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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 21538
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Scope & Content:: PAPERS, partly printed, of Joseph de Grimaldo Gutierrez, Marques de Grimaldo, Secretary and Councillor of State, consisting of letters and documents concerning him and his family; from 1639 to 1735. At ff. 94, 96 are two letters of James [Francis Edward Stuart, Chevalier St. George, son of James...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Italian, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1639-1735
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 21818
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Scope & Content:: LETTERS to General Haldimand and Major Mathews, his secretary, from officers of the King's Royal Regiment of New York; 1776-1783, viz.: Lieut.-Colonel Sir John Johnson, Bart., Major James Gray, and Captain Robert Leake; passim. Captain William Morison, f. 282. Captain P. Daly, ff. 292, 364, 385....
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 1776-1783
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22099
Title:: Collection of sacred and secular compositions, including hymns and catches for voice, and incidental music, and an arrangement by Henry Purcell for Queen Mary’s birthday in 1693; predominantly by English and Italian composers.
Scope & Content:: Short pieces on two staves, apparently written, or arranged, for Harpsichord. Several of them are in A Choice Collection of Ayres for the Harpsichord, 1700. [about 1704-1707.]. 1. Movement from 'Sonata 12' (the last of the set published in 1683). 'H. Purcel.' f. 2. 2. Prelude in A minor. 'Lock.'...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: late 17th century-early 18th century
Extent:: 1 volume (90 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22212
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Scope & Content:: ORIGINAL LETTERS of the Marquis [Ferdinando] Paleotti [Imperial officer serving in English pay in Flanders], to the Earl of Strafford; Ghent, Brussels, etc., 10 July 1712-23 Apr. 1714; with a few copies of letters in reply. Fr. Included are also letters from [Adelinda] Duchess of Shrewsbury [wif...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 10 Jul 1712-23 Apr 1714
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22320
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Scope & Content:: Vol. I. de Reart, in Modena: Chronicles of, to 1460, by F. Azzari: 16th cent.: Ital. Padre Francesco Giuseppe Franchi, of Reggio: Wrote in: 1704. includes: f. 1 Celestino Cavedoni, of Modena: Letter to T. G. Negrini: 1828.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 1704-1828
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22321
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Scope & Content:: Vol. II. de Reart, in Modena: Chronicles of, to 1460, by F. Azzari: 16th cent.: Ital. Padre Francesco Giuseppe Franchi, of Reggio: Wrote in: 1704.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 1704-1828
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22332
Title:: Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Discorsi, a herbal assembled and illustrated by Gherardo Cibo
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 2r-2v: Index of plant names for the Discorsi; ff. 3r-184v: Pietro Andrea Mattioli, the Discorsi, assembled and illustrated by Gherardo Cibo. This manuscript contains the Discorsi, an Italian herbal that provides a commentary on De Materia Medica by the Greek physician Pedanius ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Italian
Date Range:: c 1564-1584
Extent:: Paper codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22333
Title:: Gherardo Cibo, Paintings of flora of the Roman States
Scope & Content:: Contents: f. 1r: A letter to Gherardo Cibo from Pietro Andrea Mattioli (b. 1501, d. 1577) of Sienna, physician physician to Ferdinand II, Archduke of Austria, and to Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor, praising his work; f. 3r-v: Index of plants; ff. 3r-63: Gherardo Cibo (b. 1512, d. 1600), P...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Italian
Date Range:: c 1564-1584
Extent:: Paper codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22520
Title:
Scope & Content:: "MADRID correspondence. Colonel [William] Stanhope [lst Lord Harrington in 1729, and Earl of Harrington in 1742]. From January 1721 to the end of the year." Original dispatches written by Colonel Stanhope, whilst Envoy in Spain, to three Secretaries of State, viz.: James Craggs, Charles, 2nd Vis...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1721
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22521
Title:
Scope & Content:: VOL. I. 1. Sir Robert Sutton, English Ambassador at Paris; 2 May-30 Aug. 1721. Fr. and Eng. Signed; one at f. 209 holograph. ff. 2, 30, 37, 68, 78, 98, 132, 150, 187, 209, 211, 238, 293, 303, 323, 340, 344, 354, 396. 2. Sir Luke Schaub, Minister at the French Court; 2 May-30 Aug. 1721. Fr. Chi...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 2 May 1721-30 Aug 1721
Extent:: 1 item

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