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In collaboration with the SenateHouse Library at the University of London, the Schoenberg Center for ElectronicText &#38; Image at the University of Pennsylvania is pleased to announce thecreation of the Seymour de Ricci Bibliotheca Britannica Manuscripta DigitizedArchive, a corollary project to the Schoenberg Database of Manuscripts.The archive is a searchable databasecontaining the digitized notes of the historian and bibliographer SeymourMontefiore Robert Rosso de Ricci (1881-1942) made for the compilation of hisunfinished census of pre-1800 manuscripts in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.  De Ricci's notes, compiled in thirty-fourboxes containing over 60,000 index cards are currently housed in the SenateHouse Library. The first cards are now available online in downloadable pdfformat. More will become available as they are scanned and processed. New cardswill be added daily until the project is completed in the Summer of 2011.http://dla.library.upenn.edu/dla/schoenberg/index.htmlhttp://sceti.library.upenn.edu/dericci/browse.cfmDer Wert dieser Notizen erscheint mir nach einigen Stichproben doch als äußerst begrenzt.