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1. Add MS 8259

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DIPLOMATIC AND MILITARY HISTORY OF WESTERN EUROPE, 1648-1675; late 17th cent. Italian. The MS. gives a historical account of the intense period of diplomatic and military activity in western Europe which followed the conclusion of the Thirty Years’ War with the Treaty of Westphalia in 1648. The text focuses primarily on the period from the formation of the Triple League between England, Holland and Sweden in 1668 up to the Battle of Fehrbellin in which the Elector of Brandenburg defeated the...
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Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/18/D): bef. 1828. Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum with decorated end-leaves: late 17th or early 18th cent. Treaties: Europe: Diplomatic and military history of western Europe, 1648-1675: late 17th cent.: Ital.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 8262

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni, letters, tracts and orations relating to the Papacy, Spain, France, Venice, the German Empire, Austria, Dalmatia, Turkey, Savoy, Florence, Naples, Genoa, and Ethiopia; circa 1494-1585. Italian, Latin, and Spanish. Copies, 17th cent. The MS. includes relazioni of: - (a) Spain by Federico Badoer, 1557 (ff. 1-81v): other copies in Add. 29444 (ff. 440-507: dated 1558), Lansdowne 840 A (ff. 31-91: dated 1558), Royal 14.A.XIII (art. 6, ff. 225-384: dated 1558...
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Bookplates and Book-stamps: Colonna Library: 18th cent. includes: ff. 1-81v Philip II of Spain: Charles V; Emperor of Germany: Lorenzo Priuli; Doge of Venice: Federico Badoer, Venetian Ambassador: Relazione of Spain by Federico Badoer: 1557: Ital: Copy. ff. 82-102v Francis I of France: Andrea ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 8266

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of summaries of peace treaties, tracts, letters, memorials, papal instructions and accounts of conclaves relating to the Papacy, Siena, the German Empire, Florence, Savoy, and Naples; circa 1447-1569. Latin and Italian. Copies. The first part of the MS. (ff. 3-44) contains summaries of peace treaties and league pacts agreed by European rulers 1510-1559, in Latin and Italian. It also includes: - (a) declarations by the condottiere Piero Strozzi relating to his role in...
Scope & Content:
Bookplates and Book-stamps: Colonna Library: 18th cent. includes: ff. 3-44 Treaties: Europe: Summaries of peace treaties and pacts agreed by European rulers: circa 1510-1559: Ital. and Lat: Copies. ff. 45-59 Siena, Italy: Piero Strozzi, of Florence; general of the French army: Declarations rel...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
c 1447-1569
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 8282

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COLLECTION of miscellaneous tracts, historical accounts, and letters relating mostly to the history of the Church and political affairs in 17th-cent. Europe; circa 1492-1715. Latin, Italian, and Spanish. Copies. Imperfect. Table of contents in Latin (ff. 2-3v), identifying the missing text after f. 80 as a commentary by [Girolamo?] Seripandi on St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans. 'D.V.10' and 'LXXIII' in pencil, and stamp 'biblioth / h.f. / J770' on f. 1: identifiable with Falconieri MS. 73 in...
Scope & Content:
Europe: Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Italy General: Miscellany rel. to: 17th-18th cent.: Ital. and Lat: Copies. Bookplates and Book-stamps: `BIBLIOTH / H.F. / J770': 1770: Lat. Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford bindings: bef. 1828. includes: ff. 15-46v Scipio di Castro, political...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1492-1715
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 8283

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COLLECTION of miscellaneous tracts, historical accounts, relazioni and letters relating mostly to the history of the Church and political and family affairs in 17th-cent. Europe; circa 1557-1710. Italian, Latin, and Spanish. Copies and original drafts. The MS. includes indexes of MSS. in the Vatican Archive (ff. 2-11v) and Leiden University Library (ff. 255-262v). It also includes (ff. 17-92v) original drafts and (ff. 210-215) notarial copies relating respectively to the Castelli and Cantelm...
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Europe: Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Italy General: Miscellany rel. to: 17th-18th cent.: Ital. and Lat: Copies. Bookplates and Book-stamps: `BIBLIOTH / H.F. / J770': 1770: Lat. Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford bindings: bef. 1828. includes: ff. 2-11v Catalogues of Libraries, etc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1557-1710
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 10706

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CONFERENCE sopra le emergenze di Europa, l'anno 1675 ; interlocutori, Monsieur de Villapanda, ed il Conte di Sommariva. Folio. [10,706.]
Scope & Content:
de Villapanda: Conferenze sopra le emergenze di Europa, interlocutori M. de Villapanda ed il Conte di Sommariva.: 1675. Conte di Sommariva: Conferenze sopra le emergenze di Europe, 1675, interlocutori M. de Villapanda ed il Conte di Sommariva.: 1675. Europe: Conferenze sopra le emergenze di Eu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1675
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 12480

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PEDIGREES, with coloured arms, of the Royal Families of Europe, and of the Noble Houses of Germany, the Low Countries, and Italy, brought down to about the year 1700, with some few later additions. At the end is an account, with drawings, with the European Orders of Knighthood. The prefatory notice to the Reader, is signed I. F. V. E. In Dutch. xviiith cent. Folio. [12,480.]
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German Empire: Pedigrees of the noble houses of Germany, down to 1700. Pedigrees: Pedigrees and arms of the royal families of Europe: down to 1700.: Dutch. Orders Military: Account of European orders of knighthood, with drawings. Netherlands, United Provinces: Pedigrees of the noble families,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch and English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 13818

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STATEMENTs relative to the trade between Europe, India and China in general, and the English East India Company's trade in particular, 1792. Folio. [13,818]. Europe: Statements relative to the trade between Europe, India, and China: 1792. Empire of China: Statements relative to its trade with ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1792
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 13984

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VOL. I. Copy of the bull of Alexander VI. for the demarcation of the discoveries and possessions of the Spanish and Portuguese, 1493, f. 1 ;- Two copies of the Letter of Christoval Colon [Columbus] to Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, projecting the recovery of the holy Sepulchre at Jerusalem ;...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 17334

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CHARTS of the coasts of Europe, Western Asia, and Northern and Western Africa; by Romeyn de Hooghe, 1681; slightly coloured: with an additional map by Joannes Leupenius, 1692. Paper. Atlas Folio. [Add. 17,334.]
Scope & Content:
Maps: Europe, Asia, and Africa, by R. de Hooghe: 1681. Joannes Leupenius: Chart of the coast of France: 1692. Romeyn de Hooghe: Charts of the coasts of Europe, Western Asia, and Northern and Western Africa: 1681. Europe: Charts of the coasts of: 1384-1458, 1550, 1630, 1645, 1681. Asia: Chart...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1681-1692
Extent:
1 item