Breve compendio del viaggio alla S[an]ta Casa di Loreto

Name:

Franciotti, Cesare, 1557-1627

Timespan:

Early works to 1800

Date:

1600

Description:

Primarily a brief chronicle of the origin and development of the holy shrine of Loreto, including references to the Turks.; 1. f.1r-37v: Breve compendio del viaggio alla Santa Casa di Loreto -- 2. f.38r-45v: Esortatione ad andare in pellegrinaggio alla S[an]ta Casa di Loreto. -- 3. f.46r-47r: Aviso al christiano pellegrino.

Language:

Italian

Provenance:

Purchased, 1973.

Subject:

Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint Shrines Italy Loreto; Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint; Basilica della Santa Casa di Loreto; Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages -- Italy -- Early works to 1800; Shrines -- Italy -- Loreto -- Early works to 1800; Shrines; Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Codices; Manuscripts, Italian; Manuscripts, European

Physical Description:

50 leaves : paper; 130 x 99 (102 x 70) mm bound to 133 x 102 mm

Geographic Subject:

Italy -- Loreto; Italy

Rights:

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

Notes:

Ms. codex.; Title for manuscript from caption title for predominant work (f. 1r).; Foliation: Paper, 50; [ii], 1-38, [39-48]; contemporary foliation in ink, modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.; Script: Written in a cursive script by a single hand.; Binding: Contemporary (17th-century) parchment (Zacour-Hirsch).; Origin: Written in Italy between 1600 and 1650 (Zacour-Hirsch).; The relationship between this manuscript and Cesare Franciotti's much more extensive Viaggio ... distinto in dodeci giornate ..., printed in 1616 has not been investigated.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Codex 704