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1. Add MS 8349

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni and other historical papers relating to the Patriarchate of Aquileia; circa 1445-1629. Latin and Italian. Copies, 17th cent. The collection relates to the dispute between the Emperor Ferdinand II, the Republic of Venice and Pope Urban VIII over the appointment of the Patriarch of Aquileia after the death of Patriarch Agostino Gradenigo in 1629. In the end another Venetian prelate, Marco Gradenigo, was elected, against the wishes of Ferdinand II who wante...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: mid 17th cent. Venice: Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Holy Roman Empire: Aquileia, Italy: Papers rel. to the Patriarchate of Aquileia: 1445-1629: Lat. and Ital: Copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 8577

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Chronicle of Venice (703-1457); late 15th cent. Italian. The chronicle relates the history of Venice from the election of the first doge, Poluzio [Paoluccio], in 703 to the death of Francesco Foscari following his deposition as doge and the election of his successor, Pasquale Malipiero, in 1457. The section for 703-1446 (ff. 1-154v) is written in one hand, with rubricated headings, numerals and dates; some lists are also in red. Inc. 'El primo doxe che fosse fato in la cita', expl. 'Quelo se...
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History: Venice: Chronicles: Chronicle of Venice, 703-1457: 2nd half of 15th cent: Ital. Bindings ITALIAN: Half leather with decorated paper covers: 18th cent. Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford: early 19th cent. Watermarks: Hat: 2nd half of 15th cent. Watermarks: Balance: 2nd ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 8589

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Papers relating to the interdict of Pope Paul V on Venice, 1605-1607; early 17th cent. Italian. Copies. The MS. is listed in Palma di Cesnola, no. 415, p. 31, and described by C. Foligno, ‘Codici di materia veneta nelle biblioteche inglesi’, in Nuovo Archivio Veneto, n.s., 6, t. xi (1906), pt. ii, no. xcii, pp. 182-183. Armorial bookplate of 5th Earl of Guilford, with shelfmark L/18/E (front pastedown). '87' in pencil in upper left corner of front pastedown. Purchased from R. H. Evans, 8 Dec...
Scope & Content:
Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/18/E): bef. 1828. Venice: Paul V; Pope: Papers rel. to papal interdict: 1605-1607: Ital: Partly copies. Partly autograph.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 17352

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"CORRONA della Nobilta Veneta . . . . . Dedicata al Signor Angelo Maria Labia," by P. V. No. Vo., 1688. Paper. Folio. [Add. 17,352.]
Scope & Content:
Venice: Corrona della Nobilta Veneta dedicata al Signor Angelo Maria Labia: 1688.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1688
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 17359

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"RELATIONE della Republica di Venetia, fatta dal Marchese di Bedmar" [Alonso de la Cueva, 1605, f. 2; "Relazione della Corte di Roma fatta alla Republica di Venetia," by Raniero Zeno, 22 Nov. 1623, f. 95; "Instruttione data dal Marchese di Bedmar, già Ambasciadore Cattolico in Venetia, à D. Luigi Bravo, suo successore," f. 198. Paper. From the collection of Bryan Fairfax. Folio. [Add. 17,359.]
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includes: f. 2 Venice: Relatione della Republica di Venetia, fatta dal Marchese di Bedmar: [1605]. f. 2 Alfonso della Cueva, Marquès de Bedmar; Spanish ambassador at Venice: Relatione della republica di Venetia. f. 95 Renier Zeno, Venetian ambassador to Rome: Relazione della Corte di Roma: 1623...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1605]-1623
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 18034

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ACCOUNT of the taking of Navarino and Modon by the Venetians, under Francesco Morosini, 1686; Ital., f. 1; Suggestions for the defence of the Morea; Ital., f. 13; "Scrittura del Bailo Barbaro che trattó la pace di Cipro," f. 26; "Relatione della campagna navale e combatimenti seguiti l'anno dell' 1717," f. 41; Report of Field-Marshal Matthias Johann Count Schulenburg to the Senate of Venice on the state of the provinces of Dalmatia and Albania; dat. Venice, 8 June, 1722; Ital., f. 50; Report...
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includes: f. 1 Venice: Account of the capture of Navarino and Modon under Fr. Morosini: 1686.: Ital. f. 1 Navarino, Greece: Account of its capture by the Venetians: 1686.: Ital. f. 1 Modon, Greece: Account of its capture by the Venetians: 1686.: Ital. f. 13 Morea, Greece: Suggestions for its de...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 18172

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"RELATIONE di Venetia, di suoi stati terrestri et marittimi, dell' intrate, governi, militia et armata loro:" written by a Florentine Ambassador, in the time of Pietro Loredano, Doge of Venice, f. 1; "Relatione seconda di Venetia," etc., by the Spanish Ambassador, in the year 1555, f. 33. Paper; XVIIth cent. Quarto. [Add. 18,172.]
Scope & Content:
Venice: Relatione di Venetia: 1555.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 18173

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"TRATTATO della lega frá N. Sre Pio V., il Ré Cattolico, e la Sigria, di Venetia, dell' anno 1570. Descritto da Messer Michel Soriano, Ambasciatore di ditta Signoria appresso sua Santitá." Paper; end of the XVIIth cent. Quarto. [Add. 18,173.]
Scope & Content:
Venice: Trattato della lega fra Pio V., il Re Cattolico e Venetia, da M. M. Soriano: 1570. Michel Soriano, Venetian Ambassador to the Pope: Trattato della lega frá Pio V., il Re Cattolico e Venetia: 1570.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 18174

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"HISTORIA del govierno di Venezia:" translated from the French of M. Amelot de la Houssaye. Paper; XVIIth cent. Folio. [Add. 18,174.]
Scope & Content:
Venice: Historia del governo di Venezia.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 18659

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LIST of noble Venetian families, "cioe de quelli che vano alli Conseglii de Venetia," with notices of their origin, and of the individuals in whom they may have terminated; in alphabetical order. Italian. Prefixed are the following: "Privilegium magni Alexandri Selanis [a people of Elis] et linguæ eorum concessum, ex quodam libro Græco antiquissimo apud Constantinopolim reperto extractum:" dated at Alexandria, in the 12th year of Alexander [B.C. 323], f. 1; Copy of a letter [of Pietro Graden...
Scope & Content:
Venice: List of noble Venetian families.: Ital. includes: f. 1 Selani a people of Elis, in Greece: Privilegium magni Alexandri iis concessum. f. 1 b Pietro Gradenigo; Doge of Venice: Letter to G. Delfino: 1310.: Ital. f. 1 b Georgio Delfino, Bailo of Armenia: Letter of P. Gradenigo, Doge of Ve...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item