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101. Harley MS 3558

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3558
Title:
Il Maggio: overo Il Palio Conquistato, A poem by Giovanni Camillo Peresio
Scope & Content:
Fairly written manuscript volume containing a poem by Giovanni Camillo Peresio, written in the Romanesco dialect of Italian. The volume is titled 'Il Maggio: overo Il Palio Conquistato, Poema Epicogiocoso Nel linguaggio del Volog di Roma di Giovanni Camillo Peresio, Dedicato al Serenissimo e Re...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
Late 17th century-Early 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

102. Harley MS 3406

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3406
Title:
Collection of sonnets, epistles and canzoni of Niccolò da Correggio
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-8r: An index of incipits, organised alphabetically. ff. 9r-191v: Collection of sonnets, epistles and canzoni of Niccolò da Correggio (b. 1450, d. 1508), beginning: '[A]more fortuna e mia natura in parte'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century-1st half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

103. Harley MS 3508

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3508
Title:
An Italian summary of the De temporibus of Matteo Palmieri
Scope & Content:
A summary in vernacular Italian of Matteo Palmieri's (b. 1406, d. 1475) De temporibus, a 15th-century compilation about the history of the world from the creation, of which only the portion starting from Christ's birth to 1448 was translated in this manuscript. Contents: ff. 1-42v: 'Summario d...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

104. Harley MS 1514-1523

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1514-1523
Title:
Copies of papers relating to the Treaty of Nijmegen
Scope & Content:
Copies of memoranda, letters and other papers relating to the Treaty of Nijmegen, in the hand of Thomas Chudleigh, Secretary to the Ambassadors and the Nijmegen Peace Conference.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1674-1679
Extent:
10 volumes

105. Harley MS 1863

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1863
Title:
Duets, cantatas, and operatic numbers by Italian composers of the second half of the 17th century
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-25 and 99b-156b passim. Duets, with a figured bass, in score, by Italian composers of the second half of the 17th century. 1. 'Spiega un volo cosi altiero.' 'Luiggi Rossi.' f. 1b. 2. 'Oc[c]hi quai vaghi azuri.' Anonymous. f. 4b. 3. 'Tu sarai sempre...il mio bene.' 'Luigi Rossi.' f. 8b. 4. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

106. Harley MS 1270

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1270
Title:
Mostly Italian Songs, suspected from Operas, in score, by various composers, including: Aleso Scarlatti, Bero Pasquini, Filippo Colonnesi, Giacomo Charissimi, Henry Purcell
Scope & Content:
The MS is said by Humphrey Wanley to be 'written partly by Mr. Bernard Martin Berenclow, and partly by Doctor Berenclow, his father.' It also contains songs from Operas and Guitar Instructions. passim. 'Ariette Italiane ' for a soprano voice, with a bass (frequently figured) for harpsichord, in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
17th century - 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (57 folios)

107. Harley MS 1672

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1672
Title:
Giulio Mancini, Alcune considerationi appartinenti alla Pittura
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-242v: Giulio Mancini (b. 1559, d. 1630), Alcune considerationi appartinenti alla Pittura.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
c 1617
Extent:
1 volume

108. Harley MS 3402

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3402
Title:
Ovid, Selected works in vernacular Italian
Scope & Content:
Ovid's Heroides and De Pulice in the 14th-century Italian translation by Filippo Ceffi. Contents: ff. 1r-127v: Ovid, Heroides, in vernacular Italian translation, with Preface (f. 1r), begins 'Adcioche tu o lectore abbia apertamente il conoscimento di questo libro...., Heroides (f. 1v) begins '...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

109. Harley MS 2616

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2616
Title:
Lucius Annaeus Seneca, De Beneficiis
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains an Italian translation of De Beneficiis (On Benefits), a 1st-century work by the Roman philosopher Lucius Annaeus Seneca (b. c. 4 BC, d. 65), also known as Seneca the Younger. Contents: ff. 1r-94r: Lucius Annaeus Seneca, De Beneficiis. [f. 94v is blank]. Decorati...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
c. 1430-c. 1440
Extent:
1 volume

110. Harley MS 3459

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3459
Title:
Dante Alighieri, Commedia; the canzone 'Guai a chi nel tormento' attributed to Dante
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-138r: Dante Alighieri, Commedia, with a commentary subjoined to each canto, the metrical prologue by Jacopo Alighieri and arguments in verse and prose for the three canticles. ff. 138r-138v: A canzone attributed to Dante, beginning: 'Guai a chi nel tormento / sua non puo spand...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

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