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2891. Add MS 45983 B

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Add MS 45983 B
Title:
POCKET DIARY OF THOMAS EDWARD LAWRENCE, afterwards Shaw, known as 'Lawrence of Arabia', printed, with autograph entries in pencil, briefly recording his movements in Arabia and Egypt; 1 Jan.-8 Oct. 1918
Scope & Content:
B. 1 Jan.-8 Oct. 1918
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1918-8 Oct 1918
Extent:
1 item

2892. Add MS 46372

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Add MS 46372
Title:
The Psalms of David, translated into English verse by Sir Philip Sidney and Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke
Scope & Content:
Collection of Psalms, translated into English verse by Sir Philip Sidney, author and courtier (1554-1586), and his sister Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke, writer and literary patron (1561-1621). Volume VII of the Harington Papers (Add MS 46366-46384). Previously owned by Sir John Har...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1586-1610
Extent:
1 volume

2893. Add MS 47672

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Add MS 47672
Title:
Bible ('The Bible of Antipope Clement VII')
Scope & Content:
This Bible in Latin ('Bible of Antipope Clement VII') is large and lavishly illuminated and was likely produced in Naples c. 1330. The manuscript apparently later belonged to the Antipope Clement VII (Robert of Geneva), elected 1378, d. 1394; his coat of arms appears 28 times within the manuscri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1330
Extent:

Parchment codex

2894. Add MS 47674

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Add MS 47674
Title:
Psalter and Canticles (Rahlfs 1062), with parallel Latin text
Scope & Content:
Psalms and Canticles (Rahlfs 1062), followed by the Athanasian Creed, with parallel Latin text throughout. The manuscript includes several additions, corrections and annotations by the Paduan grammarian Pietro da Montagnana: f. 1v: An excerpt from Nicholas of Lyra, title: 'Nicolaus de Lyra de ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
c 1220-c 1230
Extent:

142 folios

2895. Add MS 47680

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Add MS 47680
Title:
Pseudo-Aristotle, Secretum Secretorum, translated by Philip of Tripoli (Philippus Tripolitanus)
Scope & Content:
The manuscript includes a pseudo-Aristotelian Arabic treatise, known as the Secretum Secretorum, in the Latin translation by Philip of Tripoli, imperfect. The manuscripts was intended by Walter of Milemete (fl. 1326-73) as a companion volume to his own work, De nobilitatibus sapientiis et prud...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1326-1327
Extent:

76 folios.

2896. Add MS 47682

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Add MS 47682
Title:
Bible (the 'Holkham Bible Picture Book')
Scope & Content:
A biblical picture book with explanatory text of varying length, sometimes in rhyming couplets, in Anglo-Norman French, with some English. The material covers Genesis from Creation to Noah (ff. 1-9), the Life of Christ from the Annunciation (preceded by genealogies of Mary and Jesus) to the Asce...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and English
Date Range:
c 1327-1335
Extent:

A parchment codex, 42 folios

2897. Add MS 47849

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Scope & Content:
MEYERSTEIN BEQUEST. Vol. VII (ff. 16+v). Symphony no. 40, in F major, for oboes, horns and strings, in score, by Franz Joseph Haydn; 1763. Autograph. With the composer's annotations (f. 1), 'Synfonia', 'ln Nomine Domini', 'Giuseppe Haydn 763' and (f. 15) at the end of the Finale, 'Laus Deo'. 'No...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1763
Extent:
1 item

2898. Add MS 47851

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Scope & Content:
MEYERSTEIN BEQUEST. Vol. IX (ff. ii+120). Concerto, op. 61, for violin or piano by Ludwig van Beethoven, in score; bef. Aug. 1808. Copy, with autograph annotations by the composer relating to expression marks, accidentals, etc., in pencil and red crayon. No title-page. One leaf, at least, contai...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
before Aug 1808
Extent:
1 item

2899. Add MS 47852

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Scope & Content:
MEYERSTEIN BEQUEST. Vol. X (ff. 17). Autograph music by Ludwig van Beethoven:- (1) Fragment (ff. 2-2b), 50 mm. × 295 mm., cut from the top of one leaf, containing miscellaneous sketches. On the recto are three bars in G marked 'Andante molto mote' and four bars in E flat (?) marked 'overtur vi...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1809
Extent:
1 item

2900. Add MS 47861 A

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Add MS 47861 A
Title:
Meyerstein Bequest. Vol. XXI.
Scope & Content:
Autograph music:- (1) Sketch for the mazurka in C, op. 56, no. 2, by Fryderyk Chopin; circ. 1843. Two leaves (ff. 1-2), 215 mm × 280 mm, formerly one bifolium, the music being written on the first recto. The sketch contains most of the thematic material, written in sections each ending with a ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1772-1853
Extent:

52 folios

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