Reference files of Albinia de la Mare: 'Conferences and lectures (including unpublished work)', 1972-1998 and n.d. [c.1982]
Comprises:
Folder 1: papers relating to conferences and lectures, 1987-1992, including drafts of lectures and related papers concerning
- Padua, 21 May 1987, 'Humanists' Hands and Annotations’, referring to Niccoli; Poggio; Tanaglia; Sozomeno; Lupi; Puccini scribe; Sicco Polentone; Guarino; Aurispa; Carbone; Beccaria; Pietro Donato (Oxford, Bodleian Library, Canon. Misc. 378; Berlin, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preuβischer Kulturbesitz, Hamilton 254; St. Gallen, Kantonsbibliothek Vadiana, MS. 298; Oxford, Bodleian Library, Canon. Pat. Lat. 193; Canon. Misc. 302; Canon. Pat. Lat. 210); Pietro da Montagnana; Francesco Buzzacarini; Pietro Dolfin
- Paris, Institut de Recherche et d'Histoire des Textes, 25 Nov 1987, 'The Use of Microfilms in the Study of Italian Humanistic Manuscripts'
- London, The Virgil Society, 15 Feb 1992, 'Some Humanistic Manuscripts of Vergil', including reference to London, British Library, Harl. 3745 (annotated by Petrarch) and Cambridge, University Library, Ee. V. 5 (Bologna, first quarter 15th century, annotation in French hand, coat of arms as in Oxford, New College, MS. 271)
- Berkeley, [University of California], Department of Italian, 1 Dec 1992, 'Four Recently Discovered Manuscripts from Petrarch's Library'
Folder 2: correspondence and papers, 1982-1985 and n.d. [c.1982], relating to the 'Storia della miniatura' conference, Cortona, 24-26 Sep 1982, at which de la Mare was to speak about 'Another incunabulum illuminated in the shop of Gherardo and Monte di Giovanni'
Folder 3: papers relating to 'Some Autographs in the Age of Humanism', 'given at the Erice autograph conference', 1989-1990, including notes on
- Oxford, Bodleian Library, Canon. Class. Lat. 307 (Gellius, late 14th-early 15th century, northeastern?)
- Oxford, Lincoln Coll., Lat. 59 (Gellius, Florence, 1460, marginalia apparently copied from exemplar)
- Guarino (owner)
- Modena, Biblioteca Estense, Lat. α. Q. 8. 5 (Mantua, 1424)
- Gellius manuscripts (Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut. 54. 30; Conv. soppr. 188 (from Corbinelli, scribe Pollini?)
- Biagio Bosoni
- evidence for lost manuscripts from Guarino
Folder 4: papers, 1972-1998, relating to lectures, seminars and conferences including
- 'Oxford Libraries Seminar', Feb 1972
- S[tanding] C[onference] o[f] N[ational and] U[niversity] L[ibraries] Advanced Seminar on Mediaeval Manuscripts, Durham, 20-25 Sep 1976
- 'Rencontre Franco-Anglaise sur la transmission des textes latins', Paris, 18-20 Apr 1983
- Seminars in the History of the Book to 1500, Jul 1988, Feb 1989, Mar 1990, Jul 1992, Jul 1993, and Jul 1998
- 6th York Manuscripts Conference, 'Medieval Religious Texts and their Transmission', 5-7 Jul 1991
- 'Convegno Internazionale di Studi Petrarca, Verona e l'Europa', Verona, 19-21 Sep 1991
Folder 5: 'Italian Humanistic Manuscripts – 1. Introduction and Codicology', papers relating to an I[nstitute of] H[istorical] R[esearch] seminar on the history of Romance Studies, 18 Jun 1996, and the School of Advanced Study, University of London, Summer Palaeography Programme, 1997, including images and notes on manuscripts, 1996-1997
Dates
- Creation: 1972-1998 and n.d. [c.1982]
Extent
1 box (5 folders)
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. 18746/86
Former reference:
Archive A. C. de la Mare, sect. II., cont. IX
Creator
- From the Collection: de la Mare | Albinia Catherine | 1932-2001 | librarian and palaeographer (Person)
Repository Details
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