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

Title

Italian historical miscellany

Authors

• Josephus, Flavius
• Davila, Arrigo Caterino, 1576-1631
• Giannotti, Donato, 1492-1573
• Villani, Giovanni, d. 1348

Call number

Ms. Codex 556
(Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 2486509
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/2486509

Publisher

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Language

Italian

Origin

Date

16--

Place

Italy

Summary

Notes and excerpts from historical works.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title supplied by cataloger (Zacour-Hirsch).
   

Extent

142 leaves : 195 x 135 (182 x 92) mm. bound to 216 x 146 mm

Foliation

Paper, 142; [1-142]; modern foliation in pencil, upper outer corner, many blank folios between sections of text.

Support

Paper

Binding

Contemporary vellum.

Script

Written in a cursive script by one hand with contemporary corrections.

Provenance

• Purchased, 1956.
   

Subjects topical

• Jews--History--Rebellion, 66-73

Genres

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

Licenses

• Text

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  URL

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• Text

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Table of contents

• fol. 11r — Dall' istoria...della guerra che ebbono i Giudei co Romani, f. 11r
• fol. 47r — Dall 'istoria...delle guerre civili di Francia, f. 47r
• fol. 99r — Dal Giannotti nel libro della Republica Fiorentina, f. 99r
• fol. 117r — Da Giovanni Villani nelle cronache, cap. 38, f. 117r