Reference files of Albinia de la Mare: 'Miscellaneous - correspondence, notes, Maffeo Vegio, Seneca, Verona, Plato, et al.', 1985-2000 and n.d. [c.1980-2000]
Comprises:
Folder 1: 'Felice Feliciano and Verona', images of manuscripts, n.d. [c.1980-1990], relating to
'Manuscripts copied by Felice'
- Faenza, Biblioteca Comunale, Cod. 7
- Harvard, Houghton Library, Typ. 24; 157
- London, British Library, Add. 10438; 16554; 47681; Cotton Nero A. X; Harl. 5271
- Modena, Biblioteca Estense, Lat. 992 (α. L. 5 15); Ital. 1155 (α. N. 7 28)
- Oxford, Bodleian Library, Bywater 37; Canon. Ital. 15; 56; 57; Canon. Misc. 123; D'Orville 92
- Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Lat. 5825F
- Trento, Biblioteca Comunale, MS. 1659
- Treviso, Biblioteca Capitolare, Cod. I. 138
- Trieste, Biblioteca Civica, Coll. Petrarchesca MS. I. 5 (with description)
- Udine, Biblioteca Comunale, Ottelio 10; Fondo principale MS. 10
- Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Reg. lat. 1388; Vat. lat. 5641; 6852
- Venice, Biblioteca Marciana, Lat. X. 117 (3844) (references to Roberto de' Rossi, Vergerio, beginning 'Qui per Italiam hominem excelluerunt')
- Venice, Museo Correr, 314 VI. 351
- Verona, Biblioteca Capitolare, Cod. CCLXXXVI; CCCXVII
- Verona, Biblioteca Civica, MS. M. 4
- Verona, Biblioteca Comunale, MS. 2845
- Martin Breslauer, Cat. 105 (1981), no. 91, the same as Sotheby's, 27 Mar 1972, lot 74 (Phillipps 8309)
- Holkham Hall, MS. 521
- Oxford, Bodleian Library, Lawn MS. 16
'Manuscripts rubricated / decorated by Felice'
- Milan, Biblioteca Trivulziana, Cod. 985
- Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Reg. lat. 807; St. Ross. 1335
'Veronese manuscripts influenced by Felice'
- Chicago, Newberry Library, MS. ZW. 435 V. 299
- Chicago, University Library, MS. 474
- London, British Library, Add. 24945
- Yale, Beinecke Library, MS. 277 (hand 2)
- London, British Library, Harl. 2575
- Oxford, Bodleian Library, Canon. Class. Lat. 154; Canon. Ital. 68
Folder 2: 'Photographic correspondence and correspondence with libraries', in particular regarding orders for images, 1986-1996
Folder 3: images of Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut. 12. 17, Aug 1996
Folder 4: correspondence and papers, 1985-1999 and n.d. [c.1990], relating to subjects including
- late Florentine scribes
- Ficino scribes
- manuscripts at Harvard University (including correspondence with Laura Light, Houghton Library), Princeton, Yale and Columbia Universities, University of California, Bancroft Library, and the Pierpont Morgan Library
- London, British Library, Add. 8873 (description)
- 'Oxford manuscripts group seminar, 1 Dec 1985' (notes)
- 'A manuscript of Aristotle pledged in Oxford in 1254' (draft article or talk)
- a 12th century manuscript at Christie's, Sep 1999 (images)
Folder 5: 'Maffeo Vegio', images of manuscripts containing Maffeo Vegio's Book XIII to Vergil's Aeneid and related papers, 1988 and n.d. [c.1988], including images of and some notes concerning
- Basel, Universitätsbibliothek, F. III. 3; Cagli D. 22
- Cambridge, St John's College, H. 2
- Copenhagen, Royal Library, Thott. 405 2˚
- Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial, T. III. 14
- Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut. 39. 12
- Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, II. IX. 148
- Leiden, Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLF 78
- London, British Library, Arundel 82
- Rome, Biblioteca Angelica, MS. 1472
- Solothurn, Zentralbibliothek, S. 555
- Turin, Biblioteca Reale, MS. Varia 190 (scribe Giovan Marco Cinico)
- Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Ottob. lat. 1742; Reg. lat. 1679; Vat. Lat. 1669; 5134
- Venice, Biblioteca Marciana, Lat. Z. 498 (1919)
- Wolfenbüttel, Herzog August Bibliothek, Cod. 27 6 Poet.
- Wrocław, Biblioteka Uniwersytecka, IV. F. 35
- London, British Library, Add. 11954
- Cicero manuscript, apparently written by Bartolomeo Sanvito
Folder 6: 'Manuscripts to look at', lists of manuscripts, 1997-2000 and n.d. [c.1995-2000], and related papers, including descriptions of
- St. Gallen, [Stadtbibliothek] Vadiana, MS. 298; 303; 305; 206, 207, 208; 311; 315; 316; 329; 484 (by J.J.G. Alexander)
- Oxford, Merton College, MS. 309 (Ovid)
- London, British Library, Harl. 4870 (Vitruvius)
Folder 7: 'Rouse Seneca photos and Tarrant Xerox', images, 'possibly from Tarrant-Rouse', n.d. [c.1985), relating to manuscripts including
- Eton, College Library, MS. 110
- Cambrai, Bibliothèque Municipale, MS. 555
- Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS. 406
- San Daniele del Friuli, [Biblioteca Guarneriana?], unidentified shelfmark
- Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 1769; 2829
- Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial, III. T. 11
Folder 8: typescript, 'Appendix A. A Census of Manuscripts', concerning the diffusion and influence of the Renaissance translations of Plato, apparently by J. Hankins in preparation for J. Hankins, Plato in the Italian Renaissance (Leiden, 1990), including a list of manuscripts, annotated by de la Mare, n.d. [c.1990]
Dates
- Creation: 1985-2000 and n.d. [c.1980-2000]
Extent
1 box (8 folders)
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. 18746/179
Former reference:
Archive A. C. de la Mare, sect. II., cont. LXI
Biographical / Historical
For further information on Maffeo Vegio manuscripts see the descriptions in C. Kallendorf and V. Brown, 'Maffeo Vegio's Book XIII to Virgil's Aeneid: A Checklist of Manuscripts', Scriptorium 44 (1990)
Creator
- From the Collection: de la Mare | Albinia Catherine | 1932-2001 | librarian and palaeographer (Person)
Repository Details
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