Reference files of Albinia de la Mare: 'Conferences and lectures (including unpublished work)'

Title

Reference files of Albinia de la Mare: 'Conferences and lectures (including unpublished work)'

Shelfmark

MS. 18746/86

Summary

Comprises:

Folder 1: papers relating to conferences and lectures, 1987-1992, including drafts of lectures and related papers concerning

Padua, 21 May 1987, 'Humanists' Hands and Annotations', referring to Niccoli; Poggio; Tanaglia; Sozomeno; Lupi; Puccini scribe; Sicco Polentone; Guarino; Aurispa; Carbone; Beccaria; Pietro Donato (Oxford, Bodleian Library, Canon. Misc. 378; Berlin, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preuβischer Kulturbesitz, Hamilton 254; St. Gallen, Kantonsbibliothek Vadiana, MS. 298; Oxford, Bodleian Library, Canon. Pat. Lat. 193; Canon. Misc. 302; Canon. Pat. Lat. 210); Pietro da Montagnana; Francesco Buzzacarini; Pietro Dolfin

Paris, Institut de Recherche et d'Histoire des Textes, 25 Nov 1987, 'The Use of Microfilms in the Study of Italian Humanistic Manuscripts'

London, The Virgil Society, 15 Feb 1992, 'Some Humanistic Manuscripts of Vergil', including reference to London, British Library, Harl. 3745 (annotated by Petrarch) and Cambridge, University Library, Ee. V. 5 (Bologna, first quarter 15th century, annotation in French hand, coat of arms as in Oxford, New College, MS. 271)

Berkeley, [University of California], Department of Italian, 1 Dec 1992, 'Four Recently Discovered Manuscripts from Petrarch's Library'

Folder 2: correspondence and papers, 1982-1985 and n.d. [c.1982], relating to the 'Storia della miniatura' conference, Cortona, 24-26 Sep 1982, at which de la Mare was to speak about 'Another incunabulum illuminated in the shop of Gherardo and Monte di Giovanni'

Folder 3: papers relating to 'Some Autographs in the Age of Humanism', 'given at the Erice autograph conference', 1989-1990, including notes on

Oxford, Bodleian Library, Canon. Class. Lat. 307 (Gellius, late 14th-early 15th century, northeastern?)

Oxford, Lincoln Coll., Lat. 59 (Gellius, Florence, 1460, marginalia apparently copied from exemplar)

Guarino (owner)

Modena, Biblioteca Estense, Lat. α. Q. 8. 5 (Mantua, 1424)

Gellius manuscripts (Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut. 54. 30; Conv. soppr. 188 (from Corbinelli, scribe Pollini?)

Biagio Bosoni

evidence for lost manuscripts from Guarino

Folder 4: papers, 1972-1998, relating to lectures, seminars and conferences including

'Oxford Libraries Seminar', Feb 1972

S[tanding] C[onference] o[f] N[ational and] U[niversity] L[ibraries] Advanced Seminar on Mediaeval Manuscripts, Durham, 20-25 Sep 1976

'Rencontre Franco-Anglaise sur la transmission des textes latins', Paris, 18-20 Apr 1983

Seminars in the History of the Book to 1500, Jul 1988, Feb 1989, Mar 1990, Jul 1992, Jul 1993, and Jul 1998

6th York Manuscripts Conference, 'Medieval Religious Texts and their Transmission', 5-7 Jul 1991

'Convegno Internazionale di Studi Petrarca, Verona e l'Europa', Verona, 19-21 Sep 1991

Folder 5: 'Italian Humanistic Manuscripts – 1. Introduction and Codicology', papers relating to an I[nstitute of] H[istorical] R[esearch] seminar on the history of Romance Studies, 18 Jun 1996, and the School of Advanced Study, University of London, Summer Palaeography Programme, 1997, including images and notes on manuscripts, 1996-1997

Date

1972-1998 and n.d. [c.1982]

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (5 folders)