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

Title

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9915809003503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122621669
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/1580900

Publisher

Language

Origin

Date

between 1525 and 1575

Place

Venice

Summary

Account of Pope Alexander III and Emperor Frederick I (Barbarossa). Text occupies f. 2r-5v; f. 6-10 are blank.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title from title page (f. 2r).
   
• Cover title: Historia de PP. Alessandro III et Fedrico Barba Rossa I Imperatore de Romani.
   
• Alleged to be a copy of the original found in the Venetian chancellery archives by a secretary and presented to the Doge, Francesco Dona; the copy was made at the request of Pietro Morro.
   
• Subscription after title on f. 2r: Fu trovata da un secretario che haveva carico di regolar le scritture antiche della Duchal cancellaria di Venetia et prensentada [sic] al Serr.mo. Prin.pe Dno. Franc.o. Dona dove e sta tratta la presente copia nella istessa lengua et forma in tuto como gtta. et ame. mandata da M. Pietro Morro familiar del sudetto Principe Dona.
   
• Incipit (f. 3r): Hec sunt iurisditiones, & regalie quibus urbs Veneta claruit donis ab Alexandro qui tertius fuit papa anno mileno centeno septeno in quo regnabat Cesar Augustus scilicit Barba Rossa vocatus ...
   
• Cover worn and abraded; cover title partly worn away. Folios 6-9 are uncut at the top. Some stains and smudges. Indications of possible slight worm and mouse damage.
   

Extent

Foliation

Support

Binding

Script

Provenance

• Acquired, 1959.
   

Subjects topical

• Catholic Church--Foreign relations--12th century

Genres

• Codices
• Histories
• Manuscripts, Italian--16th century
• Manuscripts, Renaissance

Keywords

• 16th century
• History
• Christian
• Italy
• Paper
• Italian

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