Reference files of Albinia de la Mare, containing photographs and photocopies of manuscripts and related papers: 'Italian centres of manuscript production (Milan - northern Italy, Lombardy, Pavia)', 1982-1998 and n.d. [c.1985-2000]
Comprises:
Folder 1: 'Milan 1', images and notes, 1987-1991 and n.d. [c.1990] relating to manuscripts including
- Austin, Texas, University Library, Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center 39
- Bergamo, Biblioteca Civica A. Mai, MA. 347 (Δ 7 47) (Cicero); MA. 369 (Δ VII. 18) (Cicero); MA. 611 (Λ 1 20)
- Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, MS. 86 - 1972
- Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut. 34. 54? or 65. 53 (Platina?)
- Harvard, Houghton Library, Typ. 297 (Basil, translated by L. Bruni, scribe Iohannes de Camenago)
- Linköping Stiftsbiblioteks Vänner, Kf. 23 (Plutarch)
- London, British Library, Add. 11806 (Terence); Add. 40149 (Olivetan Breviary); Burn. 202 (Florus); Harl. 2620 (Florus); 5292 (Florus); Sloane 1564 ( Sermons, in Italian)
- Milan, Biblioteca Ambrosiana, M. 4 sup. (Bruni, In orationes omeri); unidentified shelfmark
- Milan, Biblioteca Trivulziana, Cod. 2158 (Calimacus)
- Modena, Biblioteca Estense, Ital. 101 (α. P. G. 4) (Antonio Cornazzano)
- New York, Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, X87 C. 48Q (Cicero)
- New York, Pierpont Morgan Library, M. 139 (Columella); Michelino 'Bodmer' Prayer Book
- Oxford, Bodleian Library, Canon. misc. 534 (theological treatise); E. D. Clarke 20 (Gellius)
- Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ital. 81 (Fazio degli Uberti); Lat. 16242 (Seneca, Tragedies); 16248 (Cicero; same family as Corbinelli manuscript, Milan, second quarter 15th century)
- Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Reg. lat. 1321
- Turin, Archivio di Stato, J. b. IX. 9 (Panormita)
- Volterra, Biblioteca Guarnacciana, MS. lat. 55 18 IV. 49 3 7
- Sam Fogg, 1989? (Bible with vinestem decoration, with images from de Ricci, Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts Vol. I, 1132 (1935) for comparison); 1991? (Prayer book)
- Maggs, Cat. 1093 (1990), no. 2 (Cicero, Speeches)
- Sotheby's, 1991? (Servius for Gian Galeazzo Sforza)
Folder 2: 'Milan 2', images and papers, 1989 and n.d. [c.1990] relating to manuscripts including
- Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Lat. 6072 (Dictys Cretensis)
- Turin, Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria, G. V. 5 (Dictys Cretensis)
- 'Milan, Illumination': Saragossa, Biblioteca del Real Seminario de San Carlos, No. 09440 (Petrarch, Trionfi); private collection, Switzerland (Book of Hours); Madrid, Biblioteca Nacional, MS. Vit. 17 - 7 (Ippolita Master); 'Master of Vitae Imperatorum', Christie's 11 Dec 1969?; Christie's, 21 Jun 1989, lot 22 (Belbello Book of Hours)
- Sotheby's sale, 21 Jun 1988 (Cicero)
Folder 3: 'Named scribes', images and notes, 1983-1993 and n.d. [c.1985-1990], relating to
- Angelo Decembrio?: Budapest, Orszagos Széchényi Könyvtár, Clmae. 161
- Johannes Andreas de Capelos of Como: Milan, Biblioteca Ambrosiana, C. 211 inf.
- Jo. de Bosco: Paris, Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal, MS. 1048 (Cicero, Speeches)
- Iohannes Baptista de Laurentiis mediolanensis (scribe of the Huth Petrarch): New York, William Voelkle manuscript; Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Imprimés Rés. m. Yc. 665; Eton, College Library, MS. 260; Modena, Biblioteca Estense, Lat. 74 (α. Q. 9. 31); New York, Pierpont Morgan Library, M. 434
- Milanus Burrus: Ravenna, Biblioteca Classense, MS. 5; Philadelphia, Free Library, J.F. Lewis Collection, MS. 54
- Modesto Decembrio: Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, II. II. 65 (Cicero, 1417)
- Stephanus: London, British Library, Add. 11964
- Uberto Decembrio: New York, Pierpont Morgan Library (Feltrinelli Vergil)
- Scribe of Oxford, Magdalen College, Lat. 83: London, British Library, Burn. 243
Folder 4: 'Miscellaneous scribes / manuscripts', images and papers, 1983-1996 and n.d. [c.1990], relating to manuscripts including
- Brescia, Biblioteca Queriniana, E. II. 10 (early, Cicero)
- Brussels, Bibliothèque Royale Albert I, MS. 11217 (Filelfo’s Consolatoria)
- Chicago, Newberry Library, MS. f. 95 (Petrarch)
- Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial, g. III. 21 (Livy, Dec. III)
- Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut. 21. 6 (Lactantius, scribe Jacopo Becchetti, 1432); 65. 16 (from Sassetti); Acquisti e doni 227 (Valagussa, Epistol.)
- Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Magl. XXI. 30 (Cicero)
- Florence, Biblioteca Riccardiana, MS. 827 (autograph P.C. Decembrio)
- Florence, Fondazione Horne, Inv. 2791 n. 4 / 6 (scribe fra Petrus de Repassis O.P.; Antoninus); 2792 n. 4 / 2 (Ambrosius)
- Harvard, Houghton Library, Richardson 23 (P. Candidus, Opuscula), with a letter from Dr. Cynthia M. Pyle, Harvard University, 26 Jun 1987, enclosing an article by her concerning this manuscript); 28 (Guillaume d'Estouteville); 29 (Aquinas)
- London, British Library, Add. 11701 (Bruni, De bello italico adv. Gothos gesto); Add. 11964; 17397 (with Pizzolpasso arms; notes); Add. 25450 (Florus); Book of Hours of Bona Sforza (Birago); Harl. 7195 (Ptolemy); King's 322 (anonymous love poems in Italian)
- Milan, Biblioteca Ambrosiana, I. 67 sup. (Catullus); T. 16 sup. (Cornelius Nepos); C. 252 inf. (Livy)
- Oxford, Bodleian Library, Canon. Class. Lat. 292 (Plutarch, annotated by P.C. Decembrio)
- Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Lat. 5888
- Pavia, Biblioteca Universitaria, Aldini 122 (Florus, Dictys Cretensis)
- Trieste, Biblioteca Civica, MS. 39 (Petrarch, Canzoniere)
- Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Urb. lat. 276 (P. C. Decembrio, Opera)
- Christie's, 1996 (Seneca)
- Sam Fogg?, 1996 (Visconti Prayer Book)
Folder 5: 'Milan, Illumination', images, n.d. [c.1985], relating to manuscripts including
- Holkham Hall, MS. 520 (Petrarch, Trionfi)
- Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut. 32. 1
- Harvard, Houghton Library, Typ. 27 (Psalms)
- Milan, Archivio Storico Civico, Perg. miniate 4
- Valencia, Biblioteca Universitaria, unidentified shelfmark (Vergil)
- Glasgow, University Library, Bv. 1. 1 (incunable)
- Chantilly, Musée Condé, MS. 368 (Lat. 1375)
- Turin, Biblioteca Reale, MS. 1241 (Var. 124)
- 'G.P. Birago': Florence, Uffizi Gallery, 4423 - 30; London, British Library, Add. 21413; 34294; IB 26059; Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Vélins 724
Folder 6: 'Milanese manuscripts - general', images and papers, 1982-1986 and n.d. [c.1985-1990], relating to manuscripts including
- Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales, MS. 4920 E
- Berlin, Kupferstichkabinett, 78 C. 22 (Petrarch); 78 C. 25
- Berlin, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preuβischer Kulturbesitz, Hamilton 388; Phill. 1884 (Caesar)
- Brescia, Biblioteca Queriniana, A. IV. 5; A. VI. 24 (Cornazzano)
- Canberra, Australian National University Classics Dept. Museum, 77 - 06 (Cicero, Ep. fam.)
- Cesena, Biblioteca Malatestiana, S. XXIX. 12 (Sallust)
- Dresden, Sächsische Landesbibliothek – Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek, MS. Dc. 108 (Cicero); Dc. 133
- Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial, F. I. 19 (Vergil, Hermannus de Mundo)
- Archivio di Stato di Firenze, Letter of Charles d'Amboise to the Signoria of Florence
- Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut. 33. 38 (Cornazanus de Placentia)
- Glasgow, University Library, MS. Hunter 282 (U. 5. 22?)
- Gothenburg, Universitetsbibliotek Lat. 20 (Seneca, Tragedies)
- Grenoble, Bibliothèque Municipale, MS. 549
- The Hague, Royal Library, 73 J. 73 (Cicero, Ep. fam.)
