Harvard University, MS Ital 164

Metadata

DS ID:

DS10710

Shelfmark:

MS Ital 164

Title:

Succinta et brieve narratione del stato della regina di Scotia et del principe suo figlo

Author:

Marcaldi, Francesco

Francesco Marcaldi WIKIDATA

Date:

1583.

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ita

Italian WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 v. (30 leaves) ; 19 cm.

Note:

Autograph manuscript, signed; dated at Cremona, 26 Jan. 1583.
With prefatory letter : All'illustre Sig[no]r[e] Giovan Battista Alli signor mio sempre Oss[ervatissi]mo".
Text begins: "Maria regina di Scotia figliuola di Iacobo Quinto"; ends: "in questo turbolentissimo tempo. Il fine."
About 30 copies of this text, dedicated to different high-ranking individuals, are currently known (2003).
Bibliographic note in the hand of Luigi Razzolini appears on the front flyleaf.
Bound in brown cloth.
Belonged to Luigi Razzolini.
Gift of Alexander Cochrane, 1906.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Renaissance

Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990099578330203941/catalog

Holding Institution:

Harvard University