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4181. Add MS 65162-65177

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Title:
CHARLES BURNEY COLLECTION: materials gathered by Charles Burney D.D., classical scholar (b.1757, d.1817), for a projected history of Greek drama; late 18th-early 19th cent. Mostly Latin, Greek and Italian. Mostly printed, with some MS. annotations. Supplementing Add. 59902-60165. Transferred from the British Library's Woolwich Repository, Oct. 1987. Paper. Sixteen volumes.
Scope & Content:
Charles Burney, DD; classical scholar: Literature GREEK: Printed Matter: Academic collections and notes of Charles Burney: 16th-19th cent.: Partly Gr: Partly printed. Charles Burney, DD; classical scholar: Materials for a history of Greek drama: late 18th-early 19th cent: Partly printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
16 items

4182. Add MS 65167-65169

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Title:
CHARLES BURNEY COLLECTION. Vols. VI-VIII. Bartolommeo Gamba, Degli Autori Classici, Sacri, Profani, Greci e Latini; published Venice: Antonio Astolfi, 1793. A translation and revision of E. Harwood, A view of the various editions of the Greek and Roman classics (1st ed. 1775). Former press-mark 819. h. 3-4. Three volumes. Bound with blank pages interleaved, but MS. annotations minimal.
Scope & Content:
Bartolommeo Gamba: Edward Harwood, DD: Degli Autori Classici by Edward Harwood, translated by Bartolommeo Gamba: 1793: Ital: Printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
3 items

4183. Add MS 65382-65456

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Title:
A. WORKS BY INDIVIDUAL COMPOSERS ARRANGED ALPHABETICALLY.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
[1760-1999]
Extent:
76 items

4184. Add MS 65382-65525

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Title:
NOVELLO COLLECTION Music manuscripts written or collected by the publisher and editor, Vincent Novello (b.1781, d.1861), with related items, some added to the collection after his death; 1750-1960, n.d. The collection is made up of autograph manuscripts of various composers, copies or arrangements in the hand of Vincent Novello, and copies in other hands. Some of the manuscripts were already bound when they entered Novello's possession, others were grouped together and bound into volumes for...
Scope & Content:
Vincent Novello, organist, composer and publisher: Music manuscripts collected by V. Novello, with later additions to the collection: 1750-1960, n.d: Partly autogr. copies and arrangements.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1750-1960
Extent:
162 items

4185. Add MS 65389

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NOVELLO COLLECTION. Vol. VIII. Karl F. Curschmann: 'Ti prego o Padre eterno', trio for three voices and orchestra, 'scored for the Philharmonic Society' by Michael Costa; 1846. Full score. In Costa's hand, with an inscription to Vincent Novello. First performed at a Philharmonic Society concert,...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 item

4186. Add MS 68923

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Scope & Content:
CODEX SINAITICUS PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 534 + 508*, 509*). Papers; 7 Aug. 1933-5 Jul 1934. William Cosmo Gordon Lang, Baron Lang; Archbishop of Canterbury: Correspondence with Sir G. F. Hill: 1933-1934: Partly signed. James Ramsay MacDonald, Prime Minister: Correspondence rel. to Codex Sinaiticus...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
7 Aug 1933-5 Jul 1934
Extent:
1 item

4187. Add MS 68923-68932

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Title:
CODEX SINAITICUS PAPERS: letters and papers relating to the acquisition of the Codex Sinaiticus (Add. 43725) by the British Museum in 1933, and to the raising in 1934-1937 by public subscription of over half the purchase price, together with a volume of newspaper cuttings, papers relating to the binding by Douglas Cockerell, the publication of leaflets, etc.; 1933-1937, n.d. Partly copies. Partly French, German, Italian and Welsh. See also Add. 63650, f. 6. For further materials relating mai...
Scope & Content:
Sir George Francis Hill, KCB; Director, British Museum: Correspondence rel. to acquisition of Codex Sinaiticus: 1933-1935. British Museum: Papers rel. to acquisition, etc., of Codex Sinaiticus: 1933-1937, n.d. Sir Frederic George Kenyon, GBE; Director, British Museum: Correspondence rel. to ac...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Welsh
Date Range:
1933-1937
Extent:
10 items

4188. Add MS 68933

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Title:
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

4189. Add MS 69038-69411

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Add MS 69038-69411
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

4190. Add MS 69118-69162

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Add MS 69118-69162
Title:
E. JOURNALS, PAMPHLETS, ETC. 69118-69162. DROPMORE PAPERS (SERIES II). Vols. LXXXI-CXXV. Journals, pamphlets and other writings of or concerning Lord Grenville; 1784-1854, n.d. Includes some material written by others. Partly printed. Forty-five volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1784-1854
Extent:
45 items

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