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Bibliotheca Phillippica. New series, 8th part, 1972-07-04

 Item — Box: Sotheby's, Folder: 209
Identifier: Item 1

Scope and Contents

Italian and Greek Manuscripts and English Charters. (Ammonius's Treatise on Words, fifteenth-century; four MSS. Copied for Guillaume Pelicier, Bishop of Montpellier, 1539-42; an unknown verse epic on the War of Cyprus, Corfu, 1652-3; and a group of the notorious forgeries by Constantine Simonides; Charters of the twelfth and thirteenth century granting land in Cheshire, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, Hertfordshire, Kent, Lancashire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, and Yorkshire; a Bull of Pope Adrian IV, correspondence of a fourteenth-century Venetian merchant; Letters of Cardinal Georges d'Amboise, Janus Lascaris, Niccolo Capponi and Henry VIII; despatches from Florence to Francesco Vettori during his German Embassy; the Diplomatic Archive of Pierfrancesco Portinari as Ambassador in England; and letters from learned men to Scipio Gentili, 1588-1615.)

Dates

  • created: 1972-07-04

Creator

Extent

From the Collection: 621 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Western Michigan University Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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