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Reference files of Albinia de la Mare, containing photographs and photocopies of manuscripts and related papers: 'Italian centres of manuscript production (Ferrara)', 1930-1997 and n.d. [c.1980-1990]

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Folder 1: 'Ferrara (Illum[ination])', relating to materials including
  1. Ferrara, Biblioteca Comunale, S. 11. 5. 8 (Lactantius, printed edition); S. 16. 5. 9 (Rufinus, Expositio Symboli, Jerome, Letters, printed edition)
  2. Harvard, Houghton Library, Richardson 11
  3. Lisbon, Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Inv. L. A. 149 (Book of Hours of Alfonso III d'Este)
  4. London, British Library, Harl. 4342 ( Summa de casibus conscientiae)
  5. Parma, Biblioteca Palatina?, unidentified shelfmark (Breviary of Cardinal Ascanio Maria Sforza)
  6. Udine, Archivio Capitolare, MS. 6 ( Officium parvum BMV)
  7. Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Ross. 1159 (XI. 296) (Dominicus de S. Geminiano, Lectura super Ia parte Decret. Grat.); Pal. gr. 246 (Homer, Ilias, signed by Matthaios Lampudes, called Sebastos); Urb. lat. 18 (Paul, Epist.); 19 (Salterio); 242 (Giovanni Damsceno)
  8. Davis & Orioli, Cat. 121 (1945), no. 34 (Breviarium); no. 138 ( Officium BMV)

Folder 2: 'Miscellaneous collections' (the attribution to Ferrara queried on many of these), relating to materials including
  1. Baltimore, Walters Art Gallery, de Ricci 451 (Juvenal, Persius)
  2. Basel, Universitätsbibliothek, A. N. IV. 12
  3. Berlin, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preuβischer Kulturbesitz, Diez. Sant. 57 (Propertius)
  4. Budapest, Orszagos Széchényi Könyvtár,Clmae. 357 (Janus Pannonius)
  5. Cambridge, University Library, Dd. 10 41 (Suetonius)
  6. Chicago, Newberry Library, MS. 98 (Cicero)
  7. Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial, E. III. 22 (Justin); g. II. 1 (Livy, Dec. III, scribe Jacobus Zassenheim)
  8. Ferrara, Biblioteca Comunale Ariostea, MS. I. 4 (Alessandro Ariosto, Viaggio nella Siria, nella Palestina, nell'Egitto); I. 352 (Battista Massa, De venenis et morsibus venosis); II. 83 (M. Savonarola, De cura languaris animi ex morbo venientis); II. 132; II. 139 (Lactantius); II. 167 (Augustine, De civitate Dei); MS. Statuti 39 (Orefici e fabbri); 42 (Merciari); unidentified shelfmark
  9. Glasgow, University Library, MS. Hunter 41 (T. 1 9); MS. Hunter 386 (V. 2. 6) (beginning 'Primus in Italia ut quibusdam…', possibly Eutropius, Gesta romanorum, with continuations by Paul the Deacon, Landulphus Sagax)
  10. Hamburg, Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek, Scrin. 139 4 (Propertius)
  11. Harvard, Houghton Library, Richardson 194 (Hugo Ferrariensis, De multiplici ludo); 18 (Cicero, De officiis); Typ. 316 ( Conosco chio fui tardo…); 422
  12. Ithaca, Cornell University, University Library, Bd. Petrarch P. P. 49 R. 51 (Pet.+ Z 11) (Petrarch, Canzoniere, Trionfi)
  13. London, British Library, Add. 9950 (Curtius Rufus, Inter haec Alexander ad conducendum…); 10298 (Boccaccio); 11905 (Terence); 11907 (Terence); 11955; 12013; 14818 (Petrarch); 16981 (Gellius); 17417; 17430; 24638 (Juvenal); 31843; Burn. 193 (Juvenal); Harl. 2529; 2649 (Juvenal); 2774; 3452 (Eusebius-Jerome, Chronicle); 4342; 4923 (Guarino, Ferrara or Bologna?, probably Ferrara, 1450s or later); 5252
  14. Milan, Biblioteca Trivulziana, Cod. 1440
  15. Modena, Biblioteca Estense, Ital. 26; 164; 463 (Procopius); VIII. B. 4; Lat. 16 (ά. F. 2 55) (Pseudo-Cicero, Rhetorica ad Herennium)
  16. Naples, Biblioteca Nazionale V. B. 17 (Suetonius, Vita Terentii); XIII. D. 20 (Ant. Cornazzano)
  17. New York, Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Plimpton 106 (Livy, Dec. IV)
  18. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Add. A. 15 (Petrarch, Trionfi); A. 164; C. 150 (Vergil); Ashmole 56; Canon. Class. Lat. 46 (Persius); 57; 102; 145; 245; Canon. Ital. 47 (Boiardo); Canon. Misc. 158; Canon. Pat. Lat. 141 (Lactantius); D'Orville 75 ( Genealogia Zabarella); 142 (Pomponius Mela); 144 (Carbone, Letters); 177; Lat. class. f. 6; Laud. Misc. 665; Lyell 82; Rawl. G. 87 (Plutarch)
  19. Philadelphia, Free Library, J.F. Lewis Collection MS. 118 (Book of Hours)
  20. Princeton, University Library, Kane 41 (Caesar); 48 (Frontinus, Strategematon)
  21. Rome, Biblioteca Nazionale, Cod. V. E. 293
  22. San Daniele del Friuli, [Biblioteca Guarneriana?], Jerome manuscript that belonged to Liruti
  23. San Marino, Huntington Library, HM. 1028 (Cicero)
  24. Trieste, Biblioteca Civica, MS. I. 17 (Petrarch)
  25. Turin, Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria, K. II. 17
  26. Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Ottob. lat. 2005; Ross. ? (IX. 145) (Treatise on music)
  27. Venice, Biblioteca Marciana, Ital. IX. 545 (Boiardo)
  28. Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Cod. 64 (Cicero); 5180 (miscellany); 14881 ( Tractatus de arte notariae)
  29. Yale, Beinecke Library, Marston 6 (Cicero, Speeches)
  30. Abbey J. A. 7209 ( Breviarium); 3220 (Caesar)
  31. David & Orioli, Cat. 141 (1951), no. 31 (Lactantius)
  32. Milan, Hoepli, Cat., 3 and 4 Dec 1929, unidentified no. (Cicero); Cat. (1955), no. 16 (Nonius Marcellus); no. 31 (Ercole d'Este, Epist.)
  33. Maggs, Cat. 542 (1930) (Cicero, De senectute, De amicitia, Paradoxa, Sinon., De punctorum ordine tractatus)
  34. Sotheby's, 20 Jun 1900, lot 18 (Boiardo, Amorum Liber)
  35. Alan Thomas, Cat. 43 (1981) (Giovanni Bianchini, Tabulae de motibus planetarum, with inscription and arms of Marco Antonio Scalamonti of Ancona?)

