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131. Egerton MS 2237

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2237
Title:
"LETTERA del Sigr Gallileo Gallilei alla Serma Granduchessa di Toscana"[Christina of Lorraine, widow of Ferdinand I.] to prove that his theory regarding the motion of the earth is not inconsistent with the teaching of the Scriptures; 1616. Paper; xviiith cent. With the book-stamp of Gio. Lorenzo Pucci. Small Quarto.
Scope & Content:
Galileo Galilei: Letter to the Grand Duchess of Tuscany: 1616.: Ital.: Copy. Astronomy: Letter of Galileo oil his theory of the Earth's motion: 1616.: Copy.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1616
Extent:
1 item

132. Egerton MS 2238

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2238
Title:
RULES of the company of Clothworkers, "Tessitori di Panni Lani," of Florence, drawn up in 1576. Ital. Paper; xviith cent. Small Quarto.
Scope & Content:
Florence, Italy: Rules of the Clothworkers Company: 1576.: Ital.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

133. Egerton MS 2239

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2239
Title:
"LIBFR prothocollorum, rogatorum, et imbreviaturarum mei, Johannis Guidonis Goci de Arrrighis de Emporio [Empoli, dioc. Florent.], notarius publicus appostolicus [sic], continens omnes et quoseunque contractus inter vivos et ultimas voluntates de quibus rogatus fuero conficere publica documenta," etc.; 1547-1563. Lat. and Ital. At the end, f. 39, forming the old cover, is a leaf from a MS. of St. Gregory's Homilies on the Gospels, of the xith cent., containing portions of B. i., Hom. xix., x...
Scope & Content:
Giovanni Guido Goci de' Arrighi, Notary Public of Empoli: Register of deeds: 1547-1563.: Lat. and Ital. Empoli, Tuscany: Register of contracts and wills at: 1547-1563.: Lat. includes: f. 39 Gregory I; Pope; the Great: Homilies on the Gospels: 11th cent.: Fragment.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1547-1563
Extent:
1 item

134. Egerton MS 2347

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2347
Title:
TREATISE on Falconry; the diseases, training and different species of hawks; in Italian. Some recipes are added on f. 17 in a later hand. Vellum; early xvth cent. With coloured drawings. In leather binding of the end of the xvth cent. At the beginning is the name, "Alexandri Zanettini, 1617." Octavo. From the Farnborough Fund.
Scope & Content:
Falconry: Treatise on: 15th cent.: Ital. Bindings ITALIAN: Stamped leather: interlaced pattern, etc.: 16th cent. Art. Illuminations and Drawings ITALIAN: Falconry. Paintings: early 15th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Early 15th century
Extent:
1 item

135. Egerton MS 2385

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2385
Title:
ORIGINAL letters of eminent foreigners; 1774-1839:- 1. C[arsten] Niebuhr, the traveller, to [Lorenz Johann Daniel] Succow lor Suckow], pofessor at rena; Copenhagen, 25 July, 1774. Germ. f. 1. 2. Raffaelle Morghen, engraver, to Dr. Francesco Aglietti, at Venice; Florence, 17 Oct. 1801. Ital. f. 3. 3. [Friedrich von] Gentz to Madame [de Staël ?]; Teplitz [in Bohemia], 31 May, 1808. Fr. f. 4. 4. [François Pierre Guillaume] Guizot, "secrétaire général du Ministére de la Justice" to [Gilb...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 Lorenz Johann Daniel Succow, alias Suckow; Professor at Jena: Letter to, from C. Niebuhr: 1774.: Germ.f. 1 Carsten Niebuhr: Letter to L. J. D. Succow: 1774.: Germ.f. 3 Raffaello Morghen, Engraver: Letter to Dr. Aglietti: 1801.: Ital.f. 4 Friedrich von Gentz, Secretary to ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1774-1839
Extent:
1 item

136. Egerton MS 2447

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2447
Title:
Johann Adolf Hasse: 'Li Pellegrini', oratorio
Scope & Content:
'Li Pellegrini': Oratorio, by [Giovanni] Adolfo Hasse; transcribed by Abbate F. Santini, who appears to have presented it to the Rev. E. Goddard. For another description of the work, see Add MS 32024.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (87 folios)

137. Egerton MS 2450

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2450
Title:
A collection of motets, a lamentation, a miserere and a cantata
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-40, 124-150b. Collection of Motets, in score, which belonged to the Rev. Edward Goddard. They are, with one exception, unaccompanied, and (unless the contrary is stated) for 4 voices. Nos. 1-11 are ‘Antifone e Responsori à 4 e à 5 voci. . . di Tomaso Baij.’ 1. ‘Serve bone et fidelis.’ f. 1...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume

138. Egerton MS 2452

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2452
Title:
Leonardo Leo: 'Santa Elena al Calvario', oratorio
Scope & Content:
'Santa Elena al Calvario': Oratorio in two parts, for solo voices and chorus, with symphonies and accompaniments for oboes, horns, and strings, and a figured bass for harpsichord or organ, in score, by Leonardo Leo, [1732]. The characters are S. Elena, S. Macario, Draciliano, Eudossia, and Eustazio.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (124 folios)

139. Egerton MS 2454

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2454
Title:
A collection of sacred works by Italian composers, in the hand of Abbate Fortunato Santini
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-29b. 'Il pianto di Maria: Cantata Sacra a Soprano da eseguirsi avanti il Santo Sepolcro. Musica di Giorgio Federico Handel.' Begins 'Giunta 1'ora fatal.' The recitatives have only a figured bass, but in the other portions of the cantata there are symphonies and accompaniments, in score, fo...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 volume

140. Egerton MS 2459

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2459
Title:
A collection of motets, trios, a madrigal, a miserere, and portions of a mass
Scope & Content:
ff. 2-31. 'Miserere mei, Deus‘; for 2 choirs of 4 voices each, with a figured bass for the organ, in score, ‘con una ideale cantilena Gregorianá Riportata al commodo del tuono del Salmo’; by Leonardo Leo, March, 1739. ff. 32-218 passim. Motets, in score, by Italian composers. Nos. 1—3 are in th...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 volume (218 folios)

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