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Reference files of Albinia de la Mare, mainly relating to Bodleian Library exhibitions, 1970 and 1988, 1970-1988 and n.d. [c.1970-1988]

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Folder 1: 'Duke Humfrey / University Library Exhibition 1988, Letters etc.', correspondence and papers relating to research for the Bodleian Library exhibition, 'Duke Humfrey's Library and the Divinity School 1488-1988', and the accompanying catalogue, 1986-1988, including rubbings of the binding of London, Lambeth Palace, MS. 341, and photographs of

  1. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Duke Humfrey d. 2 (cover and fols. xviiiv-xixr, xxiv-xxiir, 53)
  2. London, British Library, Royal 2 B. i (fol. 8)

Folder 2: 'University Statutes', notes, n.d. [c.1988]

Folder 3: 'College manuscripts, Tiptoft, Free, Gunthorpe, V. f. I., etc.', images of manuscripts, n.d. [c.1970-1988]



Folder 4: 'Xeroxes of photos exhibited and Catalogue plates' relating to the Bodleian Library exhibition, 'Duke Humfrey and English Humanism in the Fifteenth Century', 1970, [1970]



Folder 5: photographs of items used in the Bodleian Library exhibition, 'Duke Humfrey and English Humanism in the Fifteenth Century', 1970, [1970], including images of

  1. Oxford, St John's College, MS. 35 (fol. 183r, detail)
  2. Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, MS. 42 - 1950 (fols. 1r, 46r)

Folder 6: 'Miscellaneous photos of non-humanistic manuscripts, not indexed', photocopies and extracts from publications relating to English manuscripts, or manuscripts in English collections, including several from the Bodleian Library's Lyell Collection, n.d. [c.1970]

Folder 7: 'Richard Burgess', images relating to the work of Burgess and other scribes, n.d. [c.1980], including

  1. 'Burgess': Oxford, New College, MS. 50 (fols. 71v, 73r); Oxford, Magdalen College, MS. 174 (fols. 79v, 164r, end flyleaf verso, end paste-down)
  2. London, British Library, Harl. 43 (fol.74v)
  3. Oxford, University Archives, Reg. A. a. 5 (fols. 111v, 115v, 123v); Reg. A. aa. 1 (fols. 156r, 178v, 196r, 268v); Reg. F (fols. 53r, 65r, 82r, 109r, 114v, 118r, 121r)
  4. Oxford, [University Archives], Proctors Acc. N. W. 5. 3
  5. Oxford, Exeter College, Accounts 1477-1479, 1482, 1485
  6. Oxford, New College, MS. 288 (fol. 65v); 281 (fol. 8v)

Folder 8: 'Photography', papers and images relating to the Bodleian Library exhibition, 'Duke Humfrey's Library and the Divinity School 1488-1988', 1988, 1987-1988, including materials relating to

  1. Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Urb. lat. 206 (fols. 210, 258, 306)
  2. Dublin, Trinity College, D. 4. 24 (fols. 1v-2r, 7v-8r, 30v-31r, 44v-48r, 81v-82r, 132v-133r)
  3. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Laud. Misc. 40 (fol. 125v); Auct. F. 5. 26
  4. London, British Library, Royal 10 B. IX (fols. 67v-68r, 78, 121v-122r, 122v)
  5. Hereford, Cathedral Library., MS. L. 8. VI (fols. 1r-2v, 53v, 54r, 101r, 101v)
  6. London, British Library, Harl. 1705 (fol. 87v)
  7. Durham, Cathedral Library, MS. C. IV. 3

Folder 9: 'Canon. Misc. 19 (fols. 13-31v)', papers, 1984 and n.d. [c.1984], relating to Oxford, Bodleian Library, Canon. Misc. 19 (Pseudo-Plutarch, Vita Homeri I, translated by Pier Parleo Ariminensis), and other manuscripts, including

  1. detailed description by [Professor] G.N. Knauer of fols. 13-31v of the manuscript, 1984, with a list of manuscripts containing the translation
  2. 'Xerox of Notes by Prof. G. Knauer on contents of [Florence, Biblioteca Medicea] Laur[enziana,] 66.31'
  3. brief description by Knauer of the content of Oxford, Bodleian Library, Canon. gr. 125
  4. images of the Vita Homeri: Berlin, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preuβischer Kulturbesitz, Diez. B. Sant. 41 (fols. 81r, 89v)
  5. images of Bologna, Biblioteca Comunale dell'Archiginnasio, MS. A. 1414 (fols. 1r, 307r); Stockholm, Royal Library, Va. 19 (fols. 1r, 10v-11r, 24v-25r, 32v-33r, 57v-58r, 66v-67r, 71v); Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. gr. 1626 (fols. 1v, 2r, 3r, unidentified folio, Bartolomeo Sanvito); Florence, Biblioteca Riccardiana, MS. 2995 (fols. 7r, 11v, unidentified folio)

Folder 10: 'Possible Photos for Bibl[iographical] Soc[iety] Album', papers and images, 1970-1978 and n.d. [c.1970-1980], relating in part to a proposed work by de la Mare on English humanistic script for the Oxford Bibliographical Society, and including comments by Graham Pollard on the catalogue of the Bodleian Library exhibition, 'Duke Humfrey and English Humanism in the Fifteenth Century', 1970, 3 Sep 1970, a description of Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 4681, and images of

  1. London, British Library, Cotton Jul. F. VII (fols. 44v-45r, 60v-61r, 212v-213r, 218v-219r), with a description by Richard Hunt or Michael. D. Reeve
  2. Cambridge, University Library, Gg. 1. 34 (fols. 29v-30r)
  3. London, British Library, Arundel 366 (fol. 1)
  4. Oxford, New College, Bursars Roll 83 = 7715; 84 = 7716
  5. Oxford, Queen's College, MS. 202 (fols. 5v, 119r)
  6. London, British Library, Arundel 23 (fols. 1, 4v-5r, 20v-21r, 67v-68r, 77r, 79v-80r)
  7. Oxford, Merton College, 76. a. 6 [or 60?]
  8. Oxford, Christ Church, f. 3. 7 paste-downs
  9. London, British Library, Arundel 133 (fols. 9r, 14r)
  10. Wolfenbüttel, Herzog August Bibliothek, Cod. 19. 26. 1 Aug. 4° (fols. 1r, 1v, 34v-35r, 62v-63r, 150v-151r, 170v-171r, 212v-213r, 227v)
  11. Verona, Biblioteca Capitolare, MS. CXXXV; CCXXXIV; DIII
  12. Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, MS. 56 (fols. 16r, 115r)
  13. Winchester Cathedral, Register of the Common Seal
  14. Durham, Cathedral Library, Hunter 123
  15. London, Lambeth Palace, MS. 265
  16. Durham, Dean and Chapter Muniments, Loc. I. 12 (obituary roll for Prior Robert Ebchester, entry for Evesham)
  17. Cambridge, Gonville and Caius College, MS. 721 / 745 (fols. 17v-18r, 59v-60r)

Dates

  • Creation: 1970-1988 and n.d. [c.1970-1988]

Extent

1 box (10 folders)

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. 18746/216

Former reference:

Archive A. C. de la Mare, sect. II., cont. XCI [part]; XCIII [part]