L'introduttione di Pietro Magno nell' antica republica Romana.; Introduttione nell'antica Repub. Romana.
Abstract:
Account of the history of the Roman Republic, by Pietro Magno. Dedicated to Cardinal di Gambara at Rome, 20 December 1571 (f. 4v); preface addressed to Don Ottavio Carafa. An edition of this work was published in Rome in 1606 by L. Zannetti, edited by Ambrosio Lisci.
123 leaves : paper; 274 x 200 (188 x 133) mm bound to 280 x 205 mm
Personal Name:
Gambara, Giovanni Francesco, 1533-1587, dedicatee.; Carafa, Ottavio, dedicatee.
Rights:
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Notes:
Edges and spine of cover show wear. Many leaves stained, especially at outer edge.; Ms. codex.; Title from title page (f. 2r).; Foliation: Paper, i (modern paper) + 123 + i (modern paper); [1-123]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.; Layout: Written in 18 long lines.; Script: Written in a cursive script by a single hand; another hand appears responsible for the pen trials (with content related to Roman history) on the last leaf (f. 123v).; Origin: Written in Italy, probably in the early 17th century (Zacour-Hirsch date of early 16th century is incorrect).; Binding: Gilt morocco.; Italian.
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