![]() 1458), studied at the University of Padua in 1407-13, belonged to the Poggio group of humanists at Florence, where he held the chair of Poetry and Rhetoric: notes in his hand missing text added by him (ff. 50-75v) his Greek ownership inscription (f. The Opera di San Jacopo in Pistoia: inscribed by two notaries: Ser Bartolomeo da Forlì, chancellor of Pistoia in 1460: 'Ego Bartholomeus forliviensis cancellarius Pistoriensis subscripsi' (f. ![]() 1) and Franciscus Luce, 15th-century, 'Ego franciscus luce notarius opere subscripsi' (f. The Harley Collection, formed by Robert Harley (b. 1724), 1st earl of Oxford and Mortimer, politician, and Edward Harley (b. 1741), 2nd earl of Oxford and Mortimer, book collector and patron of the arts, inscribed as usual by their librarian, Humfrey Wanley ‘22 die mensis Junij, A.D. ).Įdward Harley bequeathed the library to his widow, Henrietta Cavendish, née Holles (b. 1755) during her lifetime and thereafter to their daughter, Margaret Cavendish Bentinck (b.
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