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

Title

Relatione de firenza et di siena

Authors

• Fedeli, Vincenzo

Call number

Ms. Codex 577
(Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 2486532
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/2486532

Publisher

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Language

Italian

Origin

Date

16--

Place

Florence

Summary

Copy, with some lacunae, of a Venetian ambassador's report from 1561 on the two states of Florence and Siena recently united under Duke Cosimo I (de' Medici), and on Cosimo himself. The last part discusses Venetian emigration to Pisa and the Tuscan coast, in relation to the establishment of a Greek church and land reclamation in the Maremma. See UPenn Ms. Codex 384 for another copy of this text.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title from caption title (f. 1r).
   
• Incipit: Il parlare di cose di stato et il referire alla presenza della serenità vestro fu sempre riserbato (f. 1r).
   

Extent

33 leaves : 306 x 215 (263 x 151) mm. bound to 313 x 223 mm

Foliation

Paper, iii (modern paper) + 33 + iii (modern paper); [1-33]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.

Support

Paper

Binding

Modern boards.

Script

Written in a cursive script by a single hand.

Provenance

• Purchased, 1957.
   

Genres

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

Licenses

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