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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 26771
Title:: LA Divina Commedia di Dante Alighieri. Imperfect; wanting of the Inferno, cantos i. and ii., and of the Paradiso, cantos xvi. 55-114, xxxii. 148-xxxiii. 129. At f. 214 b is a sonnet and epitaph in Italian on Margherita Busini, 1527. Paper; xvth cent. Formerly belonging to the library of the Capucins of Lugo, and in 175 to Niccolo Papini. Quarto.
Scope & Content:: Dante Alighieri: La Divina Commedia,: 14th, 15th centt. includes: f. 214 b Margherita Busini: Sonnet and epitaph on: 1527.: Ital.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 26772
Title:: 1. CANZONI, etc., by Dante Alighieri, viz., canzoni 9, 14, 15, 16, 12, 13, 10, 11, 3, 17,1, 19, 18, and 8, sestina 1, and sonetti 34, 20, in Fraticelli's edition of the "Opere Minore," Florence, 1856. f. 1. 2. Letter of Dante to the Emperor Henry VII.; "Scritto in toschana soto la fonte darno," 16 Apr. 1311. Ital. See Fraticelli, vol. iii. 480. f. 22. Paper; early xvth cent. Folio.
Scope & Content:: Dante Alighieri: Canzoni, and letter to the Emperor Henry VII.: 15th cent.: Ital. includes: f. 22 Henry VII; Emperor of Germany: Letter to, from Dante,: 1311.: Ital.: Copy, 15th cent.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Italian
Date Range:: Early 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 26783
Title:: PLAYS in Italian and Latin:- 1. "Joseph Cognitus, Comoedia," f. 1. 2. "Euripus Tragedia," f. 22. 3. "Herculis Comedia," f. 28. 4. Miracle play, in Latin and Italian, ending "questo e il fine della creation del mondo, e dell' incarnatione del figliuol di Dio," f. 58 b. 5. "Comedia spirituale detta Creofilo, del Padre Angelo Douitio," 75 b. 6. Trespolo ed Artemisia: attributed to Riociardo da Pisa, f. 107. 7. "Exclamatione [a la Croce]:" a short scene between Mary, St. John, a He...
Scope & Content:: Drama: Collection of plays: 17th cent.: Ital. and Lat. includes: ff. 75 b-106 Angelo Dovitio, Padre: Creofilo: comedia spirituale: 17th cent. f. 107 Ricciardo da Pisa: Trespolo ed Artemisia: a play: 17th cent. f. 131 Antonino Castaldo, of Naples; notary and chancellor: Esclamatione a la croce ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 26784
Title:: MISCELLANEOUS treatises, letters, poemis, etc. Lat. and Ital. 1. I Trionfi del Petrarcha. Imperfect, and some parts misplaced. f. 2. 2. "Epistola Beati Bernardi de cura et modo rei familiaris gubernande," f. 26. 3. "Oratio ad indcendum stomacum de mulieribus;" attributed to Leonardo Justiniani, f. 28 b. 4. Eugenii papæ iv epistolæ,-ad Humfredum, ducem Gloucestriæ, de concilio Ferrariensi; [Feb. 1438], f. 30 b;-ad Universitatem Parisiensem de concilio Basiliensi; Florentiæ, 1 Oct. s.a...
Scope & Content:: includes: ff. 2-25 Francesco Petrarca, poet: I Trionfi: 15th cent.: Imperf. ff. 26-28 Saint Bernard,; Abbot of Clairvaux: De cura rei familiaris: 15th cent. ff. 28, b-30 Leonardo Giustiniani: Oratio ad inducendum stomachum de mulieribus: 15th cent. f. 30 b Humphrey Plantagenet, Duke of Gloucest...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 26890
Title:: LETTERS of Count Francesco Algarotti to William Taylor How; Jan. 1763-26 Mar. 1764. A letter from the count's brother, after his death, occurrs at f. 36. Paper. Quarto. Presented by the same.
Scope & Content:: William Taylor How, of Ongar: Letters to, from Count F. Algarotti: 1763, 1764.: Ital. Count Francesco Algarotti,; Italian scholar: Letters to W. T. How: 1763, 1764.: Ital.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: Jan 1763-26 Mar 1764
Extent:: 1 item