Extent:
6 items

1510. Add MS 70938-70946

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Add MS 70938-70946
Title:
MARLBOROUGH PAPERS. Correspondence and papers chiefly of and relating to John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, and his secretary, Adam Cardonnel; 1697-1746. Partly French, Dutch and Italian. Partly printed. Consisting of letters to Sir Charles Hedges, Secretary of State, 1701-1706, William Blathwayt, Secretary at War, 1697-1704, the Dutch Field Deputies, Jacob Hop and Johan van den Bergh, 1706-1714, and others, with some drafts and copies of replies, and related letters and papers, includ...
Scope & Content:
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough: Correspondence and papers of John Churchill: 1697-1746: Partly Fr., Dutch and Ital.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1697-1746
Extent:
9 items

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