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102. Egerton MS 616
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 616
- Title:
- Letters relating to England and Spain
- Scope & Content:
- Original letters illustrative of the history of England and Spain, with a modern transcription of some of the letters on ff. 80r–94r. ff. i–ii: Modern contents list. ff. 1r–v: Letter in Latin and on parchment from Richard II to the King of Aragon [Peter IV], 26 August [c. 1386], Westminster. ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
- Date Range:
- c 1386-1662
- Extent:
- 1 volume
103. Egerton MS 943
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 943
- Title:
- Dante Alighieri, Divina Commedia (The Divine Comedy), with a commentary in Latin
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 2v-62r: Inferno, with Latin commentary. Incipit, 'In principio istius Comedie videndum est quicquid Auctor intendit declarare in universo'; f. 62v: Chapter list of Purgatorio; ff. 63r-126r: Purgatorio, with Latin commentary; ff. 129r-186r: Paradiso, with Latin commentary up to...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Italian and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 14th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex, 188 folios
104. 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
105. Egerton MS 3051
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 3051
- Title:
- COLLECTION OF FROTTOLE, STRAMBOTTI AND ODES, with music for four voices, by Italian composers of the 15th and early 16th centt. The names of the composers are not given but a number can be identified from the books of Frottole printed by Ottaviano dei Petrucci at Venice, etc., 1504-1514, viz:-Francesco d'Ana (ff. 4 b, 6 b, 20b (?), 39 b, 46 b); Bartholomaeus Tromboncino (ff. 7b, 2ob (?), 22b, 26b, 42b, 57b); Marchetto Cara (ff. 24b-26); Philippo de Luprano al. Lurano (ff. 35 b, 41 b, 42 b (?...
- Scope & Content:
- Ottmann-Duplanil; Paris: Binding by: 19th cent. Music: Frottole, strambotti and odes, for four voices: circ. 1500.: Ital. Bindings FRENCH: Red morocco, by Ottmann-Duplanil: 19th cent. includes: f. i Bookplates and Book-stamps: Penrose (Boles) 11: 20th cent. ff. ii-iv Alfred Einstein, musicol...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- c 1500
- Extent:
- 1 item
106. Harley MS 295
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 295
- Title:
- An English collection of letters concerning Spain and the Spanish Netherlands
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-261v: A large collection of papers relating to Spain, Portugal, the Spanish Netherlands, and England’s affairs and trade with these regions; originals and transcripts in English, French, Italian and Latin dated to 1518-1623, including letters to Sir Thomas Walsingham, Cardinal ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1518-1623
- Extent:
- 1 volume
107. Harley MS 1582
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1582
- Title:
- State papers, 1553-1596
- Scope & Content:
- This volume is entitled on the spine, 'Original Letters and Papers on State Affairs'. It contains a wide range of materials on English relations with, and intelligence on, France, the Low Countries and Germany in the late 16th century. It has also been termed, not entirely happily but with a g...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Cipher, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
- Date Range:
- 1553-1596
- Extent:
-
1 volume.
108. Harley MS 3448
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 3448
- Title:
- Fiore de virtù e de costumi
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains the Fiore de virtù e de costumi (Flower of Virtue and of Manners), an Italian work on virtues and vices that was composed in the early 14th century. It consists of 36 chapters, each of which discusses a particular virtue or vice by drawing a comparison with an animal, cit...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Italian
- Date Range:
- 2nd quarter of the 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
109. Harley MS 3450
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 3450
- Title:
- An atlas of 17 sea charts by Joan Martines
- Scope & Content:
- This atlas consists of a collection of sea charts, executed by the Italian cartographer and cosmographer Joan Martines (d. 1591) in 1578. The atlas's 17 charts are laid down on a plane scale and span each verso and its opposing recto. A similar collection of charts by Martines, also executed i...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Italian and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1578
- Extent:
- 1 volume
110. Harley MS 3489
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 3489
- Title:
- An atlas of portolan charts by Joan Martines
- Scope & Content:
- This atlas consists of a collection of sea charts, executed by the Italian cartographer and cosmographer Joan Martines (d. 1591) in 1578. The atlas's seven charts are laid down on a plane scale and span each verso and its opposing recto. Contents: ff. [1v-2r]: A map of the two hemispheres (Cha...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Italian and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1578
- Extent:
- 1 volume