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Container Reference (shelfmark) Imago Mundi MS 1-11

1. Imago Mundi MS 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Imago Mundi MS 1
Title:
Letters, arranged by correspondent, mostly with authors and prospective authors of articles for Imago Mundi, and with 'Corresponding Editors', i.e. local collaborators. They relate to editorial requests and suggestions, learned discussions, amendments etc. They generally exclude proofs, though occasionally include original photographs. One or two correspondents have supplied offprints of their own local publications. Sometimes there is also correspondence with third parties (e.g. libraries, ...
Scope & Content:
1. WED Allen. 1952-7. 2. Roberto Almagià. 1947-55. 3. Ermanno Armao. 1949-57. 4. Franz Babinger. 1951-56. 5. Florio Banfi. 1948-57. 6. George H Beans. 1939 (1 item), and 1945-50. 7. George H Beans. 1951-7. 8. Walter Blumer. 1950-56. 9. Wilhelm Bonacker. 1947-57. 10. Maria Luisa Bonelli. 1949-54. ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Russian, and Swedish
Date Range:
1939-1957
Extent:
64 bundles in folders

2. Imago Mundi MS 2

Reference (shelfmark):
Imago Mundi MS 2
Title:
Correspondence, as in MS 1, with miscellaneous persons.
Scope & Content:
1. A-I2. K-R3. S-W and unidentified. The correspondents comprise:- TJ Arne; M Avi-Yonah; H Bidder; B Biliński; Francesco Bonasera; Eyvind Bratt; Cottie A Burland; Monsieur [blank] Chabonier; Howard F Cline; G Corradini; LC Damais; Arthur Davies; Am[édée] Dermul; Georges Deulin; Aubrey Diller; var...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Russian, and Swedish
Date Range:
1946-1957
Extent:
3 bundles in folders. Arranged by correspondent.

3. Imago Mundi MS 3

Reference (shelfmark):
Imago Mundi MS 3
Title:
Correspondence, as in MS 1, with scholars in, or researching maps of, India, Pakistan, Ceylon and Thailand.
Scope & Content:
Language(s): In English and Russian.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English and Russian
Date Range:
1948-1957
Extent:
1 bundle in folder

4. Imago Mundi MS 4

Reference (shelfmark):
Imago Mundi MS 4
Title:
Correspondence, as in MS 1, with scholars researching Japanese maps.
Scope & Content:
Language(s): In English, German and Russian.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English, German, and Russian
Date Range:
1948-1957
Extent:
1 bundle in folder

5. Imago Mundi MS 5

Reference (shelfmark):
Imago Mundi MS 5
Title:
Correspondence, as in MS 1, with scholars researching maps drawn by Indians [i.e. Native Americans].
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1952-1957
Extent:
1 bundle in folder

6. Imago Mundi MS 6

Reference (shelfmark):
Imago Mundi MS 6
Title:
Bibliotheken, Museum etc.' Correspondence, as in MS 1, with various libraries and museums.
Scope & Content:
Language(s): In English, French, German, Russian, Italian, Swedish and other languages.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Russian, and Swedish
Date Range:
1947-1957
Extent:
1 bundle in folder.

7. Imago Mundi MS 7

Reference (shelfmark):
Imago Mundi MS 7
Title:
UNESCO correspondence: (1) proposal [unsuccessful] for an International Commission of UNESCO for Historical Studies of Cartography and navigation; (2) request [unsuccessful] for financial assistance for Imago Mundi; (3) comments by Bagrow on UNESCO's planned 'Scientific and Cultural History of Mankind'.
Scope & Content:
Correspondents are: Armando Cortesão; Johannes Keuning; Ricardo Levene; Hans von Mžik; C Northcote Parkinson; Jean Pelseneer; 'Dr Reparaz' [presumably Gonzalo de Reparaz Ruiz]; Pierre Sergescu; Henry R Wagner; Herr Wieder. Includes a day ticket to the United Nations General Assembly, Palais de ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, and Russian
Date Range:
1947-1951
Extent:
1 bundle in folder. Partly printed.

8. Imago Mundi MS 8

Reference (shelfmark):
Imago Mundi MS 8
Title:
Draft text and illustrations by Bagrow concerning a 13th-century Greek codex of Ptolemy's Geographia (Istanbul, Top Kapu Saray, Constr. Gr. 27).
Scope & Content:
1. Draft text and 2 photographs2. 36 glass negatives (in 3 boxes). This was intended for an Imago Mundi Supplement, or an issue of Anecdota Cartographica. The draft text was partially edited by RA Skelton, and includes a note by him, 15 Sept 1965, recommending that it not be published. These pap...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1957]
Extent:
1 folder (1) and 1 bundle of 3 boxes (2)

9. Imago Mundi MS 9

Reference (shelfmark):
Imago Mundi MS 9
Title:
Manuscript text (unfinished and incomplete) by Dr George E Nunn entitled 'The World in which Columbus Dreamed', compiled c1954; with correspondence between A Elgin Heinz and Bagrow, 1955.
Scope & Content:
'The World in which Columbus Dreamed' was intended by Nunn to summarise his lifetime's research. The manuscript was left incomplete at his death in 1954, breaking off abruptly at page 238. Some pages are no more than rough drafts. Two days before his death, Nunn had asked A Elgin Heinz to finis...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1954-1955
Extent:
1 bundle

10. Imago Mundi MS 10

Reference (shelfmark):
Imago Mundi MS 10
Title:
Imago Mundi address file.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1947-1957]
Extent:
1 bundle of cards

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