Folder 3: 'Named scribes and anonymous', including materials relating to
  1. Antonio Farina: Oxford, Bodleian Library, Canon. Class. Lat. 225 (Cicero, Letters); 229 (Cicero, De officiis); Oxford, Corpus Christi College, MS. 79 (Livy); Paris, private collection (Q. Curtius, 1461)
  2. Bartholomeus Fabius de Sandalo of Modena: Breslau (Wrocław) University, Rehdig. 96 (Livy); Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Ottob. lat. 1746 (Caesar); Venice, Biblioteca Marciana, Lat. II. 83 (2200)
  3. Battista Panetti: Modena, Biblioteca Estense, Ital. 545 (α. O. 3 4) (Flavius Josephus)
  4. Carlo di San Giorgio: Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria, MS. 1844 ( Commemoratio conspirationis in D. Borsium); Modena, Biblioteca Estense, Ital. 117 (Michele Savonarola?)
  5. Francesco Fiesso: Mantua, Biblioteca Comunale, 478 / D. V. 15 (Strabo, De situ orbis, translated by Guarino)
  6. G. Gul: London, British Library, Harl. 2577 (Trapezuntius)
  7. Henricus de Brugis: Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Cod. 259 (translated by Traversari)
  8. frater Joh. Bellus: Oxford, Bodleian Library, Lat. th. e. 50 (Hugo da Prato, Sermones quadragesimales)
  9. Johannes Carpensis (Johannes Grassus Ferrariensis): Los Angeles, J.P. Getty Museum, Ludwig XI. 3 (Jerome, Letters); Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Magl. VII. 721; Modena, Modena, Biblioteca Estense, α. J. 5 19; London, British Library, Harl. 4862 (Horace)
  10. Johannes Holtzaticus: Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Lat. 723 (Guillaume Durand, Rationale divinorum officiorum)
  11. Johannes Moguntinus: Blickling Hall, No. 6917 (Suetonius); Oxford, Bodleian Library, Add. D. 46; Sotheby's, 13 Jul 1977, lot 56 (Livy, Dec. III)
  12. Nicolaus Mascarinus: Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria, MS. 2253 (Livy); Budapest, Orszagos Széchényi Könyvtár,Clmae. 416 (Tribarchus Mutinensis, Ad archiepiscopum Strigoniensem eclogae); Modena, Biblioteca Estense, Lat. 286 (α. P. 8 2) (Vergil, Opera); New York, Pierpont Morgan Library, M. 746; Venice, Biblioteca Marciana, Lat. VI. 245 (2976); London, British Library, Add. 25449; 17372; Harl. 2721; 2778 (Propertius); Modena, Biblioteca Estense, Ital. 176 (α. F. 5. 17) (Antonio Cornazzano); Lat. 64 (α. O. 7 28) (Boiardo, Pastoralia); Oxford, Bodleian Library, Canon. Class. Lat. 45; 57 (Vergil); 179 (Hyginus); Ravenna, Biblioteca Classense, MS. 424; Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Cod. 111 (Plautus); 173 (Ovid); former Abbey J. A. 3223 (Martial); former Dyson Perrins MS. 81 (Plautus); Sotheby's, Phillipps 9288, 30 Nov 1971, and W. H. Robinson, Cat. 81, no. 44 (anonymous, Italian poem)
  13. 'Ventura': New York, Pierpont Morgan Library, M. 223 (Vergil, signed in Greek)
  14. Odoardus Jacobi Bergognini civis Astensis: London, British Library, Egerton 2909 (Terence)
  15. frater Vitalis of S. Maria in Vado: Oxford, Bodleian Library, Canon. Pat. Lat. 164 (Gregory, Liber pastoralis, et al.)
  16. Scribe of Ferrara, Biblioteca Comunale Ariostea, Antonelli 632 and London, British Library, Burn. 227, part): namepiece; London, British Library, Burn. 134; 146 (Cornelius Nepos); 226; Manchester, John Rylands Library, Lat. 347
  17. Scribe of London, British Library, Add. 22337: namepiece (Sallust, Italian, translated by Carbone); Modena, Archivio Estense (Boacheca) (charter, 1469)
  18. Scribe of Oxford, Bodleian Library, Canon. Class. Lat. 100: Berlin, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preuβischer Kulturbesitz, Phill. 1801 (Cicero, Letters); Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, # 1 (Augustine, Opera); Harvard, Houghton Library, Typ. 226 (Pietro Andrea di Bassi, Hercules' Fatiche); London, British Library, Add. 20794 (Carbone); Madrid, Biblioteca Nacional MS. 8401 (Tacitus); Milan, Biblioteca Ambrosiana, D. 94 sup. (Cicero); namepiece (Terence); Oxford, Bodleian Library, D'Orville 14 (Justin); Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Urb. lat. 380 (Dante, Comm. Benvenuto da Imola); Holkham Hall, MS. 541 (Caesar)
  19. Scribe of Oxford, Bodleian Library, Canon. Class. Lat. 194: Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial,, E. III. 22 (Justin); London, British Library, Burn. 230 (Pliny, Letters); namepiece
  20. Scribe of 'Frater ME' Petrarchs: Oxford, Bodleian Library, Canon. Ital. 70 (Petrarch, namepiece); 76 (Petrarch); London, British Library, Harl. 3442 (Petrarch); Sotheby's, 9 Jul 1973, lot 38, bought by Quaritch (Petrarch)

