Laudi spirituali

Timespan:

17th century

Date:

1639

Description:

Volume of Italian religious verse, comprised of material from more than one source, including 29 irregularly numbered printed pages with manuscript paste-ins.

Language:

Italian

Provenance:

Sold by Otto Albrecht (emeritus professor of music, University of Pennsylvania), 1973.; Albrecht, Otto Edwin, 1899- former owner.

Subject:

Catholic Church -- Prayers and devotions -- Early works to 1800; Catholic Church; Religious poetry, Italian -- 17th century; Hymns, Italian; Religious poetry, Italian

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

manuscripts (documents); codices (bound manuscripts); poems; Manuscripts, European; prayers (compositions); devotional literature

Physical Description:

122 leaves : paper, illustrations; 130 x 70 mm bound to 136 x 78 mm + 2 notes

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Ms. codex.; Title from upper cover and caption title (f. 11r).; Foliation: Paper, 121; [i], [1-121]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.; Script: First 5 folios written in a humanistic book script, with the remainder of the volume in various cursive scripts by many hands.; Decoration: Pasted-in woodcut of Virgin and Child, with imprint: In Napoli Per Lazaro Scoriggio. 1620 (f. 1r).; Binding: Contemporary parchment. Wormholes near spine and on pasted pages throughout.; Origin: Written in Naples, ca. 1639 (f. 2v).; Italian.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Codex 485