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Babber, Mr (sixteenth century); master of the grammar school attached to the monastery of the Augustinians of Leeds, Kent. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period:... show more
1 entry: • P-518(1)
Babouot[ ] (sixteenth century); canon in Châteauvillain, Haute-Marne. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • L-073(1)
Baccartheul(?); probably Baccarat, Carmelites; see Ambrosio, `Monasticon carmelitanum', 110. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • A-275(1)
Bacci, Giovanni Jacopo (fl. 1704); Archdeacon of Arezzo; possibly related to the eighteenth-century Pietro Jacopo Bacci in Gelli, 25. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 18th... show more
1 entry: • P-441(1)
Baccini, Antonio Bartolomeo (sixteenth/seventeenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century to 17th century. 1 entry: • P-107(2)
Bache, Arthur (1600–after 1650); of Exeter College, Oxford; Vicar of St James, Antony, Cornwall; see Foster I 52; Reg. Coll. Exon., 10. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person.... show more
1 entry: • A-403(1)
Bacherelli, Franciscus Filius Alexandri (fl. 1632); for several Bacherelli see IBI I 125. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 17th century. 1 entry: • D-013(2)
Bach, Johann (fl. 1491). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century. 1 entry: • B-015(1)
Backer, Hector Marie A. de (1843-1925); engineer; see Hommes et destins: dictionnaire biographique d'outre-mer, 1- (Paris, 1977- ), IV 45-9; Clark, Collectors, 7; sales in Paris, 1926-8. ♦ Categorisation:... show more
6 entries: • G-082(1) • J-201(1) • M-216(1) • P-283A(1) • R-067(2) • R-068(2)
Backert, Palick(?) (c.1500). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • B-402(1)
Badius Bookroom. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • S-063(1)
Badoulleau (fl. 1761). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 18th century. 1 entry: • A-375(1)
Baer, Edwin Marcus (twentieth century); bookseller, London from 1937; `Baer, Edwin Marcus', International Biographical Dictionary of Central European Emigrés 1933-45, ed. H. A. Strauss and... show more
1 entry: • B-433(1)
Baer, Joseph (1767-1841); bookseller, art collector, Bockenheim and Frankfurt am Main from 1785; Herman Baer (1811-1881); Leopold Baer (1804-1861); Simon Leopold Baer (1845-1919);... show more
61 entries: • A-019(1) • A-088(1) • A-112(1) • A-174(1) • A-192(1) • A-216(1) • A-329(1) • A-342(2) • A-505(1) • A-614(1) • B-167(1)? • B-178(1) • B-198(1) • B-343(1) • B-344(2) • B-435(1) • B-442(1) • B-444(1) • B-452(1) • C-416(1) • D-034(1) • D-160(1) • F-017(3) • F-051(2) • G-080(1) • G-197(1) • G-226(1) • G-289(1) • G-329(1) • G-334(1) • H-030(1) • H-075(1) • H-233(1) • J-027(1) • J-049(1) • J-077(1) • J-079(1) • J-216(1) • K-001(1) • M-057(1) • M-087(1) • M-216(1) • N-115(1) • P-079(1) • P-080(1) • P-188(1) • P-212(1) • P-231(1) • P-314(1) • P-355(1) • P-402(1) • P-474(1) • S-053(1) • S-260(1) • S-263(1) • S-320(1) • T-091(1) • T-188(1) • T-194(1) • T-251(1) • V-121(1)
Bagford, John (1650-1716); see DNB; T. A. Birrell, `Anthony Wood, John Bagford and Thomas Hearne as Bibliographers', in Pioneers in Bibliography, ed. Robin... show more
8 entries: • B-069(1) • J-069(1) • L-060(3) • M-233(1) • M-307(2) • R-076(1) • W-024(1) • BB-5
Bagher, Henricus (fl. 1498). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century. 1 entry: • B-289(1)
Baglioj, Egidio (sixteenth century); frater; `M.C.' ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • M-267(1)
Bagshaw; possibly to be identified with Edward Bagshaw (1629-1671); theologian; see DNB. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • A-391(1)
Baillieu, Alexandre (nineteenth century); bookseller, 43, rue des Grands Augustins, Paris. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 19th century. 2 entries: • B-555(1) • J-100(1)
Baker, Edward (sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • A-384(8)
Baker, [ ] (fl. 1619). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 17th century. 2 entries: • P-032(1) • P-476(1)
Baker, John (fl. 1953); of Bordesley, Birmingham. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 20th century. 1 entry: • B-585(1)
Baker, John (fl. before 1605); perhaps to be identified with either the John Baker in Fontes Harleiani, 59, who owned a manuscript after 15 Nov.... show more
4 entries: • A-384(8) • A-492(1) • J-183(2) • M-192(1)
Baker, Thomas (1656-1740); of St John's College, Cambridge; see Venn pt 1, I 72; DNB; Frans Korsten, A Catalogue of the Library of... show more
5 entries: • A-441(1) • B-234(3) • C-107(1) • O-068(1) • V-147(3)
Baker, Thomas (fl. 1877-1904); bookseller, 1Soho Square, London; London Directory 1895-1896, 16; from 1904 at 72 Newman St; later in Charlotte St; Block, Short... show more
2 entries: • J-051(2) • O-068(1)
Baldachinus, Philippus (sixteenth century); of Gorizia? M-205 ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century.
Baldassar, Johannes (fifteenth century); of Liège. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century. 1 entry: • J-102(1)
Baldinotti; family of Pistoia; coat of arms: azure, a bend argent. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • H-206(1)
Baldolus, Raphael (fl. c.1500); of Foligno. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • L-123(1)
Balgonare(?), Perthshire; see Lyndoch.
Balkwell, Roger (fl. after 1481). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century. 1 entry: • A-168(1)
Ballow(e), William (1573/4-1618); Christ Church, Oxford, matric. 1587/8, BA 1591; Canon of St Paul's, London 1611-18, Canon of Christ Church 1615; see Foster... show more
1 entry: • C-277(2)
Ball, William (sixteenth century); perhaps William Ball, of Totnes, Devon (b. c.1574), matric. Merton College, Oxford 1592, Inner Temple 1595; see Foster I 63. ♦ Categorisation:... show more
2 entries: • G-034(1) • G-043(1)
Baltreter(?), Leonhardt (fl. 1572). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 2 entries: • S-179(1)? • S-181(1)
Bamberg, Bavaria, Carmelites; founded 1252 suppressed 1802; see Ambrosio, `Monasticon Carmelitanum', 118; Krämer I 70-4. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 3 entries: • J-269(1) • L-135(1) • N-033(1)
Bamberg, Bavaria, Dominicans; see Krämer II 63. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 6 entries: • B-344(1) • J-202(1) • J-328(1)? • P-171(2) • P-201(1) • T-293(2)
Bamberg, Bavaria, Episcopal Library (eighteenth/nineteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 18th century to 19th century. 1 entry: • P-291(4)
Bamberg, Bavaria, Franciscan friars assisting at the convent of the Poor Clares, S. Clara; see Moorman 551; Bavaria Franciscana Antiqua I 613-16. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • B-321(1)
Bamberg, Bavaria, Franciscans, S. Anna; sale: A Catalogue of a Valuable Collection of Books Printed in the Fifteenth Century, Consigned from Abroad Containing Specimens of... show more
7 entries: • B-237(2)? • B-376(1) • C-106(3)? • C-411(1) • G-099(1) • I-040(1) • J-190(2)
Bamberg, Bavaria, Jesuits; founded 1612; see Duhr II, 1, 164-8; Polgar II(1) 40-1; Hamy 27. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • C-106(3)
Bancroft, John (1574-1640); Christ Church, Oxford, matric. 1592/3, MA 1599, DD 1609/10, Master of University College, Oxford 1609-32, holder of various livings, Bishop... show more
1 entry: • C-327(1)
Bandini, Angelo Maria (1726-1803); librarian of Biblioteca Laurenziana, Florence; see DBI V 696-706. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Dates: 1726 to 1803. Period: 18th century... show more
3 entries: • B-161(1) • L-029(1) • P-471(1) (not an owner)
B., A. (nineteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 19th century. 1 entry: • A-320(1)
Banis, B. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • C-029(2)
Banks, Hugh (sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • L-017(1)
Bannsz, Eras[mus]; (Bavarian abbreviation of Erasmus, c.1500). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • P-283(1)
Barber, Jo[hn] (Pryor) (d.1549); Doctor of Civil Law 1533, Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, 1528-38, holder of various livings, Canon and Prebendary of... show more
1 entry: • B-399(1)?
Barbutt, H. (seventeenth/eighteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 17th century to 18th century. 1 entry: • A-524(1)
Bar[ ], Capuchins, possibly Barleduc, Bar-sur-Aube, Barcelona, or Barletta. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 2 entries: • G-166(1) • U-006(1)
Barcham (Barkham?), John (1572?–1642); matric. Exeter College, Oxford 1587, later Fellow of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, and Canon of St Paul's Cathedral, London, 1610-42;... show more
8 entries: • B-535(2) • C-085(1) • C-394(1) • D-084(1) • N-044(1) • P-048(1) • P-189(1) • S-102(1)
Barcroft, Humphrey (d.1610); Emmanuel College, Cambridge; see Venn pt 1, I 83. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Dates: unknown year to 1610. Period: unknown... show more
1 entry: • A-432(1)
Barker, Edward (sixteenth century); Paul Needham, `Index Possessorum', refers to an Edward Barker (fl. 1569), owner of a book in the Folger Library. ♦ Categorisation: Type:... show more
1 entry: • M-020(1)
Barlow, Thomas (1607-1691); Bodley's Librarian 1652-60, Provost of Queen's College 1657/8, Archdeacon of Oxford 1664, Bishop of Lincoln 1675; bequeathed those books not... show more
23 entries: • A-009(1) • A-203(2)? • B-078(1) • B-264(2) • B-306(2)? • B-405(1) • C-125(1)? • C-476(1)? • F-003(1)? • F-087(1) • G-034(1)? • G-043(1)? • G-077(1)? • G-134(1) • H-004(1)? • H-006(1)? • N-121(1) • P-344(1) • R-101(1) • R-109(1) • R-148(1) • W-011(2) • XYL-14
Barnabas, Magister (fl. before 1480); Salerno. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century. 1 entry: • A-524(1)
Barnard, Percy Mordaunt (1868-1941); BD; bookseller, Tunbridge Wells; of Christ's College, Cambridge; see Oates 4137; OBS Proceedings, list of members, 1933. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender:... show more
14 entries: • A-573(1) • B-560(1) • C-012(1) • C-376(1) • D-165(1) • D-170(1) • E-024(2) • G-007(1) • G-012(1) • G-063(1) • L-148(1) • L-149(1) • M-042(1) • S-359(1)
Barnevik, Percy (1941- ); former Chief Executive, ABB; see Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries with Elizabeth Florent-Treacy, The New Global Leaders: Richard Branson,... show more
2 entries: • S-183A(1) • S-322A(1)
Barney, Richard (fl. 1490); University of Cambridge. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century. 1 entry: • R-017(1)
Barnheim (nineteenth century); Geheime Justiz-Rath, of Insterburg, East Prussia; sale, Bibliotheca typographica (Berlin: R.Lepke, 8 May 1873). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 19th... show more
1 entry: • B-139(1)
Barnston, Thomas (sixteenth century); English. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • L-102(1)
Baroni, Bernardino (sixteenth century); Servite of Lucca. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • P-459(1)
Baroni, Luigi (eighteenth/nineteenth century); Servite of Lucca, and bibliophile; see Le edizioni del Quattrocento in una raccolta Toscana, ed. M. Paoli (Lucca, 1990), I... show more
1 entry: • P-459(1)
Barré (eighteenth century?). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 18th century. 1 entry: • G-337(1)
Barreira, Balthasar (1531-1612); Portuguese Jesuit missionary born in Lisbon, died on mission in Angola; also sent to missions in Guinea and Sierra Leone;... show more
1 entry: • R-116(2)?
Bartenstein (Johann Christoph von) Freiherr (1689-1767); born in Strasbourg, Alsace; Austrian statesman and counsellor of Emperor Charles VI; Prime Minister 1727-53; secretary of state 1733; see... show more
1 entry: • R-115(2)
Barth, A.J. (or A. V. or A. M.; fl. 1746). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 18th century. 1 entry: • B-325(1)
Bartholomaeus Botzhemianius (fifteenth/sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century to 16th century. 1 entry: • V-104(1)
Bartholomaeus de Palazzuolo (fl. 1487); `Vicarius generalis Congregationis Lombardiae Ordinis Eremitarum S. Augustini'; see Philippus Elssius, Encomiasticon Augustinianum (Brussels, 1654), 114. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown.... show more
1 entry: • P-345(3)
Bartholomaeus, novice of Pieve Sócana, near Arezzo, Tuscany (fifteenth/sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century to 16th century. 1 entry: • T-105(1)
Bartholomeus (fl. 1562); prior(?) of Denckendorff, Württemberg, Canons Regular, S. Sepulcrum; see Böttcher, Germania sacra, 1070. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 2 entries: • A-530(1) • A-563(2)
Bartholomeus (fl. 1510); son of Johannes, grandson of Petrus; of Santa Maria Villiana, Affrico, comune di Gaggio Montano, near Bologna, Emilia. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person.... show more
1 entry: • A-286(1)
Bartholomew, Thomas (fifteenth/sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century to 16th century. 1 entry: • B-067(1)
Bartolis, Dominicus de, frater (sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • T-105(1)
Bartolomeo di Juliano (late fifteenth century); of Cremona, living (studying?) in Pisa (a Bartholomaeus Iuliani Gerini de Florentia (fl. 1490), student of civil law, mentioned in... show more
1 entry: • T-026(1)
Barton (perhaps Baxter), Leonard (d.1531); see Venn pt 1, I 100. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • A-391(1)
Barton, [ ] (sixteenth century); witness. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • S-352(1)
Barton, Thomas (fl. 1498-1531); Benedictine monk, Westminster Abbey, from 1498-9; Gloucester College, Oxford, scholar, 1509, prior 1522; see Emden, BRUO 1501-1540, 29; Barbara Harvey,... show more
1 entry: • H-129(1)
Barton, Thurstan (fl. 1549-1553); Trinity College, Cambridge, matric. 1549, MA 1553; see Venn pt 1, I 101. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • L-013(1)
Basadonna, Filippo di Francesco (fl. 1574); for a Venetian family of that name see IBI I 164, and Crollalanza I 100. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period:... show more
1 entry: • L-128(1)
Basan, Johannes (sixteenth/seventeenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century to 17th century. 1 entry: • B-378(2)
Bascle, François (sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • O-052(1)
Basel, Carthusians, S. Margarita; founded 1401; see Gruys II 236; for the history of the library under Zscheckenbürlin see Volker Honemann, Deutsche Literatur in... show more
3 entries: • A-172(1) • C-396(1) • G-151(1)
Basilius de Ripa (c.1444-1505); Vicar General of the Augustinan Hermits of Sta Maria Coronata, Milan; see Johannes Felix Ossinger, Bibliotheca augustiniana (Ingolstadt, 1768), 747-8;... show more
3 entries: • A-536(1) • N-055(1) (reference in inscription) • P-065(1)
Bassett, John (fl. c.1500). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • M-094(1)
Bateloti. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • B-006(1)
Bates, W. C. D. (nineteenth century ); of 1(?) Washington House Brooklyn in Wellington, New Zealand? J-102 ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 19th century.
Bat[ ], Hum[frey] (sixteenth/seventeenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century to 17th century. 1 entry: • N-123(2)
Bathurst, Ralph (1620-1704); President of Trinity College, Oxford 1664-1704; see DNB; Herbert E. D. Blakiston, Trinity College (London, 1898), 154-83; Benefactors' Register I... show more
1 entry: • C-194(1)
Batty (Batte?), [ ] (sixteenth century); witness. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • S-352(1)
Baudrin (or Vandrin?), J. (sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • R-136(1)
Bauer (Paur?), Johann (fl. 1510); rubricator. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • A-169(4)
Baumburg, Bavaria, Augustinian Canons, S. Margareta; founded 1107/9, dissolved 1803; see Cottineau I 281; Krämer I 75; Backmund, Kollegiatstifte, 143; Historische Kataloge, 160-1. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender:... show more
5 entries: • B-276(1) • B-469(1) • D-179(1) • L-080(1) • R-069(1)
Baume-Les-Moines (Jura), Benedictines (Cluniacs), S. Romanus; founded in the sixth century, secularized in 1680; see Cottineau I 283. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • T-276(1)
Baxter, Leonard see Barton, Leonard
Baxter, T. (fl. 1570); perhaps to be identified with Thomas Baxter (1534-1606), matric. Jesus College, Cambridge 1551, Rector of Draughton, Northamptonshire 1596; Venn pt... show more
2 entries: • E-046(2) • O-029(1)?
Bayly, John (c.1596-1633); Exeter College, Oxford, BA 1616, Fellow 1612-19; see Foster I 91, and Reg. Coll. Exon., 63-4. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown.... show more
1 entry: • G-077(1)
Baynes, John (1758-1787); of Gray's Inn, Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge; see Venn pt 2, I 147; also owned Bodleian Library, Douce M... show more
1 entry: • A-051(1)
Baynes, Richard (fl. 1819-1853); bookseller, 25 Ivy Lane 1819-24, 28 Ivy Lane 1825-6, 28 Paternoster Row 1827-53, 54 Paternoster Row, London; see Philip A.... show more
3 entries: • B-395(1) • D-088(1) • S-032(1)
Baynes, William (sixteenth/seventeenth century); two mid-seventeenth-century men of this name are listed in Venn pt 1, I 114. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th... show more
1 entry: • H-189(1)
Bayntun, William (d.1785); of the Parish of St Andrews, Holborn; FRAS, of Gray's Inn (admitted 28 May 1746) and Chadlington; see Gentleman's Magazine,... show more
2 entries: • H-179(1) • S-298(1)
Baytmanns, John (sixteenth century?). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • S-109(1)
B., B. (fl. post 1542). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • N-121(1)
Böddeken, Paderborn, Westphalia, Augustinian Canons Regular, S. Meinolphus; suppressed 1803; see Westfälisches Klosterbuch, ed. Karl Hengst, 2 vols (Münster, 1992-4), I 105-12; Renate Kroos, `Beiträge zur Geschichte der... show more
1 entry: • J-050(2)
Beach (fl. 1941); bookseller, Salisbury. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 20th century. 1 entry: • P-187(3)
Bearzi, Jean-Baptiste, chevalier de (nineteenth century); abbot; sale: Catalogue de livres rares et précieux composant la bibliothèque de feu M. l'abbé... de Bearzi (Paris, 31 May... show more
16 entries: • A-182(2) • A-616(1) • C-379(1) • H-123(1) • L-118(1) • L-124(1) • L-130(1) • L-184(2) • N-055(1) • P-116(1) • P-310(1) • P-363(1) • P-373(1) • S-118(1) • T-128(2) • T-143(1)?
