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Manuscript/Mixed Material[Unnamed Sufi treatise] This manuscript in Persian is an untitled Sufi text on meditation containing both poetry and prose. It was completed in early 1520, probably in Herat (present-day Afghanistan) or Mashhad (present-day Iran). The colophon, which is in Arabic, gives the name of the scribe, Mīr 'Alī Ḥusaynī Haravī (circa 1476-1543). The manuscript is on a firm cream-colored paper inlaid into light cream (folios 1-8) or…
- Contributor: Mīr ʻalī Ḥusaynī Haravī
- Date: 1520
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialHans Peter Kraus Collection: Dechiarazione di molti bedetti et uocaboli sopra lopera del furioso di L[udovi]co ariosto
- Contributor: Ludovico Ariosto
- Date: 1500-01-01
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialHans Peter Kraus Collection: Letter to Queen Catherine de Medici of France
- Contributor: The King [Antonio, Prior of Crato, Pretender of Portugal]
- Date: 1500-01-01
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialGreek Manuscripts 2051. Praxapostolos.
- Date: 1500
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialHernán Cortés grant of dowry, 1526 June 27 In this document, Hernando Cortés justifies a large dowry to Doña Isabel, the late Emperor Montezuma's (1480?-1520) eldest daughter, when she married a nobleman of considerable standing in New Spain. Cortés recounts the importance of Montezuma's aid to the Spanish during the conquest of Mexico. Cortés, who served as guardian for Montezuma's daughters and as Captain General of New Spain, was a generous trustee,…
- Contributor: Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress) - Cortés, Hernán
- Date: 1526
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialHans Peter Kraus Collection: Opinion presented to [Cardinal Loaysa, president of the Junta of Valladolid]
- Date: 1500-01-01
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialPeter Force papers and collection, 1492-1977 Antiquarian, historian, and mayor of Washington, D.C. Chiefly Force's personal papers and papers he collected for his nine-volume American Archives. Force's personal papers document his career as a Washington printer, newspaper editor, compiler, and collector. The collection records political, military, scientific, and social aspects of eighteenth and nineteenth century America.
- Contributor: Force, Peter
- Date: 1492
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialArabic Firmans 49-162. Decrees and Firmans.
- Date: 1413
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialGreek Manuscripts 1974. Hymns, Dogmatica.
- Date: 1500
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialHans Peter Kraus Collection: Document of appraisal
- Contributor: Chevalier [Blaise] De Monluc and Others
- Date: 1500-01-01
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialGreek Manuscripts 268. Evangelio-Apostolos.
- Date: 1400
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialWoodbury Lowery collection relating to Spanish settlements in the United States, 1517-1803 Lawyer, editor and historian. Chiefly handwritten transcripts of documents compiled by Lowery relating to Spanish settlements in California, Florida, Louisiana, New Mexico, and Texas.
- Contributor: Lowery, Woodbury
- Date: 1517
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialWilliam Dudley Foulke papers, circa 1470-1952 Lawyer, public official, and author from Indiana. Correspondence, diaries, journals, copybook, speeches, writings, notes, legal papers, clippings, printed material, and other papers, including a late fifteenth century fragment of the Tristram Saga obtained by Arthur Middleton Reeves on a trip to Iceland. The bulk of the collection consists of Foulke's correspondence reflecting his literary career and public service, including letters from Theodore Roosevelt discussing…
- Contributor: Foulke, William Dudley
- Date: 1470
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