Folder 4: 'Ferrara', relating to materials including
  1. Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 38. 88 (anonymous Carthusian, Liber de passione)
  2. Cambridge, University Library, Dd. 10. 41 (Suetonius)
  3. London, British Library, Harl. 3293 (Polybius, translated by Perotti)
  4. Padua, Biblioteca del Seminario, MS. 69 (Vergil, Opera); 109 (Petrarch, Canzoniere, Trionfi, scribe 'Frater ME', original binding, 'very Florentine looking')
  5. Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Lat. 7716 (Cicero, Opera rhetorica)
  6. New York, Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Plimpton 106 (Livy, Dec. IV)
  7. New York, Pierpont Morgan Library, M. 746 (Mandeville, Itinerario, in Italian, scribe Nic. Mascarino)
  8. California, Claremont College, Denison Library, MS. Kirby 2 (Cicero), in correspondence with Professor Richard Rouse, University of California, Los Angeles, Nov 1988
  9. Ferrara, Biblioteca Comunale Ariostea, Cl. I. n. 218 ( Statuta civitatis Ferrariae, 1456); Cl. I. n. 441 ( Statuti dell'Arte dei sensali, 1475)
  10. James Hayes, Woodland Park, Colorado (Rutilius Paliadius, De re rustica, printed edition, 1472 or later)
  11. Udine, Biblioteca Arcivescovile, MS. 12 (Book of Hours)
  12. former Camarillo, California, Doheny Library, Doheny 6811, sold at Christie's, 2 Dec 1987 (scribe Biagio Bosoni?)

