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Reference files of Albinia de la Mare, containing photographs and photocopies of manuscripts and related papers: 'Florentine humanists - Boccaccio, Niccoli', 1962-2000 and n.d. [c.1970]

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Folder 1: 'Niccolò Niccoli I', 1965-2000 and n.d. [c.1970], notes relating to manuscripts including

  1. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Canon. Ital. 131
  2. Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Fies. 13; 12
  3. Florence, Biblioteca Riccardiana, MS. 136; 264
  4. Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, San Marco 612; 649
  5. Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, II. IX. 125; Conv. soppr. J. X. 6
  6. Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, San Marco 649; Fies. 12; 13
  7. Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, San Marco 403
  8. Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Ottob. lat. 1991
  9. Archivio di Stato di Firenze, Catasto 375; 473

list of Niccoli autograph manuscripts with short codicological notes and notes on script, apparently for The Handwriting of Italian Humanists, vol. I, fasc. 1 (Oxford, 1973), and early notes on

  1. Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut. 39. 38; San Marco 268; Plut. 68. 6; 51. 8
  2. Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Conv. soppr. J. I. 14; J. X. 44; J. IV. 12; J. VI. 33; J. VI. 9; J. VI. 19; J. X. 26; J. X. 20; I. I. 12
  3. Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut. 54. 28
  4. Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Conv. soppr. I. IV. 26; I. V. 43; I. I. 14; I. VI. 11
  5. Florence, Biblioteca Riccardiana, MS. 488
  6. Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut. 35. 30; 73. 7

notes on subjects including

  1. 'Chronology of discoveries and manuscripts discovered'
  2. 'Ancient manuscripts known to have belonged to Niccoli'
  3. Zippel
  4. Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Lat. 10306 (Lucretius attributed to Niccoli, though not by him)

drafts for The Handwriting of Italian Humanists, vol. I, fasc. 1 (Oxford, 1973), and photographs and photocopies of

  1. Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial, N. III. 7 (Plato, Gorgias, translated by Bruni)
  2. Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut. 78. 11; Fies. 12; 13; San Marco 649 (Augustine, De Musica); Plut. 35. 30 (Lucretius); 51. 8; San Marco 600; 612; 604; 619; 649
  3. Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, J. VI. 6 (Chrysostom, translated by Traversari, copied by ?Niccoli and Traversari); J. VI. 11 (Tertullian); J. VI. 10 (Tertullian); II. IX. 125
  4. Florence, Biblioteca Riccardiana, MS. 264; 136
  5. Archivio di Stato di Firenze, Catasto 375 (fol. 275); 473 (fols. 37, 38), both Niccolò Niccoli
  6. Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana or Archivio di Stato di Firenze, Codd. Strozz. 137
  7. Leiden, Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 118
  8. Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, San Marco 618 (Augustine, De civitate Dei)
  9. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Canon. Ital. 131 (Augustine, De civitate Dei)
  10. Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Lat. 6798

Folder 2: 'Niccolò Niccoli II', images, n.d. [c.1970], relating to

  1. Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut. 36. 47 (Plautus); San Marco 268
  2. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Auct. T. 1. 27
  3. Archivio di Stato di Firenze, MAP CXXXVII. 984 ( letter); Carte strozz. ser. I. 137 ( letter)
  4. Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut. 48. 1; 54. 28 (Aulus Gellius); 39. 38 (Valerius Flaccus); 49. 18 (Cicero, Letters, from Salutati); 73. 7 (Cornelius Celsus); San Marco 284; 383
  5. Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, J. I. 12; J. I. 14; J. IV. 26; J. V. 43 (Ammianus Marcellinus); J. VI. 6; J. VI. 11
  6. Forlì, Biblioteca Comunale Aurelio Saffi, Autografi Piancastelli 1578
  7. Oxford, New College, MS. 155 (Conversini)
  8. Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Lat. 6798 (Pliny, Naturalis Historia)
  9. Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 1873

Folder 3: 'Boccaccio I', correspondence and notes relating to manuscripts by Giovanni Boccaccio, 1991-1992

Folder 4: 'Boccaccio II', papers relating to the life and work of Giovanni Boccaccio, including photographs and photocopies of manuscripts in his hand, 1962 and n.d. [c.1970]

Dates

  • Creation: 1962-2000 and n.d. [c.1970]

Extent

1 box (4 folders)

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. 18746/200

Former reference:

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