Documenti artistici di scuola ferrarese, parte originali, parte copie [del Arch. comunale e Arch. notarile di Ferrara], e fac-simile, mandati in dono in più volte da Luigi Napoleone Cittadella, ora 1862 bibliotecario del comune, a Michelangelo Gualandi, Bologna

Name:

Archivio comunale di Ferrara

Date:

1460/1887

Language:

Italian

Provenance:

Bequest of Michelangelo Gualandi to Andrea Tessier, 1880-1881 (f. 2r).; Purchased, 1963.; Cittadella, Luigi Napoleone, former owner.; Gualandi, Michelangelo, 1795-1865, former owner.

Subject:

Art -- Italy -- Ferrara -- History; Art; History

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Codices; Genealogies (histories); Letters; Receipts; Manuscripts, Italian; Manuscripts, Renaissance; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

387 leaves, plus 12 items 14 unnumbered leaves in pockets : paper, parchment; 313 x 215 mm bound to 327 x 235 mm

Geographic Subject:

Ferrara (Italy) -- History -- Sources; Italy -- Ferrara

Rights:

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

Notes:

Ms. codex.; Table of contents: 1. f.1r-207r: Extensive index, original letters, genealogies, and copies of items mostly from Archivio comunale di Ferrara dated 1392-1867. -- 2. f.208r-263r: Appendix A. -- 3. f.264r-276v: Appendix B. -- 4. f.278r-319: Appendix C, including 2 parchment documents: Testament of Quirino Mazzolini, 1518, f. 294r-95v; inheritance of Alfonsus de Vincentiis, 1614, f. 297r-306v. -- 5. f.319r-323v: Appendix D, mostly original receipts, 1581. -- 6. f.324r-333r: Appendix E, original receipts, 1574. -- 7. f.336r-343v: Appendix F, Memorie intorno il Palazzo dei Diamanti. -- 8. f.344r-351v: Appendix G, Autografi di artisti ferraresi, 1527-1654. -- 9. f.352r-357v: Appendix H, Copie di documenti. -- 10. f.358r-383v: Appendix I, Estratti da documenti [including originals, 1460-1680].; Title from 19th-century title page (f. i recto). Title on f. 1r: Principi, scienziati, ed artisti; raccolta di fac-simili (ed anche di originali) ...; Foliation: Paper, ii (modern paper) + 385 + ii (modern paper); [1-385], modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.; Script: Written in various cursive scripts by many different hands; first part includes letters from Luigi Napoleone Cittadella to Michelangelo Gualandi.; Binding: Modern boards.; Origin: Written in Ferrara, etc., 1460-1887.; Items in pockets include newspaper reports dated 1850-1887 (9 items), plus 2 letters and 1 photograph regarding this gift from Michelangelo Gualandi to Andrea Tessier, 1880-1881.; Italian.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Oversize Ms. Codex 471