Vincenzo Foppa of Brescia, founder of the Lombard school, his life ...

MANUSCRIPTS REFERRED TO IN THE TEXT 355
Missive Ducali. No. no, f. 122 : 1472, Dec. 14. {Ch. IV, p. 81, note 2.)
Fasc. staccati (Beltr., 335): 1474, Feb. 5. {Ch.IV,p.g2.)
No. 115, f. 372V. :
1474, June 21. {Doc. No. 23 ; Ck. IV, pp. 99, 100.)
No. 118, f. 37 : 1474, July i. {Ch. IV, p. loi.)
No. 123, f. T,2, :
1475, May 22. {Doc. No. 26; C/i. IV, p. loi, and V, p. 114.)
No. 123, f. 354
: 1476, Aug. 23. {Doc. No. 28 ; C/t. IV, p. iii.)
Frammenti Cartella, 29 (Beltr., 379): 1477, Feb. 27. {C/i. Ill p. 80, 7tote 5.)
No. 154, f. 105 : 1481, July 19. {Doc. No. 34; C/i. VI, p. 137.)
No. 178, f. 100 :
1489, Sept. 27. {Doc. No. 46; Cfi. VI, p. 153, and VII, p. 165.)
No. 182, f. 141V. : 1491, Feb. 26. {Ch. IV, p. 106, 7iote i.)
Indice Registri Ducali, N. i, f. 143V. : 1451, Nov. 24. {Ch. II, p. 33,
tiote i.)
Sezione Storica. Autografi : Ingegneri-Architetti, Gadio, B. : 1469, May 31 {Cli. Ill,
A 75); 147'. Nov. 24; 1473, Sept. 20, 22, 26, Nov. 5, 8, 17, 22; 1474, Jan. 8,
Feb. 3, 5, 6, June 4, 8, 22, 27, July 2 ; 1476, Aug. 6, Dec. 7. {Docs. Nos. 20, 21,
24, 29 ; Ch. IV, pp. 92 andfoil.; and App. /, Note 4.)
Sezione Storica. Autografi : Pittori, V. Foppa. Foppa to Pigello Portinari, 1467,
June 22. {Doc. No. 12 ; Ch. I1 1, p. ;
73) Busta III, "Supplicatio Vincentii de Foppa
pictoris et civis Mediolani " (undated). {Doc. No. 33
; Ch. VI, p. 136.)
Pittori : Stefano de' Fedeli (Beltr., 318) : 1473, Dec. 22. {Ch. Ill, p. 81.)
Pittori : Giacomino Vismara (Beltr., 319) : 1474, Jan. 4. {CIi. Ill, p. 80.)
Letter of Erasmo Trivulzio to the Duke (Calvi, II. 66 note, "Arch, di S. Fedele ") :
1489, Nov. 3. {Doc. No. 48; Ch. VII, p. 169.)
PRIVATE LIBRARIES
NOBILE GEROLAMO CALVI
Albuzzio,' (Abate) Antonio. Memorie per servire alia Storia de' Pittori Scultori ed
Architetti Milanesi, XVIII century. {Ch. VI, p. 147, note i ;
and IX, 228, note i.)
MARCHESE SORAGNA
(i) Albuzzio^ (Abate) Antonio. Memorie, etc., autograph (?) 2 vols, dated 1776, with
(2)
notes by a later hand.
Formerly Melzi Library.
. . . Memorie, etc. Copy,- with a note on Leonardo in the handwriting of
Albuzzio ; containing also the copy of a letter from Count Carrara, in which
allusion is made to Foppa's frescoes in S. Maria di Brera and to the Bergamo
Crucifixion. Not dated or paged. Formerly Firmian and Melzi Libraries, and
at one time in the possession of Bellati. (A copy of a part of this vol., made in
1845 by Mrs. Merrifield, is in the Victoria and Albert Museum : 192 G., Box in.)
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For Albuzzio's MSS., see: F. Predari, Bibl. Ettciclop. Mil., p. 552 (under De Pagave),
and Comolli, Bibl. . . . iFArti, etc., II, p. 231.
2 Differs in some particulars from No. i. The account of the PietA of the Rossi Chapel in
S. Pietro in Gessate (Ch. VIII, 196, note 2) has been slightly altered (cf. the copy V. & A. Mus.,
p. 42) and a sentence has been interpolated referring to the figure of the Risen Christ (see List of
Lost Works, p. 276).