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881. Add MS 8802

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CLEMENTE OLIGNANI: HUMANITATIS LIBER; 1687. Latin and Italian. Autograph. A collection of historical and moral commonplaces in Italian and Latin in alphabetical order, assembled by Olignani, pupil of the Roman College in Rome, in preparation of his future studies in Rhetoric. According to the Italian preface (f. 2), dated 'primo Ottobre 1687', the collection is based on the teaching of Father Giovan Battista Simonetti. The MS. is entitled (f. 1) 'Comitis Clementis Olignani Humanitatis Liber'...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: circa 1687. Bookplates and Book-stamps: Count Clemente Olignani: 1687: Ital. Giovan Battista Simonetti, Jesuit professor in Rome: Commonplace Book by C. Olignani after: 1687: Lat. and Ital. Commonplace Books: Count Clemente Olignani,; of Ventimiglia: Commonplace...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1687
Extent:
1 item

882. Add MS 8808

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COLLECTION OF POLITICAL TREATISES; late 15th-18th cent. Latin, Italian, and French. Partly autograph. Acquisition note (f. 17) relating to art. 4 (ff. 18-59v) 'Comperato nella vendita dei libri del Commendator Buondelmonti'. Armorial bookplate of 5th Earl of Guilford with shelfmark 'L/17/A' (front pastedown). '521' in pencil in top left corner of front pastedown. Purchased, together with Add. 8761, 8762, 8809, and 8810, from R. H. Evans, 8 Dec. 1830, lot 521 (part). Paper; ff. 59+ii, plus ...
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Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: bef. 1828. Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/17/A): bef. 1828. Political Tracts: Collection of: late 15th-18th cent.: Lat., Ital., and Fr: Partly autograph. includes: ff. 1-6 Ermolao Barbaro, Venetian Ambassador and Patriarch of Aquileia:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 15th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

883. Add MS 8813

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GIULIO ROSPIGLIOSI, later Pope Clement IX: Melodramas and poems for music, and a short tract; circa 1638-1646. Italian and Latin. Partly autograph. Collection of melodrammi and other poems for music by Cardinal Giulio Rospigliosi, Prince of Cervetero (1660-1669, elected Pope Clement IX in 1667). The present MS. is listed in Palma di Cesnola, no. 489, p. 38, and it is described in M. Murata, Operas for the Papal Court 1631-1668 (Ann Arbor, 1981), pp. 439-440, with reproduction of f. 78v on fi...
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Bindings ENGLISH: Full vellum with marble paper pastedowns and flyleaves: bef. 1828. Drama: Giulio Rospigliosi, Cardinal 1657; Pope Clement IX 1667: Dramas for music by Giulio Rospigliosi: circa 1638-1646: Ital: Partly autograph. includes: ff. 156-166v Giulio Rospigliosi, Cardinal 1657; Pope ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1638-1646
Extent:
1 item

884. Add MS 8815

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COLLECTION OF ITALIAN PROSE, SATIRICAL VERSE AND SONNETS; 1720. Italian, and Latin. Copy. The collection is entitled (f. 1) 'Distica nostra legant pueri, casteque puelle / Continet obscenos Fabula nulla locos. / Raccolta di varie Poesie fatta da D.P.A.L. / Tomo II / 1720'. Table of contents (ff. 155-156) added by a later hand. Armorial bookplate of 5th Earl of Guilford (front pastedown). '5' in pencil in top left corner of armorial bookplate. Purchased from R. H. Evans, 8 Dec. 1830, lot 5 (p...
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Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: bef. 1828. Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford: bef. 1828. Poetry ITALIAN: Satires ITALIAN: D.P.A.L: Collection of prose, satirical verse and sonnets , compiled by D.P.A.L.: 1720: Ital. and Lat.: Copy. includes: ff. 81v-84v Luis Francisco de l...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1720
Extent:
1 item

885. Add MS 8818

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LUIGI PARDINI: Poems dedicated to Giuseppe Stefano Zambelli de Turribus; 1791. Italian and Latin. Probably autograph. Collection of poems in various metres dedicated to Giuseppe Stefano Zambelli de Turribus, papal protonotary and referendary in Narni. The MS. is listed in Palma di Cesnola, no. 493, p. 38. Title (f. 1) 'Accademico Trattenimento sopra l'illustri Prerogative di M. Zambelli Patrizio di Trento, ... Protonotario Apostolico ... Referendario Apostolico della Città di Narni e luoghi ...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Roman binding of quarter leather with decorated xilographic paper covers: late 18th cent. Giuseppe Stefano Zambelli de Turribus, of Trento; papal protonotary and referendary: Poems by L. Pardini dedicated to: 1791: Ital. Art. Illuminations and Drawings ITALIAN: Ink drawings p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1791
Extent:
1 item

886. Add MS 8873

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Title:
Collectio Britannica
Scope & Content:
The only witness of a canonical collection commonly called the Collectio Britannica (The British Collection). This collection originated in France (perhaps in Chartres), and was a reworking of a previous collection. Historical excerpts contained in this manuscript suggest that the manuscript i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 12th century
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A parchment codex

887. Add MS 8877

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Title:
Household roll of Eleanor de Montfort, Countess of Leicester and Pembroke
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The household roll of Eleanor de Montfort (b. 1215, d. 1275), Countess of Leicester and Pembroke, containing a set of financial accounts produced in her household for the year 1265. Eleanor de Montfort was the wife of Simon de Montfort (b. c. 1208, d. 1265), Earl of Leicester, and the sister of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1265
Extent:
1 roll

888. Add MS 8928

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Medical and herbal treatises, including an illustrated Apuleius Platonicus Herbarius
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The longest treatise in this medical and herbal compendium is the Apuleius Platonicus Herbarius, illustrated with outline drawings of herbs and plants in the margins of the text. The manuscript was produced in the 10th century, most likely in southern Italy (see Collins, Medieval Herbals (2007),...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
10th century
Extent:

1 volume

889. Add MS 9046

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Title:
Psalter in Tironian notes
Scope & Content:
This 9th-century manuscript is one of a few early medieval manuscripts that contain a Psalter written entirely in Tironian notes. This is a shorthand that was attributed to Tiro (b. 94, d. 4 BC), a slave of Cicero (b. 106, d. 43 BC), that consisted of 4000 signs in its medieval variant. The manu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 9th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

890. Add MS 9060

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Title:
Psalms and Odes
Scope & Content:
This volume contains an Arabic translation of the Psalms. Content:Introduction to Psalms (composed by Ḥafṣ ibn Albar al-Qūṭī al-Qurṭubī), fols. 1v–14v.For extracts, including of Psalm 1, see Cureton and Rieu, Catalogus, 6–7.150 Psalms, fols. 14v–182r(Fol. 182v blank)The First Song of Moses, fols....
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Latin
Date Range:
1239
Extent:
Codex, 209 ff

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