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5111. Egerton MS 1636

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1636
Title:
ANOTHER Memorandum-book of Richard Symonds, containing: Recipes for colours and varnishes, precepts for oil painting, etc., obtained from Giovanni Angelo Canini, in Rome, 1650-1652. Ital., f. 1; "Some observations I made of certain old paintings I have seen in England since my return from Italy"; with notes of prices, and with anecdotes of Vandyck and other artists. Frequent mention is made of pictures lately in the collection of Charles the First. f. 88. Paper; XVIIth cent. Duodecimo. From ...
Scope & Content:
ART. Paintings, Collections of: Notes on paintings in England and Italy, by R. Symonds: 17th cent. Richard Symonds: Memoranda books of paintings, etc., in Rome and England. includes: f. 1 Giovanni Angelo Canini: Precepts tor oil painting obtained from: 1650-1652.: Ital. f. 88 Charles I of Eng...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

5112. Egerton MS 1653

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1653
Title:
"LETTERE Informative delle cose de' Turchi riguardo alla Religione, et al Governo Civile, Economico, Militare, e Politico, di Pietro Busenello, Segretario del Senato; dedicate al Serenissimo Principe Pietro Grimani, Doge di Venezia, 1743." Paper Folio From the Farnborough Fund.
Scope & Content:
Veniee: Of Turkey, by P. Busenello: 1741-1752.: Ital. Empire of Turkey: Relation of, by P. Busenello: 1741-1752.: Ital. Pietro Busenello, Secretary to the Senate of Venice: Letters on Turkey to the Doge of Venice: 1743.: Ital.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1743
Extent:
1 item

5113. Egerton MS 1654

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1654
Title:
"INSALATA Mescolanza di Carlo Gabrielli d' Ogobbio, Gentilhumo Romano; che contiene Favole, Essempi, Facetie et Motti, racolti da diversi autori et ridotti in ottava rima; divisi in sette centurie, con la Giunta, et con alcune Rime in honore delli Serenissimi Principe d' Urbino, et Principessa sua sposa. In Bracciano, per Andrea Fei, MDCXXI." Prefixed is a dedicatory letter to the Prince of Urbino, in which the author mentions having published some "rime spirituali" the previous year; dated ...
Scope & Content:
Francis Maris II; Duke of Urbino: Poems in praise of him and his wife, by C. G. d'Ogobbio: 1621.: Ital. Carlo Gabrielli d Ogobbio, Poeta Romano: Insalata mescolanza: 1621.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

5114. Egerton MS 1665

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1665
Title:
"REGISTRO di lettere di Mons' Rmo Fabio Mirto, Arciuescouo di Nazzarett, scritte nel gouerno di Perugia à Monsignor illustrissimo [Filippo Boncompagni], Cardinal [di] San Sisto, Segretario di N[ostro] S[ignor] et à SSri Padroni di Roma;" 18 Jan.-19 Dec. 1580. Paper. Quarto
Scope & Content:
Fablo Mirto, Archbishop of Nazareth, Governor of Peruga: Register of letters to Card. Buoncompagni: 1580.: Ital. Filippo Buoncompagno, Cardinal, Secretary of Gregory XIII: Registro di lettere a, di F. Mirto: 1580.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18 Jan 1580-19 Dec 1580
Extent:
1 item

5115. Egerton MS 1672

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1672
Title:
"MÉMOIRES de M. [François Du Val] le Marquis de Fontenay[-Mareuil], Maréchal des Camps et armée du Roi, en 1631 son Ambassadeur en Angleterre, et deux fois à Rome en 1642 et 1646:" in two parts, of which the first contains a continuous history of public events from 1609 to 1624, and the second, detached pieces relating to negotiations, etc., from 1625 to 1647. The last "Relation" is imperfect. The entire work is printed by Petitot, "Collection complète des Mémoires," etc., série i. tom. l. l...
Scope & Content:
Louis XIII of France: Mémoires du Marquis de Fontenay: 1610-1643. François Du Val, Marquis de Fontenay Mareuil; French Ambassador to England: Mémoires: 1609-1647. includes: ff. 244-252 Gaston Jean Baptiste Orléans, Duc d': Négotiation de son mariage avec Mlle.de Montpensier: 18th cent.f. 25...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

5116. Egerton MS 1677

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1677
Title:
ORIGINAL letters of, and relating, to, James Stuart, the "Pretender," etc.; 1689-1772, 1774 1. "Un chyffre de noms entre sa M Majetsté Britannique et M. le Cardinal [Louis Antoine] de Noailles," f. 1. 2. L. Inese [? Secretary to the Pretender] to Card. de Noailles, Bar, 18 Sept. 1714. Fr. f. 3. 3. Card. de Noailles to the Pretender; Mont Valérien [near Paris], 26 Sept. 1714. Fr. Draft. f. 5. 4. James Stuart, the Pretender, to M. Nettancour [Card. de Noailles] Avignon, Urbino, Rome, 14 ...
Scope & Content:
Prince James Francis Edward Stuart,; the 'Old Pretender': Correspondence and papers of, and relating to: 1689-1727.: Fr. and Ital. includes: f. 1 Cyphers: Cypher of names used by the Pretender and Card. de Noailles: 1714.f. 3 Louis Antoine de Noailles, Cardinal Archbishop of Paris: Letter ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1689-1774
Extent:
1 item

5117. Egerton MS 1694

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1694
Title:
Original letters addressed to Robert Beale (1576-1579, 1587) and to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester (1585-1587), with other papers concerning English involvement with the Dutch Revolt
Scope & Content:
This volume relates to the English involvement with the Dutch Revolt. The volume was once part of the Yelverton manuscripts, from which it became separated, and it embodies the involvement and preoccupation with the Dutch Revolt of the collection's originator, Robert Beale (1541-1601). Beale w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1576-1587
Extent:

1 volume

5118. Egerton MS 1696

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1696
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. i. 2 Feb. 1700-15 Sept. 1702; At the end of Vol. i. are inserted three keys to ciphers, the last of which is inscribed, "Spagna, col Sigre Commendatore Ottavio Tancredi nel 1682; e col Sre Cavaliere Coriolano Montemagni nel 1688." includes: f.277 Cyphers: Cyphers of the Tuscan Secreta...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
2 Feb 1700-15 Sep 1702
Extent:
1 item

5119. Egerton MS 1696-1700

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1696-1700
Title:
REGISTER of despatches of the Cavaliere Jacopo Giraldi, Gentleman of the Chamber to Cosmo III., Grand Duke of Tuscany, and Envoy Extraordinary to the British Court, addressed to Francesco Panciatichi, Secretary of State; 1700-1713. Five volumes. Paper. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Tuscany, Italy: Register of despatches of Cav. J. Giraldi, ambassador to England: 1700-1713.: Ital. Francesco Panciatichi, Secretary of State to Cosmo III of Tuscany: Register of despatches to, from J. Giraldi: 1700-1713.: Ital. Jacopo Giraldi, Tuscan envoy in England: Register of his despatch...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1700-1713
Extent:
5 items

5120. Egerton MS 1701

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1701
Title:
ABSTRACTS of expenses of the Cavaliere Jacopo Giraldi, during his Mission to England; 1700-1713. Paper. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Tuscany, Italy: Expenses of the embassy of Cav. J. Giraldi to England: 1700-1713.: Ital. Jacopo Giraldi, Tuscan envoy in England: Expenses in England: 1700-1713.: Ital.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1700-1713
Extent:
1 item

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