Beauclerk, Topham (1739-1780); see DNB; Donald Adamson and Peter Beauclerk Dewar, The House of Nell Gwyn: The Fortunes of the Beauclerk Family 1670-1974... show more
1 entry: • N-049(1)
Beauharnais, Eugène de (1781-1824); son of Josephine Beauharnais (wife of Napoleon I of France); 1st Duke of Leuchtenberg; according to E. P. Goldschmidt he... show more
1 entry: • R-032(1)
Beauvais, Picardy, Benedictines, S. Petrus, later S. Lucianus; see Cottineau I 313. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • E-028(1)
Beckers, Jacobus (fifteenth/sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century to 16th century. 1 entry: • J-029(1)
Beck, Johannes (fifteenth/sixteenth century); canon of Regensburg. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century to 16th century. 1 entry: • H-111(2)
Beck (Peck?), Georg (fifteenth/sixteenth century); Augsburg, Augustinian Canon; coat of arms: sable, on a chevron gules, three crescents reversed argent; see BSB-Ink C-23. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person.... show more
2 entries: • B-235(1) • H-111(2)
Beck'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung; Nördlingen; see LGB (2nd edn), I 273; Verlagskatalog der C. H. Beck'schen Verlags Buchhandlung Oskar Beck in München 1763-1913, mit einer... show more
1 entry: • B-235(2)
Beckwith, Thomas (1731-1786); herald painter, York; see John Harvey, York (London, 1975), 54-5, 153. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Dates: 1731 to 1786. Period:... show more
1 entry: • B-483(4)
Bedfils, John (fifteenth/sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century to 16th century. 1 entry: • A-184(1)
Bedford, William (d.1747); see also Hearne, Thomas. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Dates: unknown year to 1747. Period: unknown century to 18th century. 12 entries: • A-171(1) • B-220(1) • B-482(1) • C-196(1) • C-392(1) • D-144(1) • J-112(2)? • L-146(1) • M-094(1) • P-380(1) • Z-010(1) • BB-5
Bedocke(?), [ ] (sixteenth century); Scottish? J-314 ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century.
Bedwell, William (1563-1632); see DNB; Richard Hunt, `Introduction', Bodleian Library Quarto Catalogues, II. Laudian Manuscripts, by H. O. Coxe (Oxford, 1973), pp. xii–xiii,... show more
7 entries: • A-002(1)? • A-153(1)? • A-158(2)? • F-062(3) • J-183(1)? • P-532(2)? • R-036(1)?
Beeldsnyder (fl. 1789); bidder at Crevenna's sale. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 18th century. 1 entry: • N-127(1)
Bego[ ], Anthonius (sixteenth century); `frater'. A-446?; C-451?; I-011?; N-050 ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century.
Behaim von Schwarzburg; family of Nuremberg. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 2 entries: • C-228(1) • C-236(1)
Beiharting, Bavaria, Augustinian Canons; suppressed 1803. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • G-319(1)
Belgrado; family of Friuli; see Crollalanza I, 108; a J[acobo] Belgrado (1704-1789), Professor of mathematics and physics, Parma, owned a book now in Copenhagen;... show more
1 entry: • C-271(1)
Bell, D. See also Betts, D.
Bellini, Francesco Maria (fl. 1688); administrator of duke Aloysio. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 17th century. 4 entries: • C-108(1) • H-051(1) • P-424(1) • S-195(2)
Belmont, Herefordshire, Benedictines, S. Michael and All Angels; see Basil Whelan, OSB, The History of Belmont Abbey (London, 1959), and Belmont Community, Belmont Abbey (Much Wenlock, 1993); sale,... show more
1 entry: • N-054(1)
Belpetrus, [ ] (fl. 1479); 'Physicus' of Vicenza. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century. 1 entry: • S-204(1)
Bendinelli, Giovanni (eighteenth century?); probably of Lucca. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 18th century. 1 entry: • P-459(1)
Benedetti, Basilio (twentieth century); bookseller, Rome. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 20th century. 1 entry: • A-384(5)
Benedictines; unknown house. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • M-088(1)
Benedictis, Franciscus Plato de (d.1496); printer and bookseller of Bologna. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Dates: unknown year to 1496. Period: unknown century to 15th century. 1 entry: • S-121(2)
Benedictus Ferrariensis (fifteenth century); possibly an Olivetan of S. George, Ferrara. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century. 1 entry: • C-296(1)
Benediktbeuren, Bavaria, Benedictine abbey, SS. Benedictus et Jacobus; founded c.739/40, dissolved 1803; see MBK III 63-78; Krämer I 63-78; Hemmerle, Benediktiner, 61-7; Josef Hemmerle, Die Benediktinerabtei Benediktbeuren, Germania... show more
10 entries: • A-094(1) • A-332(1) • C-087(1) • F-012(2) • G-086(3) • G-198(1) • G-212(1) • G-227(1) • M-143(1) • S-265(1)
Benet, Christopher (1617-1655); MA Lincoln College, Oxford 1638-9, MD St Catharine's College, Cambridge 1646, FRCP 1649; see Venn pt 1, I 133; DNB. ♦ Categorisation:... show more
1 entry: • G-030(1)
Benger, Frank Berenger (fl. 1945); of Leatherhead. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 20th century. 1 entry: • H-182(1)
Benivieni, Domenico (1460-1507); of Florence. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Dates: 1460 to 1507. Period: 15th century to 16th century. 1 entry: • T-140(1)
Bensheim, Conrad de; deacon S. Maria ad gradus, Mainz (1469-83); see Zedler XIX 2380. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • J-291(1)
Benson, Edward White (1829-1896); Archbishop of Canterbury; see DNB. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Dates: 1829 to 1896. Period: 19th century. 1 entry: • C-504(2)
Benson, Margaret (fl. 1548). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • C-194(1)
Benson, Robert Hugh (1871-1914); see DNB. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Dates: 1871 to 1914. Period: 19th century to 20th century. 1 entry: • C-504(2)
Benson, Thomas (sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • C-194(1)
Bensted, Thomas (sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • C-194(1)
Bentivoglio; family of Bologna; probably for Lucrezia, one of many children of Ludovico Bentivoglio, senator (fl. 1428-1469); she married one Ludovico Albergati, q.v.; coat... show more
1 entry: • P-159(1)
Benwell, Peter Sarney (fl. 1820); armorial book-plate. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 19th century. 1 entry: • B-064A(1)
Bercher, G[ ] (sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • B-515(1)
Berchet (fl. 1486); from Brussels. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century. 1 entry: • A-582(1)
Berckel, Theodericus (fl. 1501); of Dorsten, Westphalia. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • J-166(1)
Beresford-Hope, Alexander James (formerly Hope) (1820-1887); MP; see DNB. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • C-344(1)
Berg am Laim, Bavaria (near Munich), Josephsburg, Franciscans; see Bavaria Franciscana Antiqua, III 171-94; Ruf, Säkularisation, I 382. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • C-106(2)
Bergamo, Dominicans, S. Stephanus, later S. Dominicus. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • B-025(1)
Bergamo, Franciscans, S. Franciscus; see Moorman 53; L. Chiodi, `Il convento di S. Francesco o del chiostro distrutto', Bergomum, 61 (1967), 94-105; A. Mosconi... show more
1 entry: • B-372(3)
Bergonci, Bishop; oval armorial stamp of a bishop, showing a tower with two turrets, a bird on each; compare Gelli 46 and... show more
1 entry: • A-299(1)
Beristayn, Jorge (1894-1964); Buenos Aires, portrait painter, owned about 100 incunables; book-plate of `J B' with a bird; ex informatione Paul Needham, with... show more
1 entry: • B-433(1)
Berkeley, [ ], (fifteenth/sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century to 16th century. 1 entry: • T-237(2)
Berkenro, Katrin van (sixteenth century?). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • R-128(1)
Berkers, Henrijke (sixteenth century); beguine. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • J-064(2)
Berlin, Royal Library; see Handbuch der historischen Buchbestände Deutschlands, ed. Bernhard Fabian, vol. 14, Berlin, ed. Alwin Müller-Jerina and Friedhilde Krause (Hildesheim, 1995),... show more
1 entry: • J-025(1)
Berman, John (fifteenth/sixteenth century); Sheppard read 'Borman'. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century to 16th century. 1 entry: • O-057(1)
Bermating, Johannes (fl. 1483); canon `Furendowensis' (unidentified place). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century. 1 entry: • P-343(2)
Bernard; bookseller (fl. 1929); perhaps to be identified with P. M. Barnard, q.v. F-087 ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 20th century.
Bernard, Edward (1638-1697); Savilian Professor of Astronomy, University of Oxford 1673-91; see DNB; the Bodleian Library bought those of his printed books not... show more
43 entries: • A-043(2) • A-308(2) • A-528(1) • A-548(1) • A-574(1) • B-180(1) • B-207(1) • B-254(1) • B-447(2) • C-022(2) • C-241(1) • C-241(2) • C-343(1) • I-007(1) • L-010(1) • L-012(1) • L-041(1) • N-009(1) • N-128(1) • O-037(1) • O-037(3) • O-038(1) • O-038(2) • O-038(3) • O-039(3) • O-044(2) • P-186(1) • P-235(1) • P-351(1) • P-356(1) • P-514(1) • Q-015(2) • S-012(1) • S-022(2) • S-024(1) • S-122(2) • S-141(1) • S-199(1) • S-338(2) • T-078(2) • T-226(2) • T-227(1) • V-074(1)
Bernardino de rod[ ] Marchese de d[ ]. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 3 entries: • D-083(1) • P-255(2) • P-307(1)
Bernardus Bremensis (fl. 1488); `commodatarius'. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century. 1 entry: • C-224(1)
Bernardus de Scalve (fifteenth/sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century to 16th century. 1 entry: • C-427(1)
Berne, diocese of Utrecht, Premonstratensians, BVM et S. Johannes Baptista; see Cottineau I 358; Backmund, Praemonstratenses II 274-8; Catalogue d'une précieuse bibliothèque... provenant d'une ancienne abbaye... (Leiden, 13. Dec. 1887). ♦ Categorisation:... show more
6 entries: • A-074(1) • C-101(1) • C-128(1) • M-029(1) • S-322(1) • V-053(1)
Bernetius, Aimo Livius (fl. 1584). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • G-008(1)
Bernhold, Dr Johann Michael (Pseudo-Octavianus Horatianus, 1735-1797); see DBInd; he also owned the following incunabula: (1) London, Wellcome Institute, 4d14.5231 (F. N. L. Poynter, A Catalogue of... show more
1 entry: • M-128(1)
Berry, M. (fl. 1823); English?; armorial stamp: a cross within the lower part of a lozenge; possibly to be identified with Mary Berry (1763-1852);... show more
1 entry: • O-030(2)
Berès, Pierre (b. 1913); bookseller, Paris, from 1931; see Who's Who in France (29th edn), 215. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Dates: 1913 to unknown... show more
5 entries: • A-031(1) • H-235(1) • N-031(1) • O-052(1) • T-124(1)
Besterman, Theodore Deodatus Nathaniel (1904-1976); benefactor to the Taylorian Institution, Oxford; see DNB; Edward J. Carter, `Theodore Besterman: a Personal Memoir', Journal of Documentation, 33... show more
1 entry: • H-008(1)
Betham, Edward (1707-1783); Fellow of King's College, Cambridge; see DNB. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Dates: 1707 to 1783. Period: 18th century. 1 entry: • H-162(1)
Bethlehem (Herent), near Louvain, Augustinian Canons, BVM; see E. Persoons, `Het intellectuele leven in het klooster Bethlehem in de 15de eeuw', Archives et bibliothèques de Belgique, 43... show more
4 entries: • B-436(1) • D-094(1) • D-178(1) • T-132(1)
Bethlehem, unidentified religious house in Germany or the Netherlands; there were at least 24 houses of this name in Holland; see Michael Schoengen, Monasticon Batavum (Amsterdam, 1941). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person.... show more
1 entry: • P-490(1)
Bethon, Gerardus (fifteenth/sixteenth century); possibly Gerard Bethoniensis (unidentified place). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century to 16th century. 1 entry: • C-140(1)
Bettonius, Jacobus (sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 2 entries: • C-209(1) • C-222(1)
Betts, John (+1598); Fellow of Trinity Hall, Cambridge; the purchase of Betts' library is recorded in Merton College Register on 24 Jan. 1598/9. ♦ Categorisation:... show more
2 entries: • B-493(1) • O-006(1)
Betts (or Bell?), D. (fl. before 1617). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • A-009(1)
Beutelius, P. (fl. 1710); also owned Walsh 2190 (Ovidius, Fasti. Venice: Antonius Battibovis, 27 Aug. 1485). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 18th century. 1 entry: • O-076(1)
Beverley, R. M.; crested book-plate; see also Pagano, B. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • P-340(1)
Bevilacqua, Aloisio de; Augustinian Hermit of Gemona, Friuli. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • F-024(1)
Bevilacqua, Andrea de; sacristan of S. Vitalis. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • F-024(1)
Bevilacqua Grazia / La Masa; see above, 1900: [sale]. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century.
Beyd(?), Edward. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • S-298(1)
Beyharting, Bavaria, Augustinian Canons Regular, S. Johannes Baptista; founded c.1130, dissolved 1803; see MBK IV 2, 609-11; Krämer I 83; Backmund, Chorherren, 67-9; Historische Kataloge, 176-80; DHG VIII... show more
5 entries: • A-470(1) • A-549(1) • G-319(1) • H-243(1) • L-111(1)
Bezanbres(?), Franciscus de. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 4 entries: • C-510(1) • I-033(1) • J-016(1) • S-263B(1)
B., H. (fl. 1663). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 17th century. 1 entry: • C-463(1)
Bibbiena, Dominicans, S. Maria de Saxo; see EI VI 926; Zedler XIX 2377-82. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • J-329(2)
Biburg, Bavaria, Jesuits; the property of the former Benedictine house was incorporated into the Jesuit College of Ingolstadt in 1589; see Duhr I... show more
1 entry: • C-432(2)
Bichi, Vicenzo(?) (fl. 1731); Cardinal, of Siena; armorial book-plate: or, a lion's head erased, and in chief a crowned eagle displayed, the shield surmounted... show more
1 entry: • V-114(1)
Bilg, Bruder (fl. 1540); of Innsbruck, perhaps an Augustinian Canon of Diessen, Bavaria; rubricator. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • N-065(1)
Bill[ ], Johannes (sixteenth-century); `frater'. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 4 entries: • A-446(1)? • C-451(1)? • I-011(1)? • N-050(1)
Bilson, Thomas (1546/7-1616); Bishop of Worcester 1596-7, Bishop of Winchester 1597-1616; see DNB; for a list of books bought with his donation of... show more
3 entries: • A-031(2) • O-007(1) • V-129(3)
Bino, Francesco Maria. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • C-278(1)
Bino, Matteo (fl. 1551). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • C-278(1)
Biragus, Gaspar (fl. 1713), of Italy. The Biragi family were Counts of Borgaro. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 18th century. 1 entry: • T-050(1)
Birstorff, Desiderius (fl. 1487); provost of S. Deodatus, canon of Tulle, Corrèze; see IBF (2nd edn) I 322. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th... show more
1 entry: • C-276(1)
Birstorff, Desiderius, the younger (fl. 1487); nephew of the above, of the University of Aix-en-Provence. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century. 1 entry: • C-276(1)
Bischoff, Alexander (fl. 1609); `Lesnicensis Libonotius' (probably Lesnic and Libanja, Slovenia, the latter also called Libonja); see Spezialkarte der oesterreichsichen ungarischen Monarchie, sheet no.... show more
1 entry: • J-039(2)
Bischoff (nineteenth century). B-126 ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 19th century.
Bitsch, C.; possibly to be identified with Caspar Bitsch (1579-1636). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Dates: 1579 to 1636. Period: 16th century to 17th century. 1 entry: • R-115(2)
Bizzoni, Alessandro; `Augustinianus Theologus' of Genoa. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • C-076(1)
B., J. Possibly to be identified with Joseph Barnes (c.1549-1618), Oxford printer, bookseller, stationer, and bookbinder; see Pearson, Oxford Bookbinding, 127. ♦ Categorisation: Type:... show more
1 entry: • A-303(1)
Blackwell, B. H., Ltd; bookseller, Broad Street, Oxford; see A. L. P. Norrington, Blackwell's 1879-1979 (Oxford, 1983); Rita Ricketts, Adventurers All: Tales of Blackwellians,... show more
17 entries: • B-548(1) • C-498(3) • H-018(1) • H-142(1) • J-242(1) • L-166(1) • M-233(3) • O-031(2) • P-237(1) • P-238(1) • P-393(1) • S-096(1) • T-105(1) • T-137(1) • T-141(1) • T-142(1) • V-136(2)
Blades, William (1824-1890); printer and bibliographer; see DNB. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Dates: 1824 to 1890. Period: 19th century. 2 entries: • C-350(1) • M-154(1)
Blair, William (fl. 1817); Ireland? ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 19th century. 3 entries: • A-595(1) • J-074(1) • T-099(1)
Blake, Francis (b.c.1662); St Edmund Hall, Oxford, matric. 1677, BA 1680, Middle Temple 1677; see Foster I 135; Sturgess I 196. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person.... show more
1 entry: • C-327(1)
Blaubeuren, Baden-Württemberg, Benedictines, S. Johannes Baptista; see Cottineau I 392; Franz Quarthal, Die Benediktinerklöster in Baden-Württemberg, Germania Benedictina, 5 (Augsburg, 1975). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period:... show more
2 entries: • B-455(1) • G-221(1)
Blechydon, Mr (seventeenth century), of Middlewich; see George Ormerod, The History of the County Palatine and City of Chester, I (London, 1882), 630. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender:... show more
1 entry: • C-197(1)
Blenheim Palace see Spencer, Charles, 3rd Earl of Sunderland
Blenkynsop, Edmund (fl. 1489-1502); see Emden, BRUC, 65; Emden, BRUO, 201. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century to 16th century. 1 entry: • C-275(2)
Blew, Revd William John (1808-1894); see Foster, 1715-1886, I 123; DNB; sale: Catalogue of the Liturgical and Biblical Library of the Late Rev. William J.... show more
2 entries: • C-100(2) • M-270(1)
Bliss, Philip (1787-1857); Sub-librarian of the Bodleian Library 1822-8; Registrar 1824-53; Keeper of Archives 1826-57; Principal of St Mary Hall 1848-57; see Craster,... show more
5 entries: • C-360(2) • C-488(1) • H-191(1) • L-043(2) • L-206(3)
Bliss, William Henry (1835-1909); matric. Magdalen College, Oxford 1854; superintendent of the catalogue of printed books, Bodleian Library 1871-6; see Foster, 1715-1886, I 124;... show more
1 entry: • B-611(2)
Blomefield, Francis (1705-1752); Caius College, Cambridge, matric. 1724, MA 1727/8; topographer, Rector of Fersfield, Norfolk; see Venn pt 1, I 167. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person.... show more
1 entry: • P-518(1)
Bloomsbury Book Auctions; 3-4 Hardwick Street, London; founded in 1983 as the only auction house in England devoted entirely to books and manuscript material. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender:... show more
1 entry: • H-022(1)
Blother, Jacobus (sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • H-006(1)
Blount, Charles (1563-1606); Earl of Devonshire, 8th Lord Mountjoy; see DNB; Cyril Falls, Mountjoy: Elizabethan General (London, 1955), esp. 119-20, with reference to his books, which are now in... show more
2 entries: • A-032(1) • G-260(1)
Boccaccio; family of Florence; coat of arms: within a wreath, or, a leopard's head sable within a bordure indented of the tinctures, with motto... show more
2 entries: • F-032(1) • V-045(1)
Bocca (`Fratelli Bocca'); booksellers, Milan, Turin, Florence, Rome; Giuseppe Bocca (1788/90-1864) opened the first shop in Milan; in 1829 he moved to Turin... show more
4 entries: • A-393(1) • G-019(1)? • H-101(1) • M-004(1)
Bocellus, Jacobus (sixteenth/seventeenth century); French friar. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century to 17th century. 1 entry: • A-246(1)
Bocher, [ ] (sixteenth century); one of that name Bachelor of Canon Law, Cambridge 1502-3: Venn pt 1, I 172. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period:... show more
2 entries: • C-286(1) • S-034(2)
Bochier, Clemens (sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • T-081(1)
Bodenstainer, Joannes see Podenstainer, Joannes
Boerius, Camillus(?) (seventeenth century?), Germany? ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • S-034(1)
Boerius, Joannes Baptista (sixteenth century?), Germany? ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • S-034(1)
Bogan, William (1619/20-1681); of Little Hempston, Devon; Corpus Christi College, Oxford 1636/7; see Foster I 144. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Dates: 1619 to... show more
3 entries: • C-498(3) • M-233(3) • O-031(2)
Bohn, John Henry (c.1757-1843); bookseller, 17 Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London; for his dates see the entry for his son, James Stuart Burges Bohn... show more
1 entry: • H-201(2)
Boianus, Ermenegildus (fl. 1698). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 17th century. 1 entry: • C-157(1)
Boileau, Sir John Peter (1794-1869); 1st Bt, FRS, FSA; see DNB. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Dates: 1794 to 1869. Period: 18th century to 19th century. 1 entry: • B-054(1)
Bokyngham, Thomas (sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 4 entries: • A-054(1) • B-404(2)? • C-137(2)? • L-001(1)
Bolderow (Boldero), Francis (d.1574); of Gonville Hall, Cambridge; see Venn pt 1, I 174. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • A-391(1)
Bolle de Pfullendorff, Johannes (fl. 1479); Cistercian of Salem; on the house see Cottineau II 2931-2, and Salem. 850 Jahre Reichsabtei und Schloss, ed. Reinhard Schneider... show more
1 entry: • P-088(1)
Bologna, Augustinian Hermits, S. Jacobus Major; founded 1264; see `De antiquis ordinis Eremitarum Sancti Augustini bibliothecis', Analecta Augustiniana, 23 (1954), 164-362, at 180-2. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender:... show more
1 entry: • C-443(1)
Bologna, Benedictines, S. Proculus; see Cottineau I 416. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • D-009(1)
Bologna, Franciscans, S. Paulus in Monte; see Zucchini, Edifici di Bologna 4935. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • P-259(1)
