Reference files of Albinia de la Mare: 'Correspondence, lectures, reviews, Horace manuscripts [in Vatican City,] B[iblioteca] A[postolica] V[aticana], Alberti, early humanistic script'

Title

Reference files of Albinia de la Mare: 'Correspondence, lectures, reviews, Horace manuscripts [in Vatican City,] B[iblioteca] A[postolica] V[aticana], Alberti, early humanistic script'

Shelfmark

MS. 18746/170

Summary

Comprises:

Folder 1: 'Stephen Oakley, letters, notes', correspondence with Dr. Stephen Oakley, Emmanuel College, Cambridge, and related papers, 1995-1998, concerning Livy manuscripts, Curtius, Vitruvius, Porphirio and other subjects

Folder 2: 'V. Brown', correspondence with Professor Virgina Brown, Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, Toronto, and related papers, 1995-1998, concerning Vergil manuscripts, Beneventan grammatical manuscripts and other subjects

Folder 3: 'Michael Reeve', correspondence with Professor Michael Reeve, Pembroke College, Cambridge, and related papers, 1988-2001, concerning Vegetius manuscripts and other subjects

Folder 4: 'Miscellaneous letters', correspondence and related papers, 1987-2000, concerning subjects including

Florence, Biblioteca Riccardiana, MS. 2432, with image and description (Gloria Allaire)

Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ital. 568, and Niccolini book stamps (P. Stirnemann)

Milan, Capitolo Metropolitano, Perg. C / 17 / 295 (paste-downs) (M. Ferrari)

Naples, Biblioteca Nazionale, S. Martino aggiunti 86 (Pseudo-Palaemon, from Royal Aragonese library), with images (M. Rosellini)

list of manuscripts stolen from Piacenza, Biblioteca Comunale Passerini-Landi in 1985, 'not yet recovered June 1991': Landi no. 1, a miscellany of classical authors; 15; 52; 55; 86, Sallust, volgarizzamento; 144; 185, Tibullus, Horace; Piastrelli no. 41; 43; 321; Fondo Comunale no. 251; 262; Fondo Frati no. 50

Harvard, Houghton Library, Richardson 16, and Budapest, Orszagos Széchényi Könyvtár, Clmae. 438 (Maria Gabriella Beltrami)

London, British Library, Add. 8873 and a proposed cataloguing project at Columbia University (R. Somerville)

manuscripts copied by Luigi di ser Michaelis: Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut. 34. 33; 37. 2; Conv. soppr. 119; Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Banco rari 215 (Pal. 320); London, British Library, Harl. 2648; Paris, Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal 811; Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Pal. Lat. 1491; Venice, Biblioteca Marciana , Lat. Z. 231 (1572) (Xavier van Binnebeke)

Oxford, Bodleian Library, Gr. Class. d. 148 (B. Crostini Lappin)

Pietro del Monte manuscripts (Rundle)

manuscripts of Vespasiano's Vite (Schiller)

London, British Library, Add. 57911 (Suetonius) (description by Laura [Nuvoloni])

Folder 5: 'Horace Xeroxes and notes', papers relating to a review of M. Buonocore, Codices Horatiani in Bibliotheca Apostolica Vaticana (Bibliotheca Vaticana, 1992) by de la Mare, Jan 1994 and n.d. [c.1994]

Folder 6: 'Alberti Conference, Lecture notes', papers relating to 'L'Edizione Critica e il Commento di Tutti gli Scritti di Leon Battista Alberti, Quarto Convegno, Ecdotica, Codici, Copisti', San Gimignano, Feb 2001, Feb 2001 and n.d. [c.2001], including

biographical notes on Alberti

a detailed description of Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Misc. 172 (works of Alberti)

handouts relating to lectures given by Lucia Bertolini (on 'la redazione volgare del De pictura' and 'la silloge fiorentina delle opere volgari': Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, II. IV. 38, with images), Vuilleumier, Roberto Cardini, Elisabetta Arfanotti (on the script of Pietro Barozzi), and Carlotta Burroni, annotated by de la Mare

Folder 7: papers relating to a lecture, 'I primi anni della scrittura umanistica', given by de la Mare at the seminar, 'Il Rinnovamento Umanistico. La riforma della trasmissione del sapere. I. Scritture e libro. Da Petrarca ad Aldo', San Gimignano, 25-26 Jun 1999, 1988-1999, including

draft of lecture and related images

notes on Padua, Biblioteca Capitolare, MS. E. 4 (Pontifical of bishop Pietro Barozzi, scribe Antonio da Salla, 'documented')

handouts relating to contributions to the seminar by other speakers

Folder 8: correspondence and papers, 1965-2001 and n.d. [c.1990], including

'Bartolomeo Sanvito Manuscripts: Revised Checklist, September 1987 with updating'

notebook containing teaching notes and short notes on manuscripts in the Royal Collection of the British Library, in particular with references to the redating of Royal. 11 B. XIII; 11. D. II; 11. D. IX; and a longer note on 10 D. VIII; book-mark in Royal 11 D. VII; primitive leaf signatures; John Wyclif

Date

1965-2001 and n.d. [c.1990-2001]

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (5 folders)