Reference files of Albinia de la Mare, containing photocopies of manuscripts and related papers: 'Miscellaneous reproductions and descriptions, American collections, sales'

Title

Reference files of Albinia de la Mare, containing photocopies of manuscripts and related papers: 'Miscellaneous reproductions and descriptions, American collections, sales'

Shelfmark

MS. 18746/88

Summary

Comprises:

Folder 1: papers, comprising

copy of a letter from Aldo Lunelli, Padua University, to Professor Roberto Lunardi, Florence, 30 Mar 1985, concerning Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 1556, and related papers, including images of the manuscript (unidentified stemma)

photocopy of W.H. Robinson, Catalogue 82 (1952), no. 557 (humanistic miscellany)

Folder 2: papers, comprising

'Xeroxes of manuscripts sold Sotheby's June 1991', comprising images of lot 81; 82; 83; 89; 91; 92; 93; 94; 97; 98; 107; 115. Also contains copies of Sotheby's 5 Dec 1989 sale, lot 96; 99; 123

Folder 3: papers, comprising

copies of Berkeley, University of California, Bancroft Library, MS. 2 (Augustine, fols. 2r, 2v, 23v, 25, 61, 68r, 68v, 78, 81v, 94r - 101v); 61 (Cicero?, Naples, fols. 18v, 29, 32v, 33, 34v, 41, 56); 71 (fol. 72v)

copies of papers concerning the provenance of Berkeley, University of California, Bancroft Library, MS. 10; 23; 24; 62; 66; 67; 69; 71; 83 to 93; 96 to 102; 116; 145; 157, including descriptions and extracts from the Bancroft Library manuscripts inventory

copies of Princeton, University Library, Kane 22; 27 (former Phillipps 16287, Cicero, De amicitia, De senectute, Padua?, Iop. R.?); 28 (Cicero, De senectute, Milan or Genoa); 32 (Sallust, Genoa?, c.1450-1460, ex-libris fol. 88 'Jacobi de fumareis sum et amicorum wius Salustius est iste', c.1500); 35 (Vergil, from Milan or Genoa?); 40 (Caesar); 56 (Plutarch, Lives of Hannibal and Scipio, translated by Donato Acciaiuoli, with a note by de la Mare, 'Padua? or N[orth] E[ast], close to Io. Ny. though less good', 1468); P. 33 (Horace?, Venice, 1467); 44 (Venice?); 47 (Milan?); 68 (Cicero, De officiis, Venice?); 97 (Milan, 1512 or later)

typescripts, 'Italian Manuscripts in the Collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum', n.d. [c.1990] and 'Description of Items in the Collection of Manuscripts, the J. Paul Getty Museum', 1992

notes by de la Mare on 'San Marino, Huntington Library, manuscripts to see', n.d. [c.1990]

photocopy, 'Beals Manuscripts and Fragments at the University of Washington, a preliminary survey by Stephen Herold and Tim Hall, 5 Apr 1978'

photocopy of a manuscript, supplied by Nicolas Barker (Cicero, Letters, 1455, 'scripte per me S.A.G.')

photocopies of an unidentified manuscript, marked 'Christie's 1996' (ex-libris Sancta Maria de Columba)

Date

1978-1992 and n.d. [c.1965-2000]

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (3 folders)