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Reference files of Albinia de la Mare: 'Notes, correspondence, Italian centres of manuscript production, Cyprian', 1969-2000 and n.d. [c.1970-1997]

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Folder 1: 'Italian centres of manuscript production', 1974 and n.d. [c.1974], lists of manuscripts in Oxford, Bodleian Library; London, British Library; Modena, Biblioteca Estense; Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France; Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial; Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana; and Rome, Biblioteca Corsiniana, mainly items 'to see' or 'copies ordered'

Folder 2: correspondence and papers, 1969-1993 and n.d. [c.1970-1993], concerning published articles by de la Mare, including
  1. 'Florentine Manuscripts of Livy in the Fifteenth Century', in T.A. Dorey ed., Livy (London, 1971)
  2. 'Bartolomeo Scala's Dealings with Booksellers, Scribes and Illuminators, 1459-63' in Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes, XXXIX (1976), with A.M. Brown as co-author
  3. 'Humanistic script: The First Ten Years', in F. Krafft and D. Wuttke eds., Das Verhältniss der Humanisten zum Buch (Boppard, 1977)
  4. ['Boccaccio Manuscripts in Great Britain, descriptions'], in V. Branca ed., Boccaccio visualizzato: narrare per parole e per immagini fra Medioevo e Rinascimento (Turin, 1999)

Folder 3: papers, 1994-2000 and n.d. [c.1995-1997], relating to Florentine manuscripts of Cyprian in the 15th century, mainly descriptions and images of manuscripts, including materials relating to
  1. Naples, Biblioteca Nazionale, MS. VI. D. 34 (Rome?, c.1440; scribe Joh. Vynck? or Milanese?)
  2. Oxford, Lincoln College, Lat. 47 (Vespasiano note of production)
  3. Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Cod. 770; 14091 (German type Gothic cursive); 763 (Germanic Gothic hybrida)
  4. Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Pal. Capp. 399 (16th century)
  5. Venice, Biblioteca Marciana, Lat. II. 23 (scribe Jul. Ant. da Prato)
  6. Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 196 (scribe Domenico Pollini?); Barb. lat. 606
  7. Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Gaddi 21 (Puccini scribe and Girolamo da Matelica)
  8. Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Conv. soppr. D. VII. 2743 (from the Badia fiorentina)
  9. Budapest, Orszagos Széchényi Könyvtár, Clmae. 529 (former Phillipps 4361; scribe Domenico da Brisighella?)
  10. Oxford, New College, MS. 131 and 132 (from Holes, both in Gothic script)
  11. Volterra, Biblioteca Guarnacciana, MS. LVI. 6. 5 (6187) (Catalonia, 15th century)
  12. Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Pal. Capp. 139 (16th century)
  13. Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Fies. 49 (copied by the scribe of Fies. 75 and 186) Plut. 16. 22 (scribe Piero Strozzi)
  14. Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Cod. 798 (Florence, mid-third quarter 15th century); 770 (scribe Ormannus)
  15. Brussels, Bibliothèque Royale Albert I, MS. 706 - 707 (scribe Michael Foresius)
  16. Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Urb. lat. 63 (Vite scribe)
  17. Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Pal. Cod. 24; San Marco 535
  18. Florence, Biblioteca Riccardiana, MS. 305 (annotated by Fra Evangelista da Cortona); 322 (Niccolò and Bartolomeo Fonzio); notes on the earliest printed editions
  19. Oxford, New College, MS. 130
  20. Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Reg. lat. 118; Vat. lat 202
  21. London, British Library, Add. 21074; 21075; 21076; Royal 6 B. XV
  22. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Laud. Misc. 217 (Italy, north eastern?, first quarter 15th century)
  23. Brussels, Bibliothèque Royale Albert I, MS. 9376 (German or Dutch)
  24. Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 197 (from T. Parentucelli)
  25. London, British Library, Harl. 3089 (Florence?, 15th century); Harl. 5005 (late? Ormannus)
  26. Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Strozzi 15 (Florence, mid-15th century)
  27. Oxford, Lincoln College, Lat. 47
  28. Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, San Marco 535
  29. Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 196 (scribe Domenico Pollini); 195 (scribe of the Naples Vergil?); 9943
  30. Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, San Marco 536
  31. Oxford, New College, MS. 131; 132
  32. Milan, Biblioteca Braidense, AD. XIV. 20 (from the Certosa di Pavia)
  33. London, British Library, Add. 21077 (Milan, second quarter 15th century?)
  34. Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Borgh. 335 (Basel?, 1430s); Ross. 250 (Hieronymus Pistoriensis)
  35. Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, San Marco 536 (12th century). De la Mare indicates that 'scribe b' could easily have influenced Niccoli.
  36. Cremona, Biblioteca Statale, MS. 104 (7. 5. 16)
  37. Naples, Biblioteca Nazionale, VI. C. 4
  38. Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Urb. lat. 57 [not Cyprian]
  39. Venice, Biblioteca Marciana, II. 24 (2160); Lat. Z. 39 (1836); Lat. Z. 41 (1814)
  40. Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Lat. 1655, from Petrarch
  41. 'Cyprian manuscripts and incipits'
  42. 'Cipriano a Firenze. Indice di manoscritti citati'
  43. 'Cyprian, De eccl., Cath. un. - variants noted in 'Florentine' manuscripts and some others seen'

Dates

  • Creation: 1969-2000 and n.d. [c.1970-1997]

Extent

1 box (3 folders)

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. 18746/91

Former reference:

Archive A. C. de la Mare, sect. II., cont. XIV

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