- Harvard, Houghton Library, Typ. 143 (Lactantius)
- Kassel, Landesbibliothek, 2˚ MS. poet et rom. 3
- Kremsmünster, Stiftsbibliothek, CC. 119
- Leiden, Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLQ 37
- Lodi, Biblioteca Comunale, MS. 2 (F. Gaffurius, De definitione Musice instrumentalis)
- London, British Library, Add. 12009; 12019; 12053 (A. Cornazzano); 14817 ( La felicità del mondo); 16163 (epist. Guiniforte); 16425; 16620 (Cicero); 17412; 20054; 22026 (Filelfo); Burn. 200 (Livy, Dec. I, III, IV); 232 (Festus); 262; Harl. 2451 (Nonius Marcellus); 2628 (Cicero, De senectute); 5433 (Macrobius); Royal 15 B. V ( Panegyrici latini)
- Lyon, Bibliothèque de la Ville, P. A. 20 (Franciscan Book of Hours)
- Madrid, Biblioteca Nacional, MS. 3658 (Dante, with Comm. Barzizza)
- Mantua, Archivio di Stato, Archivio Gonzaga, b. 386; 1607
- Milan, Archivio Capitolare della Basilica Ambrosiana, M. 44
- Milan, Archivio Ospedale Maggiore, unidentified shelfmark (diploma miniato di Filippo Maria Visconti)
- Milan, Archivio di Stato, Reg. duc. 113; Register of Sforza ducal letters, 1477
- Milan, Archivio Storico Civico, Cimeli 1 / 8; unidentified shelfmark ( Statuti dei Carpentieri)
- Milan, Biblioteca Ambrosiana, H. 87 sup.; C. 55 inf. (Cicero)
- Milan, Biblioteca Braidense, AH. XII. 16 (P.C. Decembrio, Epist. iuvenilis)
- Milan, Biblioteca Capitolare, MS. 63 II. D. I. 13 (Messale Arcimboldi)
- Milan, Biblioteca Trivulziana, Cod. 544 ( Vite de' Santi Padri); 545 (miscellany; Venice); 649 (Bart. Platina); 700; 729 (Lactantius); 730 (Filelfo); 784 (Barth. Petronius, De arte grammatica); 786 ( De adverbis localibus); 909 (G. M. Filelfo, Interpretazione dell' Officio della Vergine); 1018 (Domitius Brocardi); 1074 (Dante, and gloss); 1278 ( Ordine dell' esercito duc. sforzesco); 1327 (Giovanni Simonetta, Compendia de la Historia sforzesca); 1329 ( De Sphaera); N. A. 7; N. A. F. 48 ( Atti di Bona di Savoia)
- New York, Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Plimpton 112 (Vergil)
- New York, Pierpont Morgan Library, M. 434 ( Lettera ducale, illuminated)
- Oxford, Bodleian Library, Add. A. 371 (Sallust?); Add. C. 249; Auct. F. 2. 5; Canon. Class. Lat. 148; 158, 226 (Cicero, Speeches); 231; 283 (Seneca); Canon. Misc. 312 (scribe Georgius Iunius); 360 (humanistic miscellany, second part signed by Michael de Vellate, 1453); Digby 135 (Avicenna, Comm.); D'Orville 76; 92; 517; Laud. Misc. 503; 718; Rawl. G. 68; 98; 132 (Horace)
- Paris, Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal, MS. 1222 (Pius II, Epist.)
- Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ital. 1469 (Dante); 1472 (A. Cornazzano); 1712 ( Vita dei Santi); Lat. 757 (Book of Hours); 3111 (Aquinas); 4772; 5771 (Caesar); 5890; 6246; 6357 (scribe Wilhelmus … in Brabancia); 6357 (scribe Hermannus de Saxonia); 6539 (scribe Jacobus…de Pallancia); 6980; 7704; 8204; 8376; 8377; 8382; 8384; 8386; 8387A (Lanterius); 8388 (Guidoboni); 8391; 8392; 16242; 16554 (Livy, excerpts); Nouv. acq. lat. 290
- Perugia, Biblioteca Comunale Augusta, H. 14 (Cicero, De amicita)
- Princeton, University Library, MS. 97; Kane 28 (Cicero, De senectute); 35 (Vergil); 40 (Caesar)
- San Marino, Huntington Library, HM. 1042
- Sankt Paul im Lavanthal, Archiv der Benediktinerabtei, XXV/1, 15 (Officiolum BMV); XXV/2, 5 (Valerius Maximus)
- Saragossa, Biblioteca del Real Seminario de San Carlos, 09440 (Petrarch, Trionfi)
- Turin, Archivio di Stato, J. b. IX. 9 (Panormita)
- Turin, Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria, D. I. 16; D. IV. 12; K. I. 3
- Uppsala, Universitetsbibliotek, C. 907 (Cicero, De officiis)
- Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Barb. lat. 3943 (Petrarch); Ottob. lat. 2057 (Cicero, Orator, Brutus); Ross. 562 (Livy); Urb. lat. 276 (Petrus Candidus, De omnium animalium naturis); Vat. lat. 1854 (Livy); 5880; 11469 (Plautus)
- Venice, Fondazione G. Cini, Miniature 79
- Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Cod. 129 (Curtius Rufus); 156 (Cicero, In Verrem); 248 (Caesar); 161 (Cicero, Ep. fam.); 291 (Bruni, De re militari); 255 (Aristotle, trans. Filelfo); 2349 (Bartolus de Squarcialupis, De plumbino colcodei seu liber de peste); 2369 ( Grammatica of Bianca Maria Sforza); 2398 (Tranchedino, codescript manuscript); 2482 (Franciscus Lucanus Parmensis, De Matrimonio); 2494 (Stephanus Ciocha); 2634 (Petrarch); 3089 (Caesar); S. n. 12745
- Vigevano, Duomo, missal in humanistic script
- Wellesley College, Massachusetts, Plimpton Collection 485 (Petrarch)
- Wellington, New Zealand, Turnbull Library, unidentified shelfmark (Boethius)
- Wolfenbüttel, Herzog August Bibliothek, Cod. 83. 23 Aug.
- Yale, Sterling Memorial Library, MS. F. 92 (from the library of Matthias Corvinus)
- Yale, Beinecke Library, Marston 59 (Cicero, Ep. fam.); 79 (Poggio, Facetiae); 91 ( Vita et moribus philosophorum); 100 (miscellany)
- Abbey J. A. 6960; 6992
- Former Chester Beatty Collection, W. 120
- Christie's, 26 Jun 1986, lot 214
- Marvin Colker, University of Virginia, Dept. of Classics (Justin, fragment)
- C. de Hamel, Pseudo-Phalaris (fragment)
- T. de Marinis, Cat. VIII (1908), no. 26 (Diogenes Laertius)
- Hoepli sale, Milan, Apr-May 1928, no. 65; 3-4 Dec 1929, p. 47, 60
- Hoepli sale, Rome, 27 Apr 1933, lot 19
- Holkham Hall, MS. 356 (Livy); 396 (Pliny the Younger, Livy); 444 (translated by Argiropoulos, Bruni); 464 (Martinus Polonus); 520 (Petrarch, Trionfi)
- Karl und Faber, Munich, Auktion 124, 10-12 Nov 1970, lot 24
- Maggs Cat. 982 (1977), no. 470
- L.S. Olschki, Cat. LXXIV (1910), no. 1 (Ambrose)
- former Dyson Perrins MS. 90 (Book of Hours)
- Pollard Cicero ( De senectute)
- Phillipps Sale, Sotheby's, 28 Nov 1973, lot 593; Sotheby's, 14 Jul 1981, lot 93 (Gregorio Magno); 3 Jul 1984, lot 66 (Barbaro, De re uxoria); 11 Dec 1984, lot 48 (Vergil); 26 Nov 1985, lot 114 (Carthusian Breviary), former Davis & Orioli Cat. 161 (1959), no. 1 and Cat. 165 (1961), no. 40
Folder 7: 'Milan, dated manuscripts', letter from Mirella Ferrari, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan, 5 Oct 1998, enclosing copy extracts from a doctoral dissertation by Monica Mattioni, 'Per la Storia della Cultura a Milano da Giovanni Visconti all'Occupazione Francese: Codici Milanesi Datati, 1350-1499', including a description of Pavia, Biblioteca Universitaria, Aldini 73
Folder 8: photocopies of manuscripts from sale catalogues 1961-1997, n.d. [c.2000]
Dates
- Creation: 1982-1998 and n.d. [c.1985-2000]
Extent
1 box (8 folders)
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. 18746/175
Former reference:
Archive A. C. de la Mare, sect. II., cont. LVII
Creator
- From the Collection: de la Mare | Albinia Catherine | 1932-2001 | librarian and palaeographer (Person)
Repository Details
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