Creator:
Ranke, Leopold von, 1795-1886.
Inclusive Dates:
1500- 1900
Abstract:
Collection amassed by German historian Leopold von Ranke. Collection consists of 104 bound manuscripts and 326 unbound manuscripts or parts of manuscripts. The largest single type consists of Venetian ambassadors' reports from the various capitals of Europe. There are also several Venetian chronicles, nuncios' reports to the pope, political documents from Tuscany, and a chronicle of Nuremberg.
Type of Material:
Bibliographies.
Government records.
Dispatches.
Histories.
Manuscripts (document genre)
Official reports.
Subject:
Austria -- Diplomatic history.
France -- Diplomatic history.
Italy -- Diplomatic history.
Turkey -- Diplomatic history.
Savoy (France and Italy) -- Diplomatic history.
Spain -- Diplomatic history.
Urbino (Italy) -- Diplomatic history.
Venice (Italy) -- Diplomatic history.
Vienna (Austria) -- Diplomatic history.
Historians
Politics, government and public administration
Church history -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Manuscripts, Italian.
Papacy -- History.
Creator:
Ranke, Leopold von, 1795-1886.
Inclusive Dates:
1765- 1886
Abstract:
Papers of the German historian. Collection includes letters to Ranke, notes, memorabilia, newspaper clippings, and photographs, as well as poems and family letters to and from Clara Graves, Ranke's wife and great-aunt of poet Robert Graves. Also, bibliographic material about the library, compiled by Theodor Wiedemann.
Type of Material:
Bibliographies.
Correspondence.
Lecture notes.
Legal documents.
Manuscripts (document genre)
Memorabilia.
Photographs.
Poems.
Subject:
Historians.
Historians
Historians, Germany.