Instruttioni e lett[er]e dell' illust[rissimo] et reverend[issimo] signore D[on] Carlo Cardinale Carafa, nipote di Papa Paolo IV, concernenti le controversie e li dispareri con la corona di Spagna cioè Filippo II e Carlo V con il sudetto pontifice massimo.

Abstract:

17th-century copy of 71 instructions, dispatches, and letters dated between August 1555 and March 1563.

Creator:

Carafa, Carlo, approximately 1517-1561.

Timespan:

Spain; Holy Roman Empire -- 1517-1648.; Spain.

Date:

1600

Identifier:

9924865463503681; (OCoLC)ocn155967053; (OCoLC)155967053; (CStRLIN)PAUR96-A20; (PU)2486546-penndb-Voyager

Language:

Italian

Provenance:

Formerly owned by Cardinal Antonio Saverio Gentili (ownership stamp on title page).; Purchased, 1961.

Publisher:

[Italy], [between 1600 and 1650]

Subject:

International relations.; Manuscripts, European.; Dispatches.; Manuscripts, Italian.; Codices.

Form/Genre:

Manuscripts

Physical Description:

140 leaves : paper; 257 x 184 (210 x 122) mm bound to 263 x 180 mm

Personal Name:

Charles; Philip; Gentili, Antonio-Saverio, 1681-1753, former owner.

Rights:

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

Notes:

Ms. codex.; Oxidation of ink throughout, but text is legible.; Title from title page (f. 1r).; Foliation: Paper, i (contemporary paper) + 139 + i (contemporary paper); [i], 1-137, [138]; contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto.; Script: Written in a cursive script by a single hand.; Origin: Written in Italy in the first half of the 17th century (Zacour-Hirsch).; Binding: Contemporary vellum (Zacour-Hirsch).; Italian.

Physical Location:

Ms. Codex 385