Renaissance manuscripts, 1585-1870.

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Renaissance manuscripts, 1585-1870.

Manuscripts, mostly correspondence, signed by European rulers and nobles and dating mostly from the 17th and 18th centuries collected by members of the Barlow family, especially Dr. Walter Jarvis Barlow and his son of the same name.

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Philip IV, King of Spain, 1605-1665

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Philip was king of Spain from 1621 to 1665. From the description of [Document] 1652 jun. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 191101204 ...

Crescencio, Alexander Cardinal.

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Otho I, King of Greece, 1815-1867

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Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor, 1608-1657

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Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774

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A lawyer in New Orleans, Louisiana, Edward Alexander Parsons (1878-1962) married and had at least one daughter. A bibliophile, he briefly worked for the New Orleans Public Library in the 1930s and over a period of sixty years built a private collection, known as the Bibliotheca Parsoniana, with over 8,000 manuscripts and 40,000 publications on the American South, which was acquired by the University of Texas at Austin in 1958. An avid researcher and amateur historian, Parsons publis...

Barlow Family.

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The branch of the Barlow Family from which the collection was aquired is located in Carlsbad, Calif. The collection was donated to the UCSD Libraries by the wife of Jarvis Barlow, a writer, editor of the magazine PAN, and son of Dr. Walter Jarvis Barlow, a prominent Los Angeles physician. From the description of Renaissance manuscripts, 1585-1870. (University of California, San Diego). WorldCat record id: 32943217 ...

Marie Louise, of OrleĢans, Queen, consort of Charles II, King of Spain, 1662-1689.

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1st wife of Charles II, King of Spain. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Madrid, 1685 Nov. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270606572 ...

Maximilian, Duke of Bavaria, 1809-1888

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