Scope and content Correspondence, notes, manuscripts, and clippings concerning Petrarch, mainly consisting of correspondence between Petrarch scholars in the 19th century. Also included are copies of the manuscripts of Petrarch's Testament and his Vita Scipionis, and a typescript of "The Latin Petrarch," an essay by Conrad Rawski, prepared for the World Petrarch Congress of 1974. Correspondents include Francesco Scipione Maffei, Pietro Bembo (writing on behalf of the Pope in 1514), Karl August Förster, and...