Bolongaro-Crevenna, Pietro-Antonio (1735-1792); book collector, trader in tobacco and snuff; see DBI XXX 752-4; Parenti I 299-300; D. M. Rogers, `Note no. 35.... show more
112 entries: • A-065(1) • A-235(1) • A-239(1) • A-369(1) • A-482(1) • A-517(1) • A-518(1) • B-235(1)? • B-239(1) • B-241(1) • B-256(1) • B-337(1) • B-369(2) • B-375(2) • B-382(3) • B-410(1) • B-552(1) • B-575(1) • B-595(1) • C-006(1) • C-009(1) • C-093(1) • C-164(1) • C-209(1) • C-222(1) • C-239(1) • C-242(1) • C-243(1) • C-252(1) • C-255(1) • C-256(1) • C-258(1) • C-260(1) • C-261(1) • C-292(1) • C-317(1) • C-338(1) • C-345(1) • C-352(1) • D-010(1) • D-011(1) • D-014(2) • D-068(2) • D-077(1) • D-152(1) • D-178(1) • E-036(1) • E-082(2) • F-033(1) • F-059(1) • G-014(1) • H-083(1) • H-086(1) • H-120(1) • H-216(1) • I-042(1) • J-018(1) • J-038(1) • J-061(1) • J-207(1) • J-210(1) • J-284(2) • J-293(1)? • J-302(1) • L-081(2) • L-086(1) • L-115(1) • L-127(1) • L-133(1) • L-150(1) • L-182(1) • M-012(1) • M-061(2) • M-200(1) • M-286(1) • N-028(1) • N-082(1) • N-119(1) • N-127(1) • O-026(1) • O-032(1) • O-040(2) • P-007(1) • P-142(1) • P-206(1) • P-309(1) • P-366(1) • P-374(1) • P-376(1) • P-390(1) • P-417(1) • P-450(1) • P-472(1) • P-521(1) • P-530(2)? • Q-011(1) • Q-015(1) • Q-019(1) • S-123(1) • S-198(1)? • S-200(1) • S-243(1) • S-326(1) • S-337(1) • T-025(1)? • T-195(1) • Heb 5 • Heb 8(2)? • Heb 11(3) • Heb 12(2)? • Heb 13(3) • Heb 31
Bolton, [ ] (sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 2 entries: • J-316(2) • P-146(2)
Bolzano (Bozen), Tyrol, Dominicans. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • T-156(1)
Bolzano (Bozen), Tyrol, Reformed Franciscans (Observants from 1514); see Moorman 80-1. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • D-168(1)
Bon[ ], Alexandre de (seventeenth/eighteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 17th century to 18th century. 5 entries: • B-592(1) • C-408(1) • C-438(1) • D-110(1) • T-062(1)
Bonaventura de Crema (fifteenth/sixteenth century); Franciscan friar, possibly at Crema, S. Franciscus; the house is referred to in Paolo M. Sevesi, `Tavola capitolare della provincia... show more
2 entries: • A-323(1) • B-371(3)
Boncompagni, Baldassare Ludovisi (1821-1894); Bologna; see DBI XI 704-9; Enrico Narducci, Catalogo di edizioni del secolo XV le quali fanno parte dell' insigne biblioteca... show more
2 entries: • A-221(3) • F-104(1)
Bondy, Louis W. (1910-1993); bookseller, 16 Little Russell Street, London WC1. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Male. Dates: 1910 to 1993. Period: 20th century to unknown... show more
1 entry: • M-164(1)
Bonelli; sale (London: King's, 1809)? ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Dates: 1809 to unknown year. Period: 19th century. 4 entries: • C-108(1) • H-051(1) • P-424(1) • S-195(2)
Bonetis, Franciscus de (fifteenth century, Francesco Bonetti); see IBI I 256. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century. 1 entry: • V-011(1)
Bonettis, Christophorus de (fifteenth/sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century to 16th century. 1 entry: • A-493(1)
Bongar, Pierre (sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • H-194(1)
Bongianni, Agnese, nun of S. Chiara, Florence; sister of Tommaso (see below) (fl. 1548). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • G-223(2)
Bongianni, Cherubina, Abbess of S. Chiara, Florence; sister of Tommaso (see below) (fl. 1548). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • G-223(2)
Bongianni, Tommaso di Francesco (fl. 1548); of Florence. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • G-223(2)
Bongi, Francesco (seventeenth/eighteenth century); probably of Lucca. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 17th century to 18th century. 1 entry: • P-459(1)
Bonusvicinus, Rason see Goetghebuer
Bonwicke, Robert (fifteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century. 1 entry: • L-043(1)
Booker, John (1603-1667); see DNB; his books were bought by Elias Ashmole, q.v., for £140. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Male. Dates: 1603 to 1667.... show more
1 entry: • A-152(1)
Boone, William and Thomas; booksellers, London; George Smith and Frank Berger, The Oldest London Bookshop 1728-1928 (London, 1928), 61-4. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period:... show more
4 entries: • B-379(1) • B-539(1) • B-610(3) • E-034(2)
Boraston, Dorothy (fl. 1960); of Prestatyn(?); family from Worcester; armorial book-plate. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 20th century. 1 entry: • T-038(1)
Bordeaux, Recollect Franciscans; founded 1602; see DHG IX 1194. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • J-062(1)
Borghese, Marcantonio (1814-1886), 1st Prince Borghese; see DBI XII 604-5. Bibliotheca Burghesiana: catalogue des livres composant la bibliothèque de S.E. Don Paolo Borghese, Prince de Sulmona...... show more
1 entry: • C-040(1)
Borghi, Giovanni Francesco (fl. c.1800); canon of Santa Maria dei Fiori, the Cathedral, Florence; printed book-label on pastedown; for a Francesco Borghi, see Gelli 67;... show more
1 entry: • C-100(2)
Borluut de Noortdonck, François-Xavier Joseph Ghislain (1771-1857); Linnig 144-5 for book-plate; sale, Catalogue des livres, manuscrits, dessins et estampes, formant le cabinet de feu M. Borluut de... show more
1 entry: • T-100(1)
Borro, Girolamo (fl. 1666); of Linari, diocese of Luni-Sarzana, near Fivizzano, Tuscany. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 17th century. 1 entry: • B-184(1)
Bosch, H. de (fl. 1789); buyer at Crevenna's sale. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 18th century. 2 entries: • G-014(1) • Q-015(1)
Bottega Ambrosiana (fl. c.1965-1976); booksellers, Via Vitruvio 47, 20124, Milan. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 20th century. 1 entry: • P-439(1)
Bottigella (Butigella), Hieronymus (c.1470-1515); jurist, professor at Pavia, Padua, and Rome; see DBI XIII 462-3. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • C-239(1)
Boucher, Nicolas and Edmé (fifteenth/sixteenth century); possibly either Nicolas Boucher (1528-1593), Bishop of Verdun (1588-93); see Larousse II 1051; Michaud V 166; Gatz, Bischöfe, 71-2; or... show more
1 entry: • C-030(1)
Bourbon, Charles de (1434-1488), Archbishop of Lyons, valet de chambre and apothecary of. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Dates: 1434 to 1488. Period: 15th century. 1 entry: • S-180(1)
Bourbon, Louis II de (1621-1686), Prince de Condé (`Le Grand Condé'); see DBF IX 447-52. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Dates: 1621 to 1686. Period: 17th century. 1 entry: • L-117(1)
Boutourlin, Dimitrij Petrovich (1763-1829); Count (also spelled Buturlin, Boutourline); Russian senator, diplomat, bibliophile, museum director in St Petersburg; died in Florence; see J. Guigard, Nouvel armorial du bibliophile, 2... show more
111 entries: • A-007(1) • A-010(1) • A-011(1) • A-014(1) • A-140(1) • A-180(1) • A-230(1) • A-233(2) • A-318(1) • A-319(1) • A-325(1) • A-335(1) • A-337(1) • A-508(1) • A-511(1) • A-531(1) • A-639(2) • B-027(1) • B-124(1) • B-203(1) • B-228(1) • B-279(1) • B-281(1) • B-354(1) • B-372(1) • B-424(1) • B-425(1) • B-432(1) • B-468(1) • B-571(1) • C-044(1) • C-060(2) • C-175(1) • C-177(1) • C-223(1) • C-245(1) • C-270(1) • C-275(1) • C-279(1) • D-036(1) • D-039(1) • D-076(1) • D-079(1) • D-196(1) • E-051(1) • F-044(2) • F-053(1) • F-054(1) • G-001(1) • G-066(1) • G-223(2) • G-266(1) • G-288(1) • H-039(1) • H-082(1) • H-126(1) • H-253(2) • J-296(1) • J-308(1) • J-325(1) • L-007(2) • L-011(1) • L-093(2) • M-127(1) • M-172(1) • M-205(1) • N-021(1) • N-030(1) • N-125(1) • O-015(1) • O-064(1) • O-065(1) • O-069(1) • P-068(1) • P-111(1) • P-114(1) • P-153(1) • P-158(1) • P-291(3) • P-294(1) • P-305(1) • P-407(1) • P-441(1) • P-454(1) • P-537(1) • R-007(1) • R-043(1) • R-061(1) • R-071(1) • S-016(1) • S-100(1) • S-184(1) • S-232(1) • S-313(1) • S-347(1) • S-350(1) • S-358(1) • S-372(1) • T-080(3) • T-096(1) • T-106(1) • T-113(1) • T-140(1) • T-147(1) • T-161(1) • T-162(1) • T-225(1) • T-282(1) • V-032(1) • V-082(1) • X-002(1)
Bowen, James (d.1774); of Shrewsbury, painter, topographer, and undertaker; see DNB; for his trade card, Bowen and Morris, High Street, Shrewsbury, see Bodleian... show more
2 entries: • C-168(1) • L-060(1)
Bowles, Hugo (fl. 1509); supplicated for a doctorate in Apr. 1509; see Emden, BRUO, 236. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • S-369(1)
Bowyer, Sir George (1811-1883); 7th Bt; see DNB; Foster, 1715-1886, I 145; Michael Stenton, Who's Who of British Members of Parliament I: 1832-85 (Hassocks,... show more
6 entries: • B-236(1) • S-301(1) • S-304(2) • S-305(1) • S-307(1) • S-307(2)
Boze, Claude Gros de (1680-1753); antiquary and numismatist; see IBF (2nd edn) IV 1559; Catalogue des livres du cabinet de M. de Boze (Paris, 1753). ♦ Categorisation:... show more
1 entry: • S-268(1)
Brabant, Province of, Recollect Franciscans. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • A-546(1)
Brachus, Paulus, frater de Ande[ ]. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • F-024(1)
Braclis, Arnoldus (sixteenth century); of the Netherlands? G-248 ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century.
