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Content Provider: University of Padova, Botanical Garden Library

The Botanists portrait collection

The Botanists portrait collection includes 2,380 portraits of Italian and foreign botanists from the second half of the 17th century to the first half of the 20th century. The collection is made up of photographs (salted paper prints, albumen prints, aristotypes, platinum prints, gelatin silver prints), glass negatives, engravings, watercolours, drawings, paintings and photomechanical prints.
The collection is preserved in the Botanical Garden Library.
https://phaidra.cab.unipd.it/detail_object/o:4714

Marie Rousseau, (190?).
Padova, University of Padova, Botanical Garden Library, IB.LL.41.
Nadar, Ed. Boissier, (187?).
Padova, University of Padova, Botanical Garden Library, IB.F.16.

Content Provider: University of Padova, Philosophy Library

The handwritten dedications of the Bodrero collection

The collection includes 1,340 handwritten dedications generally addressed to the Italian philosopher Emilio Bodrero (1874-1949). The collection is preserved in the Philosophy Library of the University of Padova.
https://phaidra.cab.unipd.it/detail_object/o:8587

Philosophy Library, Emilio Bodrero collection.
Credits: Dipartimento di Filosofia, Sociologia, Pedagogia e Psicologia applicata.
F. T. Marinetti's handwritten dedication in La cucina futurista, 1932.
Padova, University of Padova, Philosophy Library, FB.E.863.

Content Provider: University of Padova, Library of Medicine “Vincenzo Pinali”

ImMed: Images in Medicine

The collection includes 800 images of historical and ancient documents held by the libraries of the School of Medicine of the University of Padova. The collection, represented by anatomical plates, photographs, slides etc., is considered of great historical interest.
https://phaidra.cab.unipd.it/detail_object/o:12473

Leopoldo Marco Antonio Caldani, Tabula I: Exteriores humani corporis regiones exhibet in facie anteriori, 1801.
Padova, University of Padova, Human Anatomy Library, K 1
Leopoldo Marco Antonio Caldani, Tabula II: Regiones ostendit in superficie posteriori, 1801.
Padova, University of Padova, Human Anatomy Library, K 1.

Content Provider: University of Padova, Libraries of Sciences, Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Scientific Wall Charts Collection

The collection comprises 179 images of wallcharts of the Library of Geosciences and of the Department of Biology of the University of Padova. The Biology wallcharts collection is stored at the Biological-medical library "A. Vallisneri". The collection is organised in 6 datasets as follows:

Mollusca. Cephalopoda. Tetrabranchiata, 1879-1901.
Padova, University of Padova, Geosciences Library, cassettiera TVP.
Copépodes parasites.
Padova, University of Padova, Biological-medical library "A. Vallisneri".

Content Provider: DArIL

DArIL: Digital Archive of Inaugural Lectures at Renaissance and Early Modern Universities

DArIL aims to facilitate scholars providing them with an access to a digital collection of searchable descriptions, digital photo-reproductions and codified transcriptions of inaugural lectures (also known as paginae). At present, DArIL comprises 110 documents preserved in a specific archive series in the Archivio Antico of the University of Padova: a series concerning inaugural lectures held by teachers of the artistae chairs at the Gymnasium Patavinum from the second half of the seventeenth century to the end of the eighteenth. Of these 110 documents, 24 are manuscript texts and 86 printed.
http://www.daril.eu

Joannes de Romanis, Materies atque ordo physicarum disceptationum quas pertractabit, 1767.
Padova, University of Padova, Historical Archive, ARC.575.13

Content Provider: Veneto Institute for the History of the Resistance and the Contemporary Age (IVSREC)

IVSREC Photographs Collection

The photographs collection of the Veneto Institute for the History of Resistance and the Contemporary Age (IVSREC) comprises 919 images of episodes and events of the Resistance in northern Italy (867 photos, 30 Obituaries, 12 cards, 5 documents, 3 photocopies, 2 photomechanical reproductions and 1 slide).
The photographs were preserved in the Archive of the Institute. Some of them are from the Bundesarchiv in Koblenz.
http://phaidra.cab.unipd.it/o:12257

Solenni funerali dei caduti dell'insurrezione a Padova, 1945?.
IVSREC Archive, Foto: Scatola 6, n. 480.
Il Duomo di Padova dopo il bombardamento del 22-23/3/1944, 1944.
IVSREC Archive, Foto: Scatola 11, n. 672.

Content Provider: Veneto Region

Catalogue of the manuscripts in the libraries of Veneto: Nuova Biblioteca Manoscritta (NBM)

Nuova Biblioteca Manoscritta (NBM) is the online catalogue of the project of manuscripts cataloguing of Veneto libraries and of the software used for their description. NBM contains information about the libraries participating in the project and materials for manuscripts study and research. NBM is a project funded by the Veneto Region in collaboration with the Department of Classical Studies and Near Eastern Studies at the University Ca' Foscari of Venice.
http://www.nuovabibliotecamanoscritta.it/

Padova, Biblioteca civica, B.P. 1099.
Tavola 1. PDBC_BP_ 1099_5v and Tavola 2. PDBC_BP_1099_5r.

Content Provider: Veneto Region

The music manuscript fund of the Church S. Maria della Consolazione in Venice, known as della Fava

The music manuscript fund of the Church S. Maria della Consolazione in Venice, known as della Fava, includes 72,531 images of about 764 works, 58 compositions in anthologies, and 896 sheets of fragments, with works, among the others, by Baldassare Galuppi, Niccolò Jommelli, and Johan Adolf Hasse.
The collection, currently guarded by the Redemptorist Fathers, is testimony of the intense activity of oratorios and sacred music representations, peculiar of the Congregation's mission of Filippini Fathers.
http://smcfava.regione.veneto.it

Cod. 72 (= Lit. 1) – Graduale, sec. XIV, primo quarto.
Capolettera figurato e abitato "G" (Gaudemus), c. CLVIr, S. Agata; motivi fitomorfi (132 x 84 mm). (Bottega di Neri da Rimini).
Venice, S. Maria della Consolazione Church, known as della Fava.
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Stabat Mater, prima metà 18 sec.
Venice, S. Maria della Consolazione Church, known as della Fava, Mus. Ms. 297.