Reference files of Albinia de la Mare relating to Vespasiano da Bisticci and to her PhD thesis, 'Vespasiano da Bisticci, Historian and Bookseller', University of London (Warburg Institute), 1965-1966, n.d. [c.1960]
File
MS. 18746/138
Held in our offsite storage facility
Comprises:
Folder 1: notes, some from published sources, relating to subjects including
- 'Booktrade and Bookcollectors'
- 'The Library of Francesco di Agnolo Gaddi'
- prices
- 'Early Printing in Italy'
- 'Sweynheim and Pannartz'
- 'Material Production and Distrib[ution] of Manuscripts'
- 'Cartolai and booktrade'
Folder 2: typescript, 'William Gray and his Books' and related papers
Folder 3: notes, comprising
- 'Vespasiano, Known Codices', 'Vespasiano, Possible Codices' and related papers
- 'Knowledge of V[espasiano] and the Vite' and related papers, mainly notes from published sources
Folder 4: notes, some from published sources, relating to subjects including
- Nicodemo di Giovanni Franchedini of Pontremoli (1411-1481), diplomat and client of Vespasiano
- scribes, including Antonio Sinibaldi
- letters of Vespasiano
- 'Vatican Library and Book Trade'
- Niccolò Niccoli
- 'Et Amicorum'
- Jacobo Beechetti
- libraries and inventories of libraries
- clients and 'Possible Clients' of Vespasiano
- collectors of books and manuscripts, including Andrew Holes
- Jean Jouffroy
- Lianoro Lianori
- 'San Marco manuscripts'
Dates
- Creation: n.d. [c.1960]
Extent
1 box (4 folders)
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. 18746/138
Former reference:
Archive A. C. de la Mare, sect. II., cont. XXXVIII-J [part]
Creator
- From the Collection: de la Mare | Albinia Catherine | 1932-2001 | librarian and palaeographer (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk