Reference files of Albinia de la Mare, containing photographs and photocopies of manuscripts and related papers: 'Italian centres of manuscript production (Naples)'

Title

Reference files of Albinia de la Mare, containing photographs and photocopies of manuscripts and related papers: 'Italian centres of manuscript production (Naples)'

Shelfmark

MS. 18746/204

Summary

Comprises:

Folder 1: 'Miscellaneous, and scribes Naples', notes and images, 1987-1991 and n.d. [c.1990], including materials relating to

Budapest, Egyetemi Könyvtár, Lat. 11 (Caesar)

Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial, S. III. 21 (ex-libris '… de Buda')

London, British Library, Add. 11914 (Caesar, Curlo?); 11970 (Ovid, Fasti, scribe Angelus, from Tomacelli); 14781 (owner Rod. Brancalupo?); Burn. 343 (Pontano, Partenopeius); Egerton 1070

Los Angeles, University of California, Special Collections, MS. 170 / 593 ( Δ. 170 / 593?, former Sotheby's, 5 Jul 1976, lot 61, Pseudo-Phalaris, Letters, scribe Pietro Ursuleo)

Los Angeles, J.P. Getty Museum, Ludwig IX. 12 (Book of Hours, scribe Altadell)

New York, Pierpont Morgan Library, M. 403 (Cicero, Letters); 425 (Appian, translated by Decembrio, scribe Pietro Ursuleo?)

Oxford, Bodleian Library, Canon. Liturg. 263 (Book of Hours, use of Rome, humanistic script); Rawl. G. 27 (Cicero, Ep. fam., selection)

Padua, Biblioteca del Seminario, MS. 229 (Plutarch, Life of Demetrius, Naples, 1461, by the scribe of Oxford, Bodleian Library, Rawl. G. 131)

Paris, Bibliothèque Mazarine, MS. 558

Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Lat. 7889 (Plautus, scribe Ursuleo?); 11289 (Demosthenes, Orations, translated by Bruni)

Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Pal. lat. 1760 (Guarino, Ars grammatica, Bartolomeo da Sulmona, Ars grammatica, scribe Quiricus de Prato?); Vat. lat. 8697 (Pontano, De fortitudine, De principe)

Sam Fogg, Cat. 15 (1992), no. 16 (Jacobus de Cessolis, Ischia, 1419)

Woodland Park, Colorado, private collection James Hayes (Book of Hours, Ursuleo?)

L. Witten, Hodson manuscript (Phillipps 10612, Narciso Verduno, Caedula de matrimonio, scribe early Giovan Marco Cinico?)

New York, W.H. Schab, Cat. 46 (1968 or 1969), no. 1 (former De Marinis Collection, Florence, subsequently N. Israel, 1980, no. 3, and Quaritch, May 1986, now Collection Martin Schøyen?, containing Aristotle, scribe Altadell)

former Astor A. 26, sold Sotheby's, 21 Jun 1988, lot 62 (from Cardinal Giovanni?, probably from Ferrante, scribe Venceslaus Crispus)

Folder 2: 'Naples, Pietro Ursuleo, Psalter fragments et al.', papers and images, 1982 and n.d. [c.1982-1987], relating to 'leaves from a dismembered Psalter' by Ursuleo, including images of

Canberra, National Library, MS. 4052 / T. 106-7

Sotheby's, 3 Dec 1976, lot 64

Maggs Bros. Bulletin no. 10, Jun 1979, no. 21

Folder 3: 'Naples, Unidentified scribes', papers and images, 1986-1997 and n.d. [c.1990-1995], including materials relating to

Berkeley, University of California, Bancroft Library, MS. 61 (Cicero, De amicitia, De senectute, annotations Pontano?)

Budapest, Egyetemi Könyvtár, Lat. 4 (Quintus Curtius, scribe Angelus?); 32 (Vitruvius, scribe Milanese?)

Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial, O. II. 13 (Livy, Dec. I); S. II. 19 (Vergil)

Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut. 35. 36 (Lippo di Mattheo di Giorgio Brandolini al Magnifico, Naples, between 1472 and 1478); 77, 10 (Aurelio Lippo Brandolini)

Florence, Fondazione Horne, Inv. 2790 n. 4 / 10 (Alberti)

Florence, Biblioteca Riccardiana, MS. 831 (Bartolomeo Facio, Rer. gest. regis Alphonsi)

Leipzig, Universitätsbibliothek, Rep. I. fol. 5 (Plautus)

Madrid, Biblioteca Nacional, Res. 36 ( Notitia Dignitatum)

Naples, Biblioteca Nazionale, VI. C. 2 (Jerome, Letters); VI.C. 4 (Cyprian, Letters)

New York, Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Plimpton 140 (Valla, De lingua latina)

New York, Pierpont Morgan Library, M. 867 (Pontano, Gregorio da Tiferno)

Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Lat. 6292 (Phorphyrius, et al., scribe Iohannes Mattheus Caputanis)

San Marino, Huntington Library, HM. 1041 (Liturgical Psalter or Liber hymnorum)

Trieste, Biblioteca Civica, MS. I. 10 (Petrarch, Trionfi)

Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Pal. lat. 1647 (Servius on Vergil, scribe of Berlin, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preuβischer Kulturbesitz, Hamilton 169)

Valencia, Cathedral, MS. 69 (Valla)

Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Phil. gr. 4 (Aristotle, Ethics)

Wolfenbüttel, Herzog August Bibliothek, Cod. Gud. lat. 85 (Porphyrio on Horace)

Christie's, 25 Jun 1986 (Quintilian)

Sotheby's, 2 May 1979, lot 1103 (Honeyman Collection, Giannozzo Manetti, De terremotu); 5 Dec 1994 (manuscript written in script imitating Beneventan minuscule)

Sotheby's, 21 Jun 1994, lot 85 (Psalter with Canticles and Litany, Gothic script, Antonellus Pastor of Montefusco?)

Folder 4: papers and images, 1986-1992 and n.d. [c.1990], relating to the work of the scribes

'Angelus (Naples), attrib[uted], signed': Budapest, Egyetemi Könyvtár, Lat. 11 (Caesar, 'signed'); Naples, Biblioteca Gerolamini, CF. III. 4 (Themistius, Paraphrases phisicae Aristotelis, Hermolao Barbaro interprete, 'Angelus?'); New York, Pierpont Morgan Library, M. 425 ( Epitome, Appian, in Italian, by P.C. Decembrio, 'Angelus?'); San Marino, Huntington Library, HM. 1038 (Ovid, Opera var., 'Naples, Clemens Salernitanus, pocket book'); Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 1951 (Pliny, Naturalis Historia, with Tomacelli arms, 'Angelus?'); Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Cod. 34 (Caesar, 'Angelus?'); Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial, O. II. 1 (Aristotle, Politics, translated by Bruni); London, British Library, Add. 11970 (Ovid, Fasti, signed 'Angelus'); San Marino, Huntington Library, HM. 50 (Juvenal, Persius); Valencia, Biblioteca Universitaria, MS. 396 (840) (Caesar, signed 'Angelus'); Abbey J. A. 3213 (Ausonius); manuscript with Radaeli, Milan, Mar 1971 (Panormita); Oxford, Bodleian Library, Lat. hist. b. 1 ( epist. Ferr. rex. Siciliae, 'Angelus?')

Bernardinus: Valencia, Biblioteca Universitaria, MS. 749 (Polybius)

Clemens Salernitanus: Wolfenbüttel, Herzog August Bibliothek, Cod. 63 5 Aug. 8°; Naples, Biblioteca Nazionale, IV. E. 25 (Vergil); London, British Library, Harl. 2694 (Lucretius, De rerum natura); Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm. 927 (Ovid, Metamorphoses); San Marino, Huntington Library, HM. 1038 (Ovid, Opera var., various hands?); B.S. Cron Collection, Add. MS. 7 (Abbey J. A. 3183, Martial); Sotheby's, 25 Jun 1985, lot 83 (Giovanni Pontano, De fortitudine); Messina, Biblioteca Universitaria, F. V. 5 (Bruni, dedicated to Martin V); Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Urb. lat. 415; Barb. lat. 154; Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Cod. 82 (Agathias, De bello gothorum, translated by Christoforus Persona); Valencia, Biblioteca Universitaria, MS. 412; 747; 787; Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Lat. 8078 (Calderini's Comm. on Juvenal); Turin, Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria, I. III. 10; New York, Pierpont Morgan Library, M. 415 (Pseudo-Phalaris, Letters, Curlo?)

Elius Franciscus Marchisius parthenopeius: Berlin, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preuβischer Kulturbesitz, Lat. 8° 71 (Dictys Cretensis)

Folder 5: 'Scribes, Naples', papers and images, 1982-1986 and n.d. [c.1980-1990], relating to the work of the scribes

Masullus: Chicago, Newberry Library, MS. +97 (Plato, De republica, translated by Antonio Cassarino Siculo)

Mennio: Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria, MS. 618 (Diodorus Siculus, translated by Poggio, and Tacitus, Germania); Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Lat. 1659 (Cyprian, Letters, et al.); 2231 (vol. 1, Gregory, Moralia in Job); Valencia, Biblioteca Universitaria, MS. 292 (738) (Quintilian); 388 (828) (Aristotle, Ethics, translated by Bruni); Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Cod. 3 (Strabo); 49 (Tacitus)

Pietro Ippolito da Luni (P. Hippolytus Lunensis): Sotheby's, 21 Jun 1994, lot 88 (Publius Vegetius Renatus, Mulomedicina); Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 3297 (Homerus, Latin translation, for Bernardino Carafa); London, British Library, Add. 15270; 15271; 15272; 15273 (Scotus, Comm. on the Sentences); Messina, Biblioteca Universitaria, F. N. 7 (Caesar, in Italian translation, P.C. Decembrio); New York, Pierpont Morgan Library, M. 449 (Onosander); London, British Library, Add. 11912 (Lucretius, De rerum natura); Berlin, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preuβischer Kulturbesitz, Phill. 1700 ('P. Hippolytus of Luni?'); Harvard University Library, MS. Typ. 179; London, British Library, Add. 15270; 15273; 15654; Harl. 3481; 3482; Madrid, Biblioteca Nacional, Res. 206; Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Lat. 813 ('P. Hippolytus Lunensis?'); 3147; 3063; 7810; Ital. 1053 ('Ippolito of Luni?'); Stockholm, Royal Library, Cod. Holm. V. u. 2; Valencia, Biblioteca Universitaria, 408; 789; 816 (all queried, 'P. Hippolytus Lunensis?'); Valletta, Royal Malta Library, MS. XX ('signed'); Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Ottob. Lat. 2075 ('P. Hippolytus Lunensis?'); Vat. lat. 3297; 3551; private collection, England, former H.P. Kraus, Cat. 69 (1954) no. 72 (Publius Vegetius, Mulomedicina); Abbey J. A. 4220

Rusticus: Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Nouv. acq. lat. 1754 (Pontano, De obedientia ad Robertum Principem Salernitanum)

Pietro and Virgilio Ursuleo ('Cf. also Neapolitan scribes, Bernardinus, very close in style to P[ietro]'): Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Pal. lat. 879; 1740 (Boethius); Ottob. Lat. 1560; Vat. lat. 167; 3009; 3401; Urb. lat. 1384; Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Lat. 6262A; 7804 (Pseudo-Quintilian, Declamationes); 6262A; Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Q. 1 7 (Bartolomeo Facio, Rer. gest. regis Alphonsi); Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Lat. 7889 (Plautus); Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Pal. lat. 41 (Psalterium triplex, which belonged to Gianozzo Manetti); Urb. lat. 1185 (Panormita, In alfonsi regis dicta aut facta memoratu digna); 'Panormita, De dictis et factis, with Radaeli, Milan, Mar 1981'; Stockholm, Royal Library, Va. 15; Canberra, National Library of Australia, MS. 4052 / T. 107; Sotheby's, Honeyman sale, part III, 2 May 1979, lot 1103; Valencia, Biblioteca Universitaria, MS. 413; 746; 860; 'Christie's Foyle Cicero, Tusc. Q.'; The Hague, Royal Library, MS. 131 F. 18; London, British Library, Add. 22316; Burn. 149

Date

1982-1997 and n.d. [c.1990-1995]

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (5 folders)