1. Egerton MS 2473
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 2473
- Title:
- COLLECTION of two hundred and sixty-four Sonnets in Italian, the subjects including the marriages of Henri IV. (1600) and Louis XIII. (1615), the assumption of the Pontificate by Paul V. (1605), the death of Henri IV. (1615), and eulogies of various cardinals. Paper; ff. 142. xviith cent. On f. 1 is the name of Ulderico d' Cavalieri. With the bookplates of the Marchese Ulderico Orsini de' Cavalieri (ob. 1814) and of Frederic North, 5th Earl of Guilford. Octavo.
- Scope & Content:
- Paul V; Pope: Sonnet on his assumption of the pontificate: 1605. Poetry: Sonnets: 17th cent.: Ital. Louis XIII of France: Sonnet on his marriage: 1615. Henry IV of France: Sonnets on his marriage and death: 17th cent.: Ital.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item