More newly digitized complete works and substantial collections. Highlights this week include a 1485 hunting manuscript with beautiful miniatures, compositions by Pauline Viardot-García, and biographies of sideshow performers.
Allvsione di qvattro accademici erranti alle qvattro stelle Medicee nella venuta in Brescia del serenissimo don Ferdinando II, gran duca di Toscana, 1628.
IC6.R7358.628a
Bethlem. Dit is een deuote meditatie op die passie o[n]s liefs here[n], [ca. 1510].
Typ 530.21.865
Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893. Letters to Richard A. Robertson and other papers, 1865-1870.
MS Thr 932
Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849. Grande polonaise brillante pour piano, op. 53, [1843].
Mus.C4555.B846c
Devens, Sarah A. W. Impromptus / by Mrs. Sarah A.W. Devens : most of them taken down from her dictation by her daughter, Mrs. Sarah D. Clark, 1877.
Long 53.7
Fortescue, J. W. (John William), Sir, 1859-1933. Letters to Edgar Huidekoper Wells, 1919-1930.
MS Eng 1200
Fowke, fl. 1755. A genuine letter to Mr. Joseph Fowke, from his brother near Lisbon, dated November 1755. in which is given a very minute and striking description of the late earthquake, [1755?]
EC75 F8293 755g
Gabrieli, Angelo, b. 1579. Scherzo sopra le lodi dell’Accademia de gli Erranti di Brescia, [ca. 1650].
IC6.G1140.650s
Gaston III Phœbus, Count of Foix, 1331-1391. Livre de la chass ; with Llull’s Livre de l’ordre de chevalerie : manuscript, 1485.
MS Typ 130
Illustrations of the Athenaeum gallery of paintings, 1830.
AC85 H7375 830i
Jerrold, Blanchard, 1826-1884. London: A pilgrimage, by Gustave Doré and Blanchard Jerrold, 1872. 41-3205 Parts 1-6; Parts 7-13.
John XXI, Pope, d. 1277. Thesoro delos. pobres en medicína & cirurgia. en romance. Con el tractado del regimiento de sanidad: hecho por Arnaldo de villanoba, 1519].
Typ 560.19.467
The lives of three very remarkable persons: Mr. John Battersby, skeleton, Mrs. Hannah Battersby, mammoth lady, Zanobia, the renowned African fan cannibal child, 1871.
Thr 1229.30
Mei, Girolamo, 1519-1594. Girolamo Mei letters to Pietro Vettori, 1548-1555.
MS Mus 136
Merry, Robert, 1755-1798. Poems : manuscript, [before 1798].
MS Eng 994
[Missionary pamphlets in Zulu / issued by the American Zulu Mission, 1878-1900]
*98Miss-165
Pater, Walter, 1839-1894. Papers, ca. 1877-1894.
MS Eng 1150
Rameau, Jean-Philippe, 1683-1764. Pigmalion : acte de ballet, [1748].
Mus.R1444.748p
Ronconi, Francesco, 17th cent. Applausi poetici alle glorie della signora Leonora Baroni, 1639.
Mus 1452.15
Rothenstein, William, 1872-1945. Letters from A.E. Housman and Laurence Housman, 1902-1936.
MS Eng 1148 (740-741)
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827. A hitt at backgammon, 1810.
EB8.R7967.810h
Sergeev, Nikolai, 1876-1951. Dance notations and music scores for ballets.
MS Thr 245 (Various items; see finding aid.)
Smith, Edgar Wadsworth, 1894-1960, ed. A Baker street four-wheeler; sixteen pieces of Sherlockiana, 1944.
EC9 D7722 T947p
Southwick, Mary F., b. 1846. History of the Phantom Lady : a remarkable woman / written by herself, c1881.
Thr 1229.30
Sūryadāsa, compiler. Śr̥ṅgārataraṅginī : manuscript.
MS Indic 1468
Traill, Robert. A.MS. and MS. account book, 1781-1825.
MS Am 1832 (206)
Viardot-García, Pauline, 1821-1910. Additional papers, 1838-1912.
MS Mus 264 (Various works; see Series II: Literary compositions)
Wiener Werkstaette of America. Modern interiors designed and executed by the Wiener Werkstaette, [192-?]
Typ 970.20.8778
Wilde, Joseph. The hospital, a poem, in three books, written in the Devon & Exeter hospital, 1809, by Joseph Wilde, comedian, [1810].
EC8 W6445 810h