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

Title

Racconto della sollevatione di Napoli, accaduta nell'anno 1647

Other related names

• Stirling Maxwell, William, 1818-1878, former owner

Call number

Ms. Codex 405
(Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 1581179
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/1581179

Publisher

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Language

Italian

Origin

Date

ca. 1647-1648

Place

Naples

Summary

Day-by-day account of the Masaniello revolt in Naples, including copies of official documents and letters by the King of Spain, the viceroy, and the archbishop.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title from caption title (p. 1).
   
• Incipit: Dovendo far racconti ... (f. 1r).
   

Extent

62 leaves : 330 x 230 (268 x 175) mm. bound to 339 x 242 mm

Foliation

Paper, 62; 1-71, 73-125; contemporary pagination in ink, upper center.

Support

Paper

Binding

Modern boards.

Script

Written in a cursive script by one hand, with marginal notes in the same hand.

Provenance

• Formerly owned by William Stirling (bookplate, inside upper cover); John Auldjo (signature, p. 1).
   
• 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

• 43 — Drawing, Coat of arms, p. 43