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1. Add MS 8329

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of historical papers relating to Portugal, Rome, France, Tuscany, Candia, Venice, Perugia, and Poland; circa 1619-1649. Italian and Latin. Copies. The MS. includes: - (a) manifesto (art. 1) of King John IV of Portugal, 1647; - (b) discourse, letter and terms of agreement (arts. 2, 6-7) relating to the reconciliation of the Barberinis with Pope Innocent X, 1646; - (c) speech (art. 3) on Tuscany's neutrality addressed to Grand Duke Ferdinand II of Tuscany by Traiano Ma...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th cent. includes: ff.2-41 John IV of Portugal: Manifesto: 1647: Ital: Copy. ff. 42-65, 96-114v Innocent X; Pope: Historical papers rel. to his agreement with the Barberinis: 1646: Ital: Copies. ff. 42-65, 96-114v Barberini family; of Rome: Historical pape...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1619-1649
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 16516

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TOM. II.-" Relattione della Città di Venetia, suoi riti et aderenze, con tutti li Prencipi ;" written about the year 1664 (?), f. 3 ;-" Discorso politico, o sia comercio per la restauratione delle spese e dettrimenti patiti nella guerra col Turco " [ 1669 ?], f. 80 ;-" Trascorso politico sopra l...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 33264

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1. "TOUCHANT la Campagne d'Irlande": memoir of the Irish campaign of 1691, by Major-General Hugh Mackay (see the edition printed by the Bannatyne Club, 1833). f. 1. 2. Notes on the observations of an officer on the same campaign. Fr. f. 87. 3. Reflections on the conduct of the same campaign....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 34712

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COLLECTIONS, historical, antiquarian, etc., made by Thomas Astle:- 1. Letters addressed by the Secretaries of State to the Lord Mayor of London, the Lord Lieutenant of Middlesex, and others, for measures to be taken for the prevention or putting down of disorders; 1711-1763. f. 1. Official copies. Included (at f. 38) are the instructions given to the Lord Mayor on the advance of the Young Pretender to Derby, 6 Dec. 1745. 2. Correspondence, partly original, of the Duke of Bedford, the Sec...
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includes: f. 1 London, England: Letters from Secretaries of State to the Lord Mayor, etc., on disorders in: 1711-1765. f. 38 Prince Charles Edward Stuart,; the Young Pretender: Precautions to be taken in London on the invasion of: 6 Dec. 1745. ff. 49, et seqq John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
12th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 64109

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THE LOUVOIS ATLAS. Vol. II. Maps and plans of towns and fortresses in Germany, Austria, Scandinavia, Poland, Hungary, Switzerland, Italy, Algiers, Crete, and Spain. The Italian plans are accompanied by loose notes on their accuracy, etc., probably compiled during the French occupation of Italy b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
c 1684
Extent:
1 item

6. Or 1137

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Or 1137
Title:
[Tarih-i sefer-i Kandia] - [تأريخ سفر قندیه]
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This volume contains an account of the siege of Kandia, Crete by the Grand Vezir Köprülüzade Fazıl Ahmet Paşa (1077-80 AH/1667-69 CE), without the author's name mentioned. It is under the heading: Haza tarih-i Kandia-yi merhum ve mağfur lihi Köprülüzade Vezir-i A'zam ve Serdar-i ekrem Fazıl Ahme...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1180
Extent:
1 text, 76 ff

7. Or 7477

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Or 7477
Title:
[Mecmua] - [مجموعه]
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This volume is a codex consisting of the following works: ff 6v-36v : Zafername-yi Gaza-yi Kaminçe, an account by Nabi of the capture of Kamieniec (see GSO, p. 237), preceded by some Arabic and Persian poems of Sa'di and Nizami, with some Ottoman Turkish verses by Nabi and others. The text was...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Persian, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
17th century-Early 18th century
Extent:

Codex, 250 ff

8. Or 11062

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Or 11062
Title:
Kitabü'l-nebat - كتاب النبات
Scope & Content:
This volume contains an extensive work on vegetable materia medica translated into Ottoman Turkish from a work of Pietro Andrea Mattioli (1501-77 CE), the author of a commentary on Dioscorides. The translator, Osman İbn-i Abdurrahman, Belgrad tercümanı, must be identical with Osman İbn-i Abdülme...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Bosnian, French, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1264
Extent:
1 text, 358 ff