Relatione istorica de costumi, forze, e governo civile della Germania, e dell'Italia : e delle differenti potentati che governano quelle regioni nel loro stato attuale li maneggi segreti de loro gabinetti; Trattati allianze, seissure, e guerre famose nel tempo delle mie incombenze d'inviato straordinario delle serenissima republica Veneziana presso di questi alti signori por lo spazio di anni 35, incominciato sull'anno 1527 [i.e., 1557] ... [etc.]

Name:

Badoer, Federico, 1518-1593; Cantarini, Lorenzo

Timespan:

Early works to 1800; 16th century

Date:

1600

Language:

Italian

Provenance:

Formerly owned by Sir Thomas Phillipps (ms. 5176, bookplate and inscription, inside upper cover).; Sold by Jacques Rosenthal (Munich), 1961.; Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872, former owner.

Subject:

Venice; Ambassadors -- Italy -- Venice -- 16th century; International relations; History; Ambassadors

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

codices (bound manuscripts); histories (literary genre); Manuscripts, Italian; Manuscripts, European; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

156 leaves : paper; 275 x 192 (223 x 132) mm bound to 283 x 210 mm

Geographic Subject:

Germany -- History -- Early works to 1800; Italy -- History -- Early works to 1800; Venice (Italy) -- Foreign relations -- Germany; Germany -- Foreign relations -- Italy -- Venice; Germany; Italy; Italy -- Venice

Rights:

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

Notes:

Ms. codex.; Title for manuscript from title page for predominant work (f. i recto).; Table of contents: 1. f.i, 1r-89r: Relatione istorica de costumi, forze, e governo civile della Germania, e dell'Italia... / [Federico Badoer]; Table of contents: 2. f.90r-155v: Relatione di N. N., ambasciatore Veneto appresso Ferdinando, re de Romani / [Lorenzo Contarini]; Foliation: Paper, i (19th-century?) + 156 + i (19th-century?); [i, 1], 2-155; contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto. Catchwords on each leaf, lower right verso.; Layout: Written in 28 long lines, with running titles at the top of the pages.; Script: Written in a cursive script by a single hand.; Binding: 19th-century[?] half vellum.; Origin: Written in Italy in the 17th century (Zacour-Hirsch).; Italian.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Oversize Ms. Codex 387