Bragadenus, Johannes Franciscus; possibly to be identified with Zuan Francesco Bragadin (fl. 1604-1606); see Georg Caspar Nagler, Die Monogrammisten (Munich, 1828-71), V 417. ♦ Categorisation:... show more
1 entry: • A-163(1)
Braida, Jacobus (sixteenth century?); for various members of the Braida family see IBI I 284. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • J-288(1)
Brancas de Lauraguais, Louis-Léon-Félicité, duc de (1733-1824); armorial book-plate: azure on a pale, three towers, between four lions' paws affronté issuant from the flanks of the shield;... show more
4 entries: • A-024(1) • C-391(2) • L-115(1) • V-007(1)
Brandenburg, Hilbrand (1442-1514); of Biberach, canon of Stuttgart; priest of Buxheim, to which he gave his library; see Victor Scholderer, `Hilprand Brandenburg and... show more
9 entries: • H-032(1) • M-181(1) • P-088(1) • P-200(1) • P-336(1) • R-002(2) • S-236(1) • T-271(2) • W-010(1)
Brander, Gustavus (1720-1787); sale, A Catalogue of the Entire and Valuable Library of Books, Prints, and Manuscripts of the Late Gustavus Brander, Brought... show more
2 entries: • B-552(1)? • D-118(2)
Brandini, Andrea di. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • D-195(1)
Brand, Revd John (1744-1806); antiquary and topographer; see DNB; Stewart, Bibliotheca Brandiana. A Catalogue of... the Entire Library of the Late Rev. John Brand... show more
5 entries: • P-128(1) • S-068(1) • S-071(1) • S-085(1) • T-084(1)
Brantingham, William (d.1548); Benedictine monk, of Durham Cathedral, St Cuthbert; Durham College, Oxford; see S. L. Greenslade, `The Last Monks of Durham Cathedral... show more
1 entry: • R-047(1)
Brant, Michael (fifteenth/sixteenth century); of Axel, Flanders. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century to 16th century. 1 entry: • B-395(1)
Bratislava, Slovakia (Hungarian form: Pozsony), Chapter (sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • E-046(3)
Braunrade(?), Vincentius (sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • H-037(1)
Bray, Florentinus de (fl. 1671); probably of Phalempin, Augustinian abbey, S. Christophorus; on the house see Cottineau II 2273. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 17th... show more
3 entries: • A-586(1) • A-599(1) • T-094(2)
Braysicus, Guilielmus (sixteenth century?); French(?). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 3 entries: • B-036(1) • B-040(1) • B-045(1)
Brea, Paulus, OSB (sixteenth/seventeenth century); Benedictine presumably from S. Pons de Cimiez, Nice. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century to 17th century. 1 entry: • M-014(1)
Bredelar, North Rhine-Westphalia, Cistercian Nuns, S. Maria; see Westfälisches Klosterbuch, ed. Karl Hengst, 2 vols (Münster, 1992-4), I 142-7; Krämer I 114-15. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period:... show more
1 entry: • M-166(2)
Bregion, Mr; of Lincoln. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • G-190(1)
Brem, Bonaventura (1755-1818); last Abbot of Premonstratensians, SS. Petrus et Paulus, Weissenau, near Ravensburg, Württemberg. Librarian 1784, Abbot 1794-1803, house dissolved 1803; see... show more
12 entries: • A-112(1) • A-329(1) • B-442(1) • C-416(1) • G-289(1) • H-075(1) • J-027(1) • J-049(1) • J-089(1) • J-216(1) • P-402(1) • T-188(1)
Brem, Christophorus (sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 2 entries: • O-067(1) • P-264(1)
Brescia, Augustinian Hermits, S. Barnabas; dissolved 1797; see Giovanni Spinelli, `Ordini e congregazioni religiosi', Diocesi di Brescia, Storia religiosa di Lombardia, 3 (Brescia, 1992), 291-355,... show more
2 entries: • A-596(1) • P-368(1)
Brescia(?), S. Michael. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • T-255(1)
Breslauer, Martin (1871-1940); see Fritz Homeyer, Deutsche Juden als Bibliophile und Antiquare (Tübingen, 1963), 16-17; in England at 2 Weymouth House, Hallam Street,... show more
10 entries: • C-260(2)? • I-016(1) • J-064(2) • J-170(1) • P-085(1) • S-070(1) • S-230(1) • S-262(1) • T-215(1) • V-117(1)
Breslauer & Meyer; booksellers; 136 Leipzigerstrasse, Berlin. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • S-079(1)
Bresslauer, Johannes (fl. 1489). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century. 1 entry: • B-345C(1)
Bretyn, Wellem (sixteenth century); of Wedforde? C-173(2) ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century.
Brevoet, Willebrord (sixteenth century); `Ex libris domini Willebrordi Brevoet decani et pastoris in Loon residentiæ Soctis Jesu Grauelingæ legalis nunc collegii eiusdem Soctis Audomari'. ♦ Categorisation:... show more
1 entry: • P-187(3)
Brewster, William (sixteenth century?). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 2 entries: • C-358(1) • D-040(1)
Brühl, North Rhine-Westphalia, Benedictines. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • P-225(1)
Brühl, North Rhine-Westphalia, Franciscans; see provenance index of Rudolf Ferdinand Lenz, Inkunabelkatalog der Erzbischöflichen Diözesan- und Dombibliothek Köln (Cologne, 1997). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown.... show more
6 entries: • G-182(1) • J-253(2) • J-258(1) • J-266(1) • J-279(2) • J-303(1)
Bricius of Ferrara and Piolo (fifteenth/sixteenth century); Carmelite of Ferrara. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century to 16th century. 1 entry: • C-244(1)
Bridgeman; family; arms: azure, ten plates four three two one, on a chief argent a lion passant vert (see Howe, Book Plates,... show more
1 entry: • S-001(1)
Bridges, John (1666-1724); topographer, FRS; Bibliothecae Bridgesianae catalogus (7 Feb. 1725/6). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Dates: 1666 to 1724. Period: 17th century to... show more
4 entries: • P-275(1) • P-278(1) • T-079(1) • T-080(2)
Bright, Benjamin Heywood (1788-1843); see de Ricci, English Collectors, 107; Catalogue of the Valuable Library of the Late Benjamin Heywood Bright, Esq. (London: S.... show more
5 entries: • A-297(1) • D-067(1) • P-183(1) • P-203(1) • S-309(1)
Brill, E. J.; bookseller, Leiden. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • C-330(1)?
Bristol, Redcliff Pitt, Hospital of St John the Baptist, Augustinians; see Knowles–Hadcock 316, 347; Ker, Medieval Libraries, 13; VCH Somerset, II 160-1; William Barrett, The History and Antiquities of the... show more
1 entry: • H-116(1)
Britwell Court, Buckinghamshire see Miller, William Henry ; Christie-Miller, Samuel ; Christie-Miller, Sydney Richardson
Bürlafinger, Georg (Jörg?; fifteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century. 2 entries: • B-242(1) • N-046(1)
Brockett, John Trotter (1788-1842); FSA; lawyer; see DNB; Munby, Connoisseurs, 76-7; Catalogue of the Choice and Valuable Library of the Late John Trotter Brockett,... show more
3 entries: • D-111(1) • H-001(1)? • M-201(1)
Broda, Moses ben Abraham. Heb 66(2) ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century.
Brodeau (sixteenth century); family of Tours, according to Michaud V 588; for some sixteenth-century bearers of this name see DBF VII 394-5; for... show more
1 entry: • A-305(1)
Brod[ ], Johannes (sixteenth century); possibly to be identified with the John Brode who wrote MS. Digby 181 and Manchester, John Rylands University Library, MS.... show more
1 entry: • J-191(1)
Brograve, Mr (sixteenth century); of Leeds, Kent. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • P-518(1)
Broke, Roland (fifteenth/sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century to 16th century. 5 entries: • E-077(3) • E-078(1) • J-015(2) • S-174A(2) • S-174B(1)
Brokesby, Bartholomew (fl. 1565). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • P-032(2)
Bromley, William (fl. before 1654); perhaps either William Bromley (b. c.1616), Hart Hall, Oxford 1632, Middle Temple 1634: see Foster I 187; or William Bromley... show more
1 entry: • B-362(1)
Brooke, Francis Caspar (1810-1886); see Boase I 415. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Dates: 1810 to 1886. Period: 19th century. 1 entry: • E-082(2)
Broughton, Mary (nineteenth century); of Easton. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 19th century. 1 entry: • A-167(1)
Brouyneau, [ ] (seventeenth century); Provost of Thouars, Poitou. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 17th century. 1 entry: • H-175(1)
Brown, Bertrand (Bartholomew) (sixteenth century); of Holy Island. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • C-173(2)
Browne, Anthony (sixteenth century); perhaps to be identified with either Sir Anthony Browne (d.1548), politician; see DNB; or more probably Anthony Browne (1510?–1567), judge;... show more
1 entry: • C-191(1)
Browne, George (c.1439-1515); Bishop of Dunkeld 1484-1515; see John Dowden, The Bishops of Scotland (Glasgow, 1912), 79-81. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Dates: 1439... show more
2 entries: • D-099(1)? • L-108(1)
Browne, James (sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • S-298(1)
Browne, John (1687-1764); Master of University College, Oxford; see Foster I 195; see also the entry below for Oxford, University College. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person.... show more
1 entry: • C-198(1)
Browne, John (d.1603); Rector of Stanford Rivers, Essex; nephew and co-executor of the will of Thomas Browne (see below); see R. W. Hunt,... show more
1 entry: • A-346(2)
Browneswerde, John (c.1540-1589); Master of the Grammar School of Macclesfield; see DNB; Darwin Wilmot, A Short History of the Grammar School, Macclesfield, 1503... show more
1 entry: • T-203(1)
Browne, Thomas (1604?–1673); Canon of Windsor (First Stall) 1639, DD Oxford 1642-3; see S. L. Ollard, Fasti Wyndesorienses: The Deans and Canons of... show more
1 entry: • L-031(1)
Browne, Thomas (d.1587); of Christ Church, Oxford, Vicar of Basingstoke 1544(?), ordained deacon and priest 1547, Vicar of Kingsclere 1565; see R. W.... show more
2 entries: • A-346(2) • L-206(2)
Browne, William (sixteenth century); various William Brownes in Emden, BRUO, 287, and Emden, BRUO 1501-1540, 78. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • J-068(1)
Brown, F. R. (fl. 1949); bookseller. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 20th century. 3 entries: • D-168(1) • N-029(1) • W-007(1)
Brown, John (fifteenth/sixteenth century); of Holy Island. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century to 16th century. 1 entry: • C-173(2)
Brown, W. H. (nineteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 19th century. 1 entry: • H-139(1)
Bruce, Col. John Wyndham (1809-1868); of Dyffryn, Glamorgan; eldest brother of Henry Austin Bruce, 1st Lord Aberdare; Exeter College, Oxford 1826-30, MA 1833, barrister, Lincoln's... show more
1 entry: • A-308(1)
Bruce, Edward(?) (fl. 1797); London bookseller. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • A-415(1)
Brudenell, Edmund (b. 1928), of Deene Park, Northants. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Dates: 1928 to unknown year. Period: 20th century to unknown century. 1 entry: • L-043(3)
Brudenell, George (1880-1962); of Deene Park, Northants.; on the family see Joan Wake, The Brudenells of Deene, 2nd edn (London, 1954). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person.... show more
1 entry: • L-043(3)
Brued(?), Margareta, `vidua' (fifteenth/sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • H-037(1)
Bruges, Flanders, Augustinian Hermits of the Congregation of S. Gulielmus. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • B-434(1)
Bruges, Flanders, Carthusians, Domus Vallis Gratiae, dissolved 1783; see Cottineau I 519; Gruys II 251; Jan de Grauwe, Historia Cartusiana Belgica, Analecta Cartusiana, 51 (Salzburg, 1985),... show more
2 entries: • A-154(2) • A-157(1)
Bruges, Flanders, Jesuits; see Les Jésuites belges 1542-1992, ed. Alain Deneef and others (Brussels, 1992), esp. 31, 114; Eglises de France, V c... show more
1 entry: • G-132(2)
Brunck, Richard Franz Philipp (1729-1803); of Strasbourg; see ADB III 440-1; DBF VII 519; Michaud VI 12-14: 'des personnes qui l'ont connu, et qui ont... show more
2 entries: • A-222(1) • A-223(1)
Bruni, Johannes (fl. 1703). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 18th century. 1 entry: • T-147(1)
Brun, Pierre (fl. 1966); bookseller of Pelissanne, near Salon-de-Provence. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 20th century. 2 entries: • F-021(1) • T-111(1)
Brunus, Petrus (fl. 1483); prior of Carmelites in Ghent; see C. de Villiers de St Estienne, Bibliotheca carmelitana (Orléans, 1752), II 559-60; for the... show more
1 entry: • B-357(1)
Brussels, Augustinians (1589–c.1789); see A. Sanderus, Chorographia sacra Brabantiae, 3 vols (The Hague, 1726-7), II 193-8; Eglises de France V c 31. ♦ Categorisation: Type:... show more
1 entry: • P-025(1)
Brussels, Carthusians; see Cottineau I 522; Gruys II 252-3; Jan de Grauwe, Historia Cartusiana Belgica, Analecta Cartusiana, 51 (Salzburg, 1985), 205-23 (as... show more
1 entry: • B-294(1)
Bryant, Henry (1721-1799); see DNB; Gentleman's Magazine, 69, part 1 (1799), 532. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Dates: 1721 to 1799. Period: 18th century. 1 entry: • C-348(1)?
Bryghtman, George (fifteenth/early sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century to 16th century. 1 entry: • B-165(1)
Béthencourt, Galien de (fl. 1629); adviser to the Parliament of Rouen in 1629: mentioned in Michaud IV 219 as the owner of the manuscript account... show more
1 entry: • H-255(1)
B[ ]t[ ]rcinius, Christophorus (seventeenth/eighteenth century), Italy. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 17th century to 18th century. 1 entry: • T-207(2)
Buchanan, Thomas Ryburn (1846-1911); of Balliol and All Souls Colleges, Oxford; MP. His widow, Emily Octavia Buchanan, allowed All Souls and the Bodleian to... show more
20 entries: • A-040(1) • A-104(1) • B-089(1) • B-459(1) • B-516(1) • C-034(1) • E-022(3) • G-044(1) • H-068(1) • H-221(1) • J-234(2) • J-283(1) • O-008(1) • P-465(1) • R-144(1) • S-046(1) • S-186(1) • S-354(1) • W-026(1) • Z-005(1)
Buckley, Revd William Edward (1818-1892); Brasenose College, Oxford; Vice-President of the Roxburghe Club; see Clive Bigham, The Roxburghe Club: Its History and its Members 1812-1927... show more
1 entry: • L-040(3)
Bucks, George (sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 3 entries: • C-454(2) • M-240(1) • Q-010(1)
Budé, Guillaume (1467-1540); French Hellenist and humanist; secretary to Louis XII; was in part responsible for the foundation of the Collège de France,... show more
2 entries: • B-220(1) • P-380(1)
Buffet, Desiderius (d.1603); Carmelite Prior, Dijon; see C. de Villiers a S. Stephano, Bibliotheca Carmelitana, I (1752), 383. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Dates:... show more
1 entry: • R-110(1)
Bull, Edward (late fifteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century. 1 entry: • T-037(1)
Bulley (c.1600); England; inscription `homo bulla Bulley' followed by price. Other Bodleian shelfmarks with this provenance: 4° Z 8 Th. Seld., a1r,... show more
2 entries: • B-078(1) • M-220(1)
Bullord, John (fl. 1689-1701); bookseller, Old Black Bear, St Paul's Churchyard, London; see H. R. Plomer, A Dictionary of the Printers and Booksellers who... show more
1 entry: • B-069(1)
Bullrich, Eduardo J. (twentieth century); of Buenos Aires; Catalogue of the Important and Valuable Library formed by the late E. J. Bullrich Esq., and now... show more
3 entries: • B-366(1) • T-229(1) • T-271(2)
Bull, Thomas (d.1546); MA Oxford 1535, Deputy Principal, Hart Hall, 1543, livings in Kent, Canon and Prebendary of Rochester, 1543; see Emden, BRUO... show more
2 entries: • B-399(1)? • T-037(1)
Bunninger, Johannes (sixteenth century); possibly of Moers, S. Maria, North Rhine-Westphalia. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 2 entries: • B-176(1) • B-188(1)
Burchard von Horneck (c.1440-1522); see VL I 1137-9. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Dates: 1440 to 1522. Period: 15th century to 16th century. 1 entry: • B-012(1)
Bure, Guillaume de (1734-1820); bibliographer and bookseller, Paris; on the family and the firm see DBF VII 683; IBF (2nd edn), II 935; Mellot–Queval... show more
5 entries: • B-133(1)? • B-239(1) • B-244(1)? • M-331(1) • S-186(1)
Burellus (Bureau), Laurentius (d.1502); of Dijon, Burgundy, Bishop of Sisteron, French Alps; see Gams 632; DBF VIII 687; IBF (2nd edn), II 935; for... show more
2 entries: • B-158(1) • C-242(1)
Burgeon, John (fl. c.1500). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • R-109(1)
Burger, Dr (nineteenth century?). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 19th century. 3 entries: • A-231(2) • Q-002(1)? • R-112(2)
Burgess (Burgeys), Richard (1468–before Feb. 1506); scholar, Winchester College 1478, New College, Oxford, scholar 1484, Fellow 1486-1503, Warden of St John's Hospital, Brook Street, South Weald,... show more
1 entry: • F-052(3)
Burggraf zu Dhona, Abraham (seventeenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 17th century. 1 entry: • P-420(1)
Burghausen, Bavaria, Jesuits; founded 1627-30; dissolved 1773; see Historische Kataloge, 180-2. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • E-031(1)
Burmann, Peter (1713/14-1778); `secundus', professor of poetry, Amsterdam: see DBInd I 299; sale (Leiden: Samuel & Johannes Luchtmans, pt 1, 27 Sept. 1779). ♦ Categorisation:... show more
1 entry: • C-260(1)
Burnell, John (fifteenth/sixteenth century). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century to 16th century. 1 entry: • J-034(1)
Burn, Jacob Henry (c.1743-1869); of 20 King Street, Covent Garden, London; bookseller and cataloguer; see Boase I 482; Macray 376. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown.... show more
1 entry: • A-049(1)
Burn, John Henry (1864-1950); matric. University College, Oxford 1883, Honorary Fellow Mar. 1932; of Dipton House, Riding Mill, Northumberland; worked in the coal industry... show more
2 entries: • A-048(1) • J-054(1)
Burre de Vinsent, Thomas; perhaps Thomas Burr (d.1561); matric. Corpus Christi College, Cambridge 1546, BA 1549-50, MA, Fellow 1553, Fellow of Christ's 1554-5, Fellow... show more
1 entry: • A-291(1)
Burton, Edward (b. 1698); Oriel College, Oxford, and the Middle Temple (admitted 1716-17); armorial book-plate: a cross engrailed, between four roses; crest: a dexter... show more
2 entries: • B-234(1) • V-147(1)
Burton, Robert (1577-1640); Student of Christ Church, Oxford 1599, bequeathed his books to the Bodleian Library; see the inventory drawn up by Bodley's... show more
14 entries: • A-039(1) • A-075(1)? • A-215(1) • B-014(1) • B-229(1) • B-431(1) • B-552(4) • B-621(1) • E-009(1) • H-222(1)? • J-050(1)? • P-127(1) • P-296(1)? • S-159(1)
Bury[ ], John (sixteenth century?). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • P-027(1)
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, abbey, Benedictines see Dersham, William
Busati, Giovanni Francesco (sixteenth century), Treviso; on the Busati family see Crollalanza I 185. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • H-164(1)
Buschius, Jacob (sixteenth century?). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • B-345G(1)
Busquet, Antoni (seventeenth century?); `frater'; Spanish. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 17th century. 1 entry: • C-110(1)
Butcher(?), Christopher (sixteenth/early seventeenth century), English. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: unknown century. 1 entry: • A-291(1)
Butigella see Bottigella
Butler, Charles (1821-1910); of Warren Wood, Hatfield; see Oates p. 826; de Ricci, English Collectors, 181-2; sales (London: Sotheby's, 5 Apr. 1911, etc.). ♦ Categorisation:... show more
7 entries: • D-074(1) • F-072(1) • H-052(1) • L-040(2) • L-042(2) • M-140(2) • M-203(1)
Butler, Nicolaus (sixteenth century), possibly (d.c.1581), matric. Peterhouse, Cambridge 1557-8, BA 1558-9; MA 1562; Lic.Med. 1564, MD 1566; Fellow 1559; see Venn pt I, I 273. ♦ Categorisation:... show more
1 entry: • T-047(1)
Butler, Samuel (1774-1839); Bishop of Lichfield; see DNB; de Ricci, English Collectors, 114-15; Catalogue of the Library of the Late Right Rev. Samuel... show more
54 entries: • A-049(1) • A-177(1) • A-178(1) • A-387(1) • A-387(2) • B-095(1) • B-097(1) • B-098(1) • B-101(1) • B-102(1) • B-103(1) • B-106(1) • B-110(1) • B-113(1) • B-114(1) • B-116(1) • B-117(1) • B-119(1) • B-120(1) • B-121(1) • B-122(1) • B-605(1) • C-153(1) • C-277(1) • C-349(1)? • C-373(1) • D-124(1) • D-125(1) • D-126(1) • D-127(1) • D-128(1) • D-129(1) • D-130(1) • D-133(1) • D-134(1) • D-135(1) • D-137(1) • D-142(1) • D-143(1) • D-145(1) • G-205(1) • H-088(1) • H-101(1) • H-169(1) • J-167(1) • J-253(1) • M-025(2) • M-247(1) • T-136(1) • T-170(1) • U-001(1) • Z-004(1) • BB-8 • XYL-1.1-2
Butler, Susan (sixteenth century?). ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • L-204(1)
Butler, Thomas (sixteenth century?); perhaps to be identified with Thomas Butler/Botelar (1487?-1571), Vicar of Holy Trinity, Much Wenlock 1524-62: see Clark, Collectors, 64, and... show more
1 entry: • L-204(1)
Butsch, Fidelis (1805-1879); bookseller, Augsburg; see Catalog einer kostbaren Sammlung von Holztafeldrucken, Pergamentdrucken und anderen typographischen Seltenheiten, welche nebst einer namhaften Anzahl auserlesener... show more
17 entries: • A-123(1) • A-132(2) • A-210(1)? • A-221(2) • A-442(1) • A-476(1) • B-011(1) • B-142(1) • B-333(1) • B-562(1) • B-563(1) • D-021(1) • I-003(1) • M-102(1) • N-016(1) • T-015(1) • W-005(1)
Buxheim, Bavaria, Carthusians, BVM; Carthusian abbey of S. Maria, near Memmingen in the diocese of Augsburg; founded in 1402 by Henri de Ellerbach and... show more
47 entries: • A-295(1) • A-553(1) • B-019(1) • B-027(2) • B-031(1) • B-035(1) • B-039(1) • B-043(1) • B-086(1) • B-088(1) • C-088(2) • C-089(1) • F-068(1) • G-027(1) • G-039(1) • G-165(1) • G-323(1) • H-032(1) • H-059(1) • H-134(1) • J-076(1) • J-172(1) • M-060(1) • M-071(1) • M-181(1) • N-051(1) • P-052(3) • P-053(1) • P-088(1) • P-200(1) • P-336(1) • P-497(1) • P-500(1) • R-002(2) • R-094(1) • R-104(1) • S-004(1) • S-193(1) • S-236(1) • S-360(2) • S-363(1) • T-148(1) • T-236(1) • T-271(2) • T-272(1) • V-131(1) • W-010(1)
Buzzacarini, Francesco (c.1440–c.1500); of Padua; see DBI XV 641-42; Crollalanza I 188-9, with description of the coat of arms: `Partito d'argento e di... show more
1 entry: • V-041(2)
Byddey (fl. from 1512); family. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 16th century. 1 entry: • XYL-11
Bytterley, Philip (fifteenth/sixteenth century); not an owner. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Period: 15th century to 16th century. 1 entry: • C-194(1)
Bywater, Ingram (1840-1914); Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford, Sub-Librarian at the Bodleian Library 1879, Regius Professor of Greek 1893-1908, bequeathed his books listed... show more
194 entries: • A-007(2) • A-022(1) • A-041(2) • A-043(1) • A-099(1) • A-162(2) • A-163(2) • A-240(2) • A-274(1) • A-278(2) • A-279(1) • A-281(1) • A-300(2) • A-308(1) • A-361(2) • A-383(3) • A-384(1) • A-384(7) • A-388(1) • A-389(1) • A-390(3) • A-393(1) • A-394(1) • A-396(1) • A-397(3) • A-399(2) • A-404(1) • A-412(2) • A-416(1) • A-420(1) • A-421(1) • A-481(2) • A-488(1) • A-490(1) • A-491(1) • A-494(1) • A-495(1) • A-502(2) • A-625(2) • A-628(2) • A-639(1) • B-009(1) • B-015(1) • B-139(1) • B-223(1) • B-225(2) • B-230(1) • B-235(2) • B-373(2) • B-491(1) • B-496(2) • B-581(1) • B-609(2) • B-610(3) • B-612(2) • B-614(2) • B-615(1) • B-617(1) • C-055(1) • C-156(2) • C-164(2) • C-377(1) • C-378(2) • C-432(2) • C-471(2) • C-472(2) • C-473(2) • C-476(2) • D-041(1) • D-074(1) • D-076(1) • D-077(2) • D-082(2) • D-083(1) • D-090(2) • D-096(1) • D-098(1) • D-103(2) • E-022(2) • E-024(2) • E-034(2) • E-035(1) • E-036(2) • E-040(2) • E-048(2) • E-084(1) • F-022(1) • F-042(3) • F-048(1) • F-049(2) • F-060(3) • F-061(2) • F-062(4) • F-072(1) • F-074(1) • G-017(2) • G-020(2) • G-051(2) • G-070(2) • G-073(1) • G-161(2) • G-262(1) • H-048(1) • H-049(2) • H-052(1) • H-077(2) • H-079(2) • H-136(1) • H-139(1) • H-178(1) • H-242(2) • H-251(2) • I-038(3) • I-042(2) • I-044(1) • I-045(1) • J-093(2) • J-159(2) • J-160(1) • J-161(2) • J-162(1) • J-190(3) • J-285(2) • L-007(2) • L-040(2) • L-040(3) • L-041(2) • L-042(2) • L-046(1) • L-091(1) • L-171(1) • L-175(1) • L-177(1) • M-013(2) • M-140(2) • M-141(1) • M-146(1) • M-197(2) • M-203(1) • M-331(2) • N-017(1) • N-056(3) • O-025(2) • O-025(3) • O-032(2) • P-022(2) • P-055(1) • P-163(1) • P-239(2) • P-255(2) • P-257(1) • P-272(1) • P-273(1) • P-281(1) • P-286(1) • P-288(3) • P-291(4) • P-292(1) • P-307(1) • P-345(2) • P-345(3) • P-345(4) • P-345(5) • P-345(6) • P-345(7) • P-381(3) • P-383(2) • P-385(2) • P-388(2) • P-389(3) • P-422(1) • P-424(3) • P-446(1) • P-467(1) • P-493(2) • P-495(1) • R-018(1) • R-040(2) • S-120(2) • S-169(1) • S-216(2) • S-333(2) • T-065(1) • T-078(3) • T-079(2) • T-087(1) • T-089(2) • T-158(1) • T-201(1) • U-011(2) • V-066(1) • V-067(1) • V-148(1) • Z-012(3)

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