Harvard University, MS Riant 56

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS10955

Shelfmark:

MS Riant 56

Title:

Relationi di Constantinopoli

Author:

Navagero, Bernardo, 1507-1565

Bernardo Navagero WIKIDATA

Date:

1549.

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ita

Italian WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 34 leaves, bound ; 31 cm.

Former Owner(s):

Riant, comte 1836-1888

Paul Riant WIKIDATA

Note:

Autograph (?) manuscript written in a late secretary script with occasional revisions.
Begins, "Piacque a V. Ser.ta di elegermi del 49 a di 21 settembre per Bailo suo à Constantinopoli, et espedirmi insieme col Clr.mo orator Zeno ... " Addressed to the doge of Venice.
Bound in modern vellum.
In a tray case, 33 cm.
Belonged to Paul Edouard Didier, comte de Riant.
Gift of J. Randolph Coolidge and Archibald Cary Coolidge, 1899.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Renaissance

Turkey--Istanbul

Italy

Turkey

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990097948640203941/catalog

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/drs:44445595

Holding Institution:

Harvard University