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

Title

Defensa de España, contra las calumnias de Francia

Other related names

• Paxiente, Antonio Manuel, former owner
• Urban VIII, Pope, 1568-1644, dedicatee

Call number

Ms. Codex 175
(Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 1580589
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/1580589

Publisher

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Language

Spanish

Origin

Date

1635

Place

Venice

Summary

Treatise defending the political and religious activities of Spain against criticism. Dedicated to Pope Urban VIII (f. 1r).

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title from title page (f. 1r) and caption title (f. 14r).
   
• Spine title: Defenza de Espana contra las calumnias de Francia.
   
• Title in Zacour-Hirsch: Defensa de España contra las calumnitates de Francia.
   

Extent

144 leaves : 201 x 143 (169 x 100) mm. bound to 205 x 147 mm

Foliation

Paper, i (contemporary paper) + 144 + i (contemporary paper); [i], [1-143]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.

Support

Paper

Binding

Contemporary calf. Spine title in gold on red spine label. Marbled endpapers. Cover worn, especially at hinges and edges; leather scratched, worn and slightly crumbling. Cover boards slightly warped. Front endleaf almost completely detached.

Script

Written in a cursive script.

Provenance

• Formerly owned by Antonio Manuel Paxiente (note, f. i recto); inside upper cover has a label with a description of the manuscript, in French, from an unidentified dealer.
   

Genres

• Codices
• Manuscripts, Spanish--17th century
• Manuscripts, European

Licenses

• Text

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  URL

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• Text

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Decorations

• Inside front cover — Seller's description, Inside front cover
• fol. 14r — Decorated initial, Initial P, f. 14r