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

Title

Lettere di diversi principi et huomini illustri in varii negotii spettanti al secolo 1500

Authors

• Cosimo I, Grand-Duke of Tuscany, 1519-1574
• Maximilian II Holy Roman Emperor, 1527-1576

Call number

Oversize Ms. Codex 456
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9924866273503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63613791
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/2486627

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

Italian, some of the letters are in Spanish

Origin

Date

1550-1599

Place

Italy

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title from title page (f. 1r).
   

Extent

52 leaves : 278 x 200 (200 x 120) mm. bound to 288 x 210 mm

Foliation

Paper, 52; 74-124, contemporary foliation in ink, bottom center; , 1-52, modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.

Support

Paper

Binding

Modern boards.

Script

Written in a cursive script by a single hand.

Provenance

• Purchased, 1968.
   

Subjects topical

• Holy Roman Empire--History--1517-1648--Sources

Genres

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

Keywords

• 16th century
• Christian
• Italy
• Paper
• Correspondence

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