1. Add MS 8285
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 8285
- Title:
- COLLECTION of tracts, relazioni and original letters relating to Queen Christina of Sweden and her life in Rome; circa 1654-1698. Italian, Latin, and French. Partly autograph. The MS. contains autograph letters of Queen Christina (ff. 32, 64, 180-182), and of Cardinal Decio Azzolini the Younger, papal escort to the Queen (passim). It also includes (ff. 205-277v) a relazione of the journey to Rome of Queen Maria Casimira Sobiesky (1641-1716), daughter of Henri de la Grange, Marquis d'Arquien ...
- Scope & Content:
- Decio Azzolini, the Younger; Cardinal 1654: Letters: 1655-1661: Ital: Autogr. Christina of Sweden: Collection rel. to: 1654-1698: Ital., Fr., and Lat. Bookplates and Book-stamps: `BIBLIOTH / H.F. / J770': 1770: Lat. Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford bindings: bef. 1828. includes: ff. 15-21v Alexan...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1654-1698
- Extent:
- 1 item