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1. Add MS 33753

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(Gr. xxviii.) "VITA di Madama Maria Mazzarini, Contestabilessa Colonna ": memoirs of Maria Mancini-Mazarini, niece of Cardinal Mazarin and wife (1661) of Lorenzo Onuphrio Colonna, Duke of Taliacoti, etc., Constable of Naples. Italian. ]Purporting to be composed by herself, with the exception of ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
17th century
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1 item

2. Add MS 33754

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(Gr. xxxii.) "LA VITA d'Innocentio XII.," or " Relacione della Corte di Roma," etc. : an account of the life and character of Pope Innocent XII. and his Cardinals, and of the system of the Papal Court, composed " da un personaggio " for the Marchese Clemente Vitelli, Florentine ambassador at Rom...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
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1 item

3. Add MS 33756

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(Gr. li.) " MEMORIALE del viaggio di frate Oderiogo di Friuli ": an Italian version of the travels to Cathay, etc., circ. 1318- 1330, of the Franciscan Odoric of Pordenone, or Friuli, transcribed by the Cavaliere Alessandro di Mortara from an ancient copy in his own possession. Neither this tran...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 33762

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(Gr. xvii.) " DESCRITTIONE del Mar Negