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

Title

Congiura de' baroni

Authors

• Howland, Arthur C. 1869-1952

Other related names

• Lea, Henry Charles, 1825-1909, former owner

Call number

Oversize Ms. Codex 608
(Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9924865643503681
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/2486564

Publisher

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Language

Italian, with some Latin

Origin

Date

1731

Place

Italy

Summary

Manuscript copy, in an eighteenth-century Italian hand, of the trial of the barons who conspired against Ferdinand I, King of Naples, in 1485 and 1486. The first document describes the trial of Antonello Petrucci and his two sons and that of Francisco Coppula, (p. 1-174). The second document is the text of the "Processo contra Pyrrum de Baulio, Antonellum de S. Severino, Johannem Carazolum" (p. 179-340). In addition there are 5 leaves of modern notes (3 folios tipped in plus 2 folios laid in) at the beginning; these notes, written by A.C. Howland (Henry C. Lea Professor at the University of Pennsylvania) discuss the publication history and sources for this manuscript.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title from spine and from A.C. Howland manuscript notes tipped in at front endleaf.
   

Extent

193 leaves : 272 x 194 (222 x 140) mm. bound to 286 x 210 mm

Foliation

Paper, i (contemporary paper) + v (modern paper) + 188 + i (contemporary paper); [xii], 1-340, [xxiv]; contemporary pagination in ink, upper outer corners.

Support

Paper

Binding

Contemporary parchment.

Script

Written in a cursive script by a single hand, initialed F.S. (p. 340).

Provenance

• Formerly owned by Henry Charles Lea, 1878 (signature, flyleaf i recto).
   

Genres

• Codices
• Manuscripts, Italian--18th century
• Manuscripts, European

Licenses

• Text

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Decorations

• Inside front cover — Bookplate, Inside front cover