Collection ID: 0002 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Authors

• Ferdinand I, King of Naples, 1423-1494
• Pontano, Giovanni Gioviano, 1426-1503

Other related names

• North, Frederick, Earl of Guilford, 1766-1827, former owner
• Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872, former owner

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9946382103503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/476842193
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/4638210

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Language

Summary

Official transcript dated May 27, 1461, of the document dated Apr. 15, 1461, in which privileges and chapters were granted to the city of Amalfi by Ferdinand I, king of Naples. This transcript was made for the duke of Amalfi, Antonio di Nanni Todeschini Piccolomini d'Aragona, a nephew of Pope Pius II, with an appendix that refers to Antonio's ducal rights in Amalfi. The document bears the autograph signature of King Ferdinand, as well as that of his secretary, the Neapolitan humanist Giovanni Pontano.

Notes

• This oversize item is stored in a map drawer.
   

Extent

Provenance

• Formerly owned by Frederick North, Earl of Guilford, and Sir Thomas Phillipps (part of ms. 6067).
   

Subjects topical

• Privileges and immunities--Italy--Amalfi

Genres

• Legal documents
• Manuscripts, Latin--15th century
• Manuscripts, Renaissance

Keywords

• 15th century
• Italy
• Italian
• Legal

Licenses

• Text

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• Text

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