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Title

Racconto della sollevazione di Napoli accaduta nell 1647

Authors

• Di Fiore, Giovanni Tomaso

Call number

Ms. Codex 401
(Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 2486580
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/2486580

Publisher

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Language

Italian

Origin

Date

1648-1655

Place

Naples

Summary

Detailed account of the history of Naples during the Masaniello revolt. Written in the form of a day-by-day journal it also recounts the events which followed the revolt (f. 268r, parte seconda) until June 3, 1655.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title from title page (f. i recto).
   

Extent

309 leaves : 250 x 180 (228 x 150) mm. bound to 159 x 200 mm

Foliation

Paper, ii (modern paper) + 309 + ii (modern paper); [i], 1-172, 176-311; contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto. Some numerals are partially or completely missing due to trimming.

Support

Paper

Binding

Modern boards.

Script

Written in a cursive script by one hand, possibly that of Giovanni Tomaso Di Fiore.

Provenance

• Formerly owned by William Stirling (bookplate, inside upper cover); unidentified property stamp which also bears designation: manoscritto 15 (f. i recto); signature J. Auld, jr. [John Auldjo?] (f. i recto).
   
• Purchased, 1962.
   

Genres

• Codices
• Histories
• Manuscripts, Italian--17th century
• Manuscripts, European

Licenses

• Text

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  URL

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• Text

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  URL

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Decorations

• Inside front cover — Bookplate, Inside front cover