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Roberto Papini papers

FOUND IN: Biblioteca Berenson, I Tatti - The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies

Fonds Identifier: BER -9

Scope and Content: The bulk of the collection regards Roberto Papini (RP) and consists of personal papers. A great portion of the material relates to his activity as an architectural historian and as professor at the University of Architecture in Florence. The other significant part of the collection consists of Papini's correspondence. Arranged alphabetically by sender, these records reflect the wide range of relationships Papini maintained with architects and artists during the Fascist period and the...

Ennio and Piero Riccardi Antichità records

FOUND IN: Biblioteca Berenson, I Tatti - The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies

Collection Identifier: BER-35

Overview:

Includes photographs and other documents related to the activity of Ennio and Piero Riccardi Antichità in Assisi, Italy.

Michael Rinehart photograph collection

FOUND IN: Biblioteca Berenson, I Tatti - The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies

Collection Identifier: BER-41

Overview:

Photographic prints reproducing paintings, drawings, and sculpture mainly in British and Italian museums and collections.

Laurance P. and Isabel S. Roberts papers

FOUND IN: Biblioteca Berenson, I Tatti - The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies

Fonds Identifier: BER -7

Overview:

Correspondence, writings, photographs and other personal and professional papers of Laurance Roberts and his wife Isabel M. Spaulding. Laurance, Orientalist and museum curator; Assistant Curator of Chinese Art, Brooklyn Museum 1934-1938; Director, 1938-1942; Director American Academy in Rome, 1946-1960; married 1937 Isabel Spaulding (Director, Brooklyn Museum, 1943-1946).

Nicolai Rubinstein papers

FOUND IN: Biblioteca Berenson, I Tatti - The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies

Collection Identifier: BER-25

Overview:

Comprises Nicolai Rubinstein's study materials, correspondence, and writings. The collection also includes reproductions of the letters of Lorenzo de' Medici.

Salvadore and Giuseppe Salvadori records

FOUND IN: Biblioteca Berenson, I Tatti - The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies

Collection Identifier: BER-22

Scope and Contents: The papers provide a detailed view of the Salvadori business activities over nearly half a century. The bulk of documents, such as letters, cables, ledgers, account books, inventories and invoices, gives a vivid and precise account of their commerce in art, the management of the firm, and the individuals involved. Series 1 (52 boxes + 11 photograph albums + loose prints + photographic equipment) includes a large number of glass plate negatives related to the different artworks the firm...