Folder 5: 'Ferrara', relating to materials including
  1. A. Franceschini, Artisti a Ferrara in età umanistica e rinascimentale, parte I (Ferrara, 1993), notes taken by de la Mare
  2. Milan, Biblioteca Ambrosiana, D. 531 inf. (Pliny, Naturalis Historia, edited by Guarino, scribe Biagio Bosoni)
  3. New York, Pierpont Morgan Library, M. 223 (Vergil, scribe 'Ventura'?)
  4. Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Reg. lat. 1609 (scribe 'Benedictus', 1439)
  5. Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, II. V. 122 (Bruni, De bello italico adv. Gothos gesto, in Italian); Landau Finaly MS. 262 (written in Austria?, decorated in Ferrara, Francesco Cremensis)
  6. London, British Library, Add. 22335 (Filippo Nuvoloni, Sonetti e Canzoni)
  7. Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 3707 (Basil, translated by Guarino)
  8. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Lat. class. d. 2 (Varro, scribe Andrea Contrario)
  9. Berlin, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preuβischer Kulturbesitz, Hamilton 24 (Ambrose, scribe Andrea de Caligis, 'who signed the second part of Munich, [Bayerische Staatsbibliothek,] Clm. 11301')
  10. London, British Library, Harl. 2468 (Cicero, scribe Andrea ser Iohannis de Petrinis de Florentia, 1422, Modena, early ex-libris Silvester de Landis)
  11. Parma, Biblioteca Palatina, MS. 257 (Dictys Cretensis, scribe Antonius de Carpo)
  12. Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 1850 (Livy, Dec. III, scribe Antonius de Urbe)
  13. Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Lat. 8677 (Macrobius, scribe Biagio Bosoni)
  14. London, British Library, Harl. 2662 (Quintilian, scribe Gaspar Cyrri)
  15. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Canon. Class. Lat. 265 (Caesar, scribe Gerardus de Campis)
  16. Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 1842 (Livy, Dec. I, scribe Iohannes de Alamania)
  17. Los Angeles, J.P. Getty Museum, Ludwig XI. 3 (Jerome, Letters, treatises, et al., scribe Giovanni Grassi of Carpi)
  18. New York, Pierpont Morgan Library, M. 223 (Vergil, 'Ventura')
  19. Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 1830 (Caesar)
  20. London, British Library, Harl. 2764 (Tacitus, scribe of the Tacitus manuscripts)
  21. Cape Town, Grey Collection, 4. 6. 13 (Livy, Dec. I)
  22. Cesena, Biblioteca Malatestiana, S. XIX. 5 (Curtius Rufus)
  23. Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Conv. soppr. C. VII. 1796 (Pseudo-Cicero, Rhetorica ad Herennium, scribe Gualterius de Hollandia et de Delf, 1448)
  24. Florence, Fondazione Horne, Inv. 2802 n. 7 / 7 (Caesar)
  25. London, British Library, Add. 11965 (Horace); 17412 (Horace); Burn. 226 (miscellany); 162
  26. Los Angeles, J.P. Getty Museum, Ludwig IX. 13 (Gualenghi d'Este Book of Hours)
  27. Modena, Biblioteca Estense, Camp. App. 1273 (γ. X. 6. 40) (Bruni, De bello italico adv. Gothos gesto)
  28. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Canon. Class. Lat. 223 (Cicero, Ep. fam.)
  29. Padua, Biblioteca del Seminario, MS. LXIX (Vergil); CXXX (T. V. Strozzi, Eroticon)
  30. Rimini, Biblioteca Gambalunghiana, Sc. MS. 23 (Cicero, De natura deorum)
  31. San Francisco, Annamaria Manodova (manuscript, formal hand similar to Antonio da Salla)
  32. Saint Petersburg, Russian Academy of Sciences, MS. F. 9 (Livy, Dec. I)
  33. Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Ottob. lat. 1282
  34. Sam Fogg, 1990, Petrarch manuscript ('FR. ME', in N. Mann, Petrarch Manuscripts in the British Isles (Padua, 1975))
  35. Christie's, 1974?, previously Sotheby's, 3 Apr 1957, lot 103 (Officiolo)

Dates

  • Creation: 1930-1997 and n.d. [c.1980-1990]

Extent

1 box (5 folders)

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. 18746/185

Former reference:

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

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