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Title

Istruzioni a voi Signor Pietro d'Agostino della relazione che s'aver à Sua Maestà delle cose di Sicilia ... etc.

Authors

• Gonzaga, Ferrante, 1507-1557

Other related names

• Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872, former owner

Call number

Oversize Ms. Codex 1477
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9944799623503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/318533328
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/4479962

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

Italian

Origin

Date

1546, ca. 1600-1625

Place

Italy

Summary

Collection of two bound works concerning the kingdom of Sicily, with the first, Tratato curioso del regno di Sicilia, written in the first quarter of the 17th century by an anonymous author, and the second, Istruzioni a voi Signor Pietro d'Agostino, written in the second half of the 16th century by Ferrante Gonzaga, prince of Molfetta.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title from caption title of predominant work (f. 63r).
   
• For records for the individual works in this volume, do a title search for UPenn Ms. Codex 1477.
   

Extent

88 leaves : bound to 303 x 210 mm

Foliation

Paper, i (later paper) + 65 + 23 + i (later paper); [iv], 1-60, [61-84]; contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto, modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.

Support

Paper

Binding

Half calf (Zacour-Hirsch), Discorso sopra la Sicilia and gilt on spine; edges sprinkled in red.

Script

Written in cursive script by multiple hands.

Provenance

• Formerly in the collection of Sir Thomas Phillipps, ms. 2826, with older signature, no. 11314/76 (stamp on f. [i] recto).
   

Genres

• Codices
• Manuscripts, Italian--16th century
• Manuscripts, Italian--17th century
• Manuscripts, European
• Manuscripts, Renaissance

Keywords

• Accounts
• 16th century
• 17th century
• Italian
• Paper
• Italy

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Table of contents

• fol. 1r — Tratato curioso del Regno di Sicilia, f. 1r
• fol. 62r — Istruzioni a voi Signor Pietro d'Agostino della relazione che s'aver a? Sua Maesta? delle cose di Sicilia, f. 62r