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

Title

Origine e descendenza della casa de Medici ... etc.

Authors

• Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527

Call number

Ms. Codex 552
(Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 2486505
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/2486505

Publisher

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Language

Italian

Origin

Date

16--

Place

Italy

Summary

History of the House of Medici, followed by a copy of The prince by Niccolo Macchiavelli.

Notes

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

Extent

450 leaves : 278 x 196 (248 x 141) mm. bound to 287 x 198 mm. +

Foliation

Paper, 450; 1-291, 293-334, [i], 334-447, [448-449]; contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto.

Support

Paper

Binding

Contemporary vellum.

Script

Written in a cursive script by a single hand.

Provenance

• Purchased, 1957.
   

Subjects topical

• Political ethics--Early works to 1800
• Political science--Early works to 1800

Genres

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

Licenses

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Table of contents

• fol. 1r — Origine e descendenza della casa de Medici, f. 1r