MSS of J.P.R. Lyell

This list provides information about the subsequent whereabouts of manuscripts from the collection of J. P. R. Lyell sold after his death by his executors to Quaritch, and offered in their catalogue 699 (1952), other than those whose locations are already identified in de la Mare, pp. xxviii-xxix.

C=Christie's, S=Sotheby's

1        Agenda book, Netherlands, s. xiv-xv

6        Antiphoner Spain, s. xvi med.

7        Antiphoner, Spain, 1521

9        St. Antonius, Italy, s. xv

13        Augustine, Netherlands?, 1449

15        St. Bernard, Italy, ss. xii, xiii

16        Bible, England, s. xiii-xiv. S. 1/12/87 lot 29; Phillipps 9534

17        New Zealand, Dunedin College, Reed Collection

20        Partial Bible, Italy, s. xv

21        New Testament, England, s. xiii

22        Numbers, glossed, Italy, s. xii

25        Luke, glossed; Italy, s. xii. C. 26/11/97 lot 1

26        Pentateuch in Smaaritan, s. xv

30        Boetius, Italy, s. xiv

32        Breviary; Italy, s. xv

35        Dominican Breviary; Italy, s. xv

41        Cicero; Italy, 1465

42        Private Collection, Ohio.

45        Cistercian constitutions; France, s. xv ex.

48        William of Conches; Italy, s. xv. S. 2/5/79 (Honeyman III) lot 1097 to Witten

49        Convocation des trois etats; France, s. xv ex. S. 19/6/90 lot 96; 5/12/89 lot 76

62        Forma investiendi fratres tertii ordninis S. Francisci. Holland, s. xv.

63        Fredericus de Venetiis; Italy, 1456. olim C. F. Buhler, see Supplement to de Ricci's Census, p. 390 no. 20; Quaritch Catalogue no. 731 (1954), item 186.

64        Gallus; Gemany, 1438. olim Harry Walton, see Supplement to de Ricci's Census, pp. 520-1 no. A-902

65        Gerardus Leodiensis; Gemany, s. xiii-xiv

66        Amsterdam, BPH 208; S. 21/6/93 lot 37; 10/12/72 lot 60

67        Liverpool, University Library, MS. F.3.13

69        Guillaume de Nagis; France, s. xv

70        Michael Guillois; France, 1638

72        Henry of Saltry; Germany, 1435

74        Geneva, Bodmer Foundation, MS 87

75        Horae; Holland, s. xv.

77        Horae; Farnce, s. xv ex.

84        Horae; Farnce, s. xiii-xiv

85        Hugo de St-Victor; Gemany, s. xv. Quaritch Catalogue no. 731 (1954), item 235.

88        Ininerarium BVM; Gemany, s. xv

91        Amsterdam, BPH 201

93        Lectionary; Italy, s. xii

95        University of Notre Dame, MS. 34

97        Malaxos; 1637

102        see Supplement to de Ricci's Census, p. 18 no. JRP 351

109        Patent of Nobility; Granada, 1570

110        Petrarch; s. xv

111        see Supplement to de Ricci's Census, p. 284 nos. 2-3

114        Grant of privileges; Madrid, 1581

117        Priscian; Geramny, s. xii

118        Brigettine? Processional; Netherlands, s. xv

120        Oxford, Bodleian Library, [MS.] Broxb. 85.6

133        Amsterdam, BPH 174

134        Theological treatises; Germany, s. xv

135        Theological treatises; Germany, s. xv-xvi

137        St. Toscana; Italy, s, xv ex.

138        Trimethius; 1583?

142        Vincent Ferrer; France, s. xv-xvi

143        see Supplement to de Ricci's Census, p. 97 no. 8

Other Lyell MSS not in the Quaritch catalogue are:

Book of Hours, Use of Rome; Rome, c.1480-85: S. 18/6/96 lot 71; Jörn Günther cat. (2000), no. 49

Raymond de Penafort; France, s. xiii ex.: S. 20/6/95 lot 86

Life of St. Bernard; Netherlands, s. xii-xiii: Mount St. Bernard Cistercian Abbey, MS 2 (see MMBL, III, p. 490)

Bible; Italy, s. xii: S. 5/12/89 lot 76

Justinus; Italy, s. xv: Quaritch Catalogue no. 731 (1954), item 251; S. 12/12/66 lot 210

Oxford, Bodleian, [MS.] Broxb. 83.3