Ragvaglio genealogico dell'inclita stirpe de Moncadi.

Abstract:

Genealogies of the Moncadi family of Sicily and Spain, with numerous tables and diagrams, up to Ferdinando de Moncada, a member of the Sicilian branch of the family and likely the commissioner of the manuscript.

Creator:

Cardela, Brignone Domenico.

Timespan:

Sicily (Italy); Italy -- Sicily.

Date:

1696

Identifier:

9924864753503681; (OCoLC)ocn155965367; (OCoLC)155965367; (CStRLIN)PAUR96-A131; (PU)2486475-penndb-Voyager

Language:

Italian

Provenance:

Formerly owned by Henry Charles Lea (bookplate, inside upper cover).; Sold by Frank Hammond, 1953 (catalog 83, no. 363).; Commissioned by Ferdinando de Moncada.

Publisher:

[Camerata, Sicily], [1696]

Subject:

Nobility -- Italy -- Sicily -- Genealogy.; Nobility.; Codices.; Genealogies (histories); Family histories.; Manuscripts, Italian.; Genealogy.; Manuscripts, European.

Form/Genre:

Manuscripts

Physical Description:

115 leaves : paper, illustrations; 328 x 230 (278 x 194) mm bound to 338 x 245 mm

Personal Name:

Montcada family.; Lea, Henry Charles, 1825-1909, former owner.; Moncada, Ferdinando de, patron.

Rights:

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

Notes:

Ms. codex.; Origin: Written in Camerata, Sicily, after 1695 (f. 98v).; Binding: 18th-century calf, with leather-stamped coat of arms tipped onto upper and lower covers (matching coat of arms on f. 2r).; Script: Written in a cursive script by a single hand.; Layout: Written in 27-29 long lines; text block outlined in ink, with notes between the outline of the text block and a larger block also outlined in ink.; Foliation: Paper, 115; [1-115]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.; Title from title for third work (f. 32r).; Decoration: Pen and ink decorations including coat of arms (f. 2r), genealogical tree (f. 4v-5r, detached), decorated title page with cherubs (f. 32r); emblem with foliate design, fruits, bird-like creature, and floating crown (f. 100r); numerous diagrams throughout.; Italian.

Physical Location:

Oversize Ms. Codex 496