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4332. Add MS 74139
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- Add MS 74139
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- Scope & Content:
- Wickham Steed Papers Vol. xxxix. (ff. 185). 1. ff. 1-162. Correspondence, etc., of and concerning Clémence Rayer-Rose de Corps-Billioux, known as `Madame Rose'; 1899-1986. 2. ff. 163-185v. Letters of H. W. Steed to Mrs K. T. Balch; 1923, 1924. includes: ff. Mrs K. T. Balch, of Milton, Mass...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, and Italian
- Date Range:
- 1899-1986
- Extent:
- 1 item
4333. Add MS 74231
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- Add MS 74231
- Title:
- MATTHIAS LYNEN: Album amicorum, etc.; 1618-1669. Partly Greek, Latin, Hebrew, French, Italian, German and Dutch. The album proper (ff. 16-52, 119-214v, passim) belongs almost entirely to the period between Sept. 1618 and May 1624, while the compiler was a student at Heidelberg and other universities in Germany and Switzerland. The sole exception is the final entry (f. 214v), which is dated 1638. Interspersed throughout the volume are miscellaneous notes and extracts, partly from printed sour...
- Scope & Content:
- Cologne, Germany: Art. Illuminations and Drawings GERMAN: Figures of citizens, etc., in album amicorum of M. Lynen: 1618-1624. Genealogies: Notes of births and deaths in Cullen, Wessell, Hochepied and Beck families: 1649-1669: Partly French and Dutch. Heidelberg, Germany: Art. Illuminations an...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1618-1669
- Extent:
- 1 item
4334. Add MS 74766
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- Add MS 74766
- Title:
- CADASTRAL MAPPING: 'IMI Libro di Topografiche Piante. Fatte da me (op[er]e Domini) Vincenzo Scocchera 1761'. A surveyor's notebook containing detailed plans of scattered plots of land in Puglia, 1761-4, preceded by a partial summary and table of contents divided according to fief etc. Purchased at Christie's South Kensington, 24 March 2000, lot 274. 195 x 140 mm. Original vellum binding.
- Scope & Content:
- Maps and Plans: Vincenzo Scocchera, surveyor: Puglia, Italy: Notebook containing detailed plans of plots of land in Puglia: 1761: Ital.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Italian
- Date Range:
- 1761
- Extent:
- 1 item
4335. Add MS 78158
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- Add MS 78158
- Title:
- Teofilo Gallaccini: bound volume composed of sheets and notebooks mostly in the hand of the Sienese scholar Teofilo Gallaccini (b.1564, d.1641); 17th cent. Latin and Italian. The volume, bearing the title 'Diverse Raccoltre dal Gallaccini', f. 1, is mainly composed of informal notes and sketches, written and drawn by Teofilo Gallaccini, antiquarian, mathematician and architectural theorist, and tutor to Fabio Chigi (b.1599, d.1667), who assumed the title Alexander VII when he became pope i...
- Scope & Content:
- Teofilo Gallaccini: Notes and sketches: 17th cent.: Latin and Italian: Mostly autogr. includes: f. 31 Leon Battista degli Alberti: Matteo De'Pasti: Facsimile reproduction of letter to Matteo De'Pasti from Leon Battista degli Alberti: 20th cent.: Ital.: Copy.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Italian and Latin
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
4336. Add MS 78165
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 78165
- Title:
- Proofs of Legitimacy and Nobility: Prove di legitimitá e nobilità di D. P. Ant. Dan[ielis] Siracusano; 1692 (f. 92). Italian and Spanish. Copy, 18th cent. A collection of proofs of legitimacy and nobility concerning Pietro Antonio Danielis of Syracuse of Sicily, son of Count Giuseppe Maria Danielis. All are copied in the same 18th-cent hand from 17th-cent manuscripts. The accuracy of the contents is verified in the margins of each folio by the notary Francisco Antonio Longo, who has also cer...
- Scope & Content:
- Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: bef. 1828. Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/16/B): bef. 1828. Pietro Antonio Danielis Siracusano: Proofs of legitimacy and nobility: circa 1692: Ital and Span: Copy.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Italian, and Spanish
- Date Range:
- 1692
- Extent:
- 1 item
4337. Add MS 78315
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- Add MS 78315
- Title:
- EVELYN PAPERS Vol. CXLVIII. Letters to Evelyn from various correspondents 1637-1649 with several draft responses and copy letters written by Evelyn.
- Scope & Content:
- Mostly English, with a number of the letters in Latin, French and Italian. f. 1. William Morley [written Gulielmus Morley], dated Emmanuel College, Cambridge, 13 April 1637. Latin. Former number 1014. f. 2. Jane Newton [Evelyn's Grandmother], dated Southover, Lewes, 31 May 1637. Former number ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1637-1649
- Extent:
- 1 volume (143 folios)
4338. Add MS 78315-78319
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 78315-78319
- Title:
- EVELYN PAPERS. Vols CXLVIII-CLII. Five volumes of letters to John Evelyn from various correspondents 1637-1706.
- Scope & Content:
- Chiefly letters to Evelyn, but including draft letters by him, some of which were intended for copying into his letterbooks. A number of letters in Latin, French and Italian. Letters of John Earle, John Cosin (Add MS 78316, ff. 24, 31) and Lady Clarendon (Add MS 78317, f. 140), which may origi...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1637-1706
- Extent:
- 5 volumes
4339. Add MS 78319
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- Add MS 78319
- Title:
- EVELYN PAPERS Vol. CLII. Letters to Evelyn from various correspondents 1700-1706, with several draft responses and copy letters written by Evelyn.
- Scope & Content:
- Mostly English, with one letter in Italian. Folios 70-93 are undated and include a series of rough notes by Evelyn, primarily written in Latin. f. 1. John Dibble, dated Abinger, 25 February 1699. Former number 513. Includes a draft response from Evelyn on the recto. f. 2r. John Dibble, dated ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1700-1706
- Extent:
- 1 volume (93 folios)
4340. Add MS 78703
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- Add MS 78703
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- SUPPLEMENTARY EGMONT PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 170). 1. ff. 1-7v. Letters from Bridget, Countess of Egmont, to Queen Caroline, wife of George IV; 1820, bef. 1821. [italics]Drafts[/italics] and[italics] copies[/italics]. See also her copy of a letter from Lady Anne Hamilton to Queen Caroline, 1820...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, and Italian
- Date Range:
- 1800-1839
- Extent:
- 1 item