Scelti di canzuni siciliani / di Antoni Vinizianu.; Scelta di canzoni

Abstract:

Collection of about 800 poems in Sicilian dialect by Antoni Vinizianu, Cesaru or Zesaru Gravina, Liuni Russelli [=Leone Rosselli?], Micheli Moraschinu, Giuseppi Durazzu, Jacupu Morellu, Gabrieli Ciceru or Cicero, Giuseppi Morettu, Vincenzu Giuffrè [=Gioffre?], Antoni Carvuni [or Carvoni, Carvini?], Giuseppi Galeanu, Andrá Rizzu, Gilormu La M'ana or Lamanna, Petru La Dunzella, Franciscu Gaita, and "di diversi." Names from table of contents (f. ii recto); alphabetical index of beginnings of verses at end of volume. According to the table of contents, numbered f. 137-146 are missing, containing the work Luntananza di Frà Don Cesaru Gravina.

Timespan:

Italy -- Sicily.

Date:

1650

Identifier:

9924865753503681; (OCoLC)ocn155968348; (OCoLC)155968348; (PU)2486575-penndb-Voyager; (CStRLIN)PAUR96-A30

Language:

Italian

Publisher:

[Sicily], [between 1650 and 1699]

Subject:

Folk songs, Italian.; Italian poetry -- Early works to 1800.; Italian poetry -- Italy -- Sicily.; Italian poetry.; Codices.; Anthologies.; Poems.; Manuscripts, Italian.; Manuscripts, European.

Form/Genre:

Manuscripts

Physical Description:

315 leaves : paper; 205 x 153 mm bound to 210 x 159 mm

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?

Notes:

Origin: Written in Sicily in the second half of the 17th century (Zacour-Hirsch).; Ms. codex.; Title from caption title (f. 1r).; Foliation: Paper, 315; [iv], 1-136, 147-254, [lxvii], contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto; [iv, 1-311]; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto. Upper and lower pastedown have come loose. References in this record are to the contemporary foliation.; Script: Written in a cursive script by one hand, with the exception of a few additions, (f. 253r-254r).; Decoration: Illuminated title with foliated design and illuminated initial (f. 1r).; Binding: Contemporary gilt morocco. Leather from upper and lower edges of spine missing.; Italian.

Physical Location:

Ms. Codex 396