University of Pennsylvania, Oversize Ms. Codex 1477

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DS ID:

DS1367

Shelfmark:

Oversize Ms. Codex 1477

Title:

Istruzioni a voi Signor Pietro d'Agostino della relazione che s'aver à Sua Maestà delle cose di Sicilia ... etc..

Author:

Gonzaga, Ferrante, 1507-1557

Ferrante Gonzaga WIKIDATA

Place:

Italy

Italy TGN

Date:

[1546, ca. 1600-1625]

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Italian

Italian WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 88 leaves : paper ; bound to 303 x 210 mm

Former Owner(s):

Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872

Thomas Phillipps WIKIDATA

Note:

Origin: Written in Italy, one work in 1546 (f. 84v), the other between 1600 and 1625 (Zacour-Hirsch).
Ms. codex.
Title from caption title of predominant work (f. 63r).
Binding: Half calf (Zacour-Hirsch), Discorso sopra la Sicilia and gilt on spine; edges sprinkled in red.
Script: Written in cursive script by multiple hands.
Foliation: Paper, i (later paper) + 65 + 23 + i (later paper); [iv], 1-60, [61-84]; contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto, modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
For records for the individual works in this volume, do a title search for UPenn Ms. Codex 1477.
Formerly in the collection of Sir Thomas Phillipps, ms. 2826, with older signature, no. 11314/76 (stamp on f. [i] recto).

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Italian

Manuscripts, European

codices (bound manuscripts)

Manuscripts, Renaissance

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9944799623503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3s46h653/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania