William Bell Dinsmoor papers, circa 1920-1950.

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William Bell Dinsmoor papers, circa 1920-1950.

Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, announcements, and notes relating to the purchase, proposed publication, and research into the history and authenticity of the Serlio manuscript; manuscripts, with related notes, of Dinsmoor's article "The literary remains of Sebastiano Serlio," published in ART BULLETIN and correspondence, 1942, from the people who had received reprints of the article; a transcription and translation of the manuscript; and a photostatic copy of the Munich manuscript of the 6th book.

1.6 cubic ft.

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Serlio, Sebastiano, 1475-1554?

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Dinsmoor, William Bell, 1886-1973

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Epithet: of the Metropolitan Museum of Art New York British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000622.0x00037d Librarian. Dinsmoor, the third Librarian (1920-1926) of the Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, bought the unpublished manuscript of the 6th book of DESIGNS FOR DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE by the Italian architect, Sebastiano Serlio (1475-1554), for the Avery Library and planned to publi...