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Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10514
Title:
Scope & Content:: GIULIO CLOVIO (Modrus 1498-1578 Rome). Page (and verso) from an illuminated manuscript showing The Virgin Annunciate surrounded by decorative border containing niches with statues of Moses and King Solomon etc. Creation date: c.1546.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 31 Jul 2015
Extent:: 2 photocopy sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10515
Title:
Scope & Content:: RICARDO, David. Autograph letter signed (with envelope) to the Liverpool merchant David Hodgson. Refers to corn prices. Creation date: 9 May 1821.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 28 Aug 2015
Extent:: 3 photocopy sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10516
Title:
Scope & Content:: BROWNING, Robert. Autograph letter signed (undated) to 'My dear Dawson', chiding him for not keeping an arrangement to meet. Creation date: [c 1830s-1840s]
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 3 Sep 2015
Extent:: 2 photocopy sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10517
Title:
Scope & Content:: BOOK OF HOURS, use of Rome, in Latin. [Southern Netherlands, perhaps Brussels.] Creation date: Late 15th century.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 31 Jul 2015
Extent:: Digital images (1 disc)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10518
Title:
Scope & Content:: FALCONIERI, Ottavio (1636-75). Bound volume of some 420 letters received chiefly from members of the Medici family Creation dates c. 1658-1675.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Italian
Date Range:: 10 Jul 2015
Extent:: Digital images (3 discs)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10519
Title:
Scope & Content:: Intercepted German surrender order from Field Marshall Wilhelm Keitel to the German forces of Western Germany, Holland and Denmark ordering an immediate ceasefire at 0800 May 5th 1945. Text of message in German, with English translation for forward telexing. Creation date: 7 May 1945.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and German
Date Range:: 24 Sep 2015
Extent:: 2 photocopy sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10520
Title:
Scope & Content:: Manuscript journal of a British Officer of the Foot Guards serving in the Low Countries, including the Battle of Waterloo. Creation dates: 1814-1815.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 6 Sep 2015
Extent:: Digital images (1 disc)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10521
Title:
Scope & Content:: WELLS, H. G. Five autograph letters signed and three cards to Frank Herbert Hayward. Creation dates: 1904-1927.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 31 Jul 2015
Extent:: Digital images (2 discs)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10522
Title:
Scope & Content:: 1. MONET, Claude. Autograph letter signed (1890), concerning Manet's 'Olympia'. 2. RENOIR, Pierre-Auguste. Autograph letter signed (1888), to Catulle Mendès, concerning Renoir's portrait of Mendès's daughters. 3. ZOLA, Emile. Autograph letter signed (1874), to Maurice Dreyfous, concerning Zola...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French, German, and Italian
Date Range:: 24 Jun 2015
Extent:: Digital images (1 disc)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10523
Title:
Scope & Content:: SHAW, George Bernard. Typed letter signed to Fred Wormall, encouraging him in developing a 'Men's Rights' movement but not offering active support ('I have other fish to fry; and anyhow I am far too old'). Creation date: 31 December 1947.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 28 Sep 2015
Extent:: 1 photocopy sheet

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