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51. Add MS 18850/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 18850/1
Title:
Detached former binding from Add MS 18850 (the 'Bedford Hours')
Scope & Content:
Parts of a 17th-century binding, consisting of a wooden box, 2 red velvet covers with metal clasps and 4 folios. These were formerly attached to Add MS 18850 and are now stored separately.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
Detached parts of former binding

52. Add MS 18855/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 18855/1
Title:
Illuminated calendar leaves
Scope & Content:
Two double-sided leaves from an illuminated calendar by Simon Bening (b. 1483, d. 1561). The leaves were formerly bound at the end of a Book of Hours (Add MS 18855), but they were removed in 1927 and are now kept separately. Two further leaves from the same calendar are in the Victoria and Alber...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1540s-1550s
Extent:
Two parchment leaves

53. Add MS 21475

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 21475
Title:
An album of 8 Maratha, Jaipur and Deccani paintings. The album was briefly noticed in Blumhardt’s 1899 catalogue of Hindi manuscripts, no. 91. The al ...
Scope & Content:
An album of 8 Maratha, Jaipur and Deccani paintings. The album was briefly noticed in Blumhardt’s 1899 catalogue of Hindi manuscripts, no. 91. The album contains eight paintings mostly from the Deccan, including five large paintings illustrating verses from Keshav Das’s classic text on poetics,...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1680-1790
Extent:
8 items

54. Add MS 22750/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 22750/1
Title:
Detached binding formerly attached to Add MS 22750
Scope & Content:
Detached binding formerly attached to Add MS 22750.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:

Leather binding

55. Add MS 24189

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 24189
Title:
Illustrations for Sir John Mandeville, Voyage d'outre mer
Scope & Content:
The manuscript contains no text, but a series of 28 full-page miniatures (tinted grisaille drawings on green parchment) illustrating the Voyage d'outre mer, attributed to Sir John Mandeville (supposedly fl. c. 1357; see Oxford Dictionary of National Biography). The only writing is on a banner he...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1410-c 1420
Extent:
Parchment codex

56. Add MS 24313

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 24313
Title:
A collection of toccatas for organ or harpsichord by Michele Angelo Rossi
Scope & Content:
Toccatas for Organ or Harpsichord, by Michele Angelo Rossi; written on two staves of six lines. 1. 'Toccata Prima,' in C. Imperfect at the end. f. 2. 2. In G. f. 3b. 3. In D minor. f. 6b. 4. In G minor. f. 10b. 5. In C. f. 13b. 6. In A. [Attributed in the above-mentioned MS. to Henry Purce...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume (20 folios)

57. Add MS 24373/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 24373/1
Title:
Detached binding from Add MS 24373
Scope & Content:
Detached binding of brown leather from Add MS 24373 (Four Gospels (Gregory-Aland 695; Scrivener evan. 599; von Soden ε 327).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:

Leather detached binding

58. Add MS 25881/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 25881/1
Title:
Detached binding formerly attached to Add MS 25881
Scope & Content:
Detached binding of wooden boards covered with stamped leather, formerly attached to Add MS 25881 (Composite manuscript, containing various saints' lives, hymns and epistles). Probably the original binding.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:

1 detached binding

59. Add MS 27550

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 27550
Title:
Volume I of a collection of compositions for strings, in parts, by John Jenkins
Scope & Content:
passim. Compositions for 3 instruments, in parts (1st and 2nd treble and bassus), with a figured bass for organ, by John Jenkins; about 1674. This volume contains the 1st treble part. 1. Air in E minor. f. 1*. 2. Air in E. f. 1*. The remaining pieces are suites consisting of 'Fantasie' or Fancy,...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1674
Extent:
1 volume

60. Add MS 27550-27554

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 27550-27554
Title:
Airs, fantasias, etc., for three and four parts, by John Jenkins, 1674
Scope & Content:
Arranged for first and second treble, first and second bass, and organ.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1674
Extent:
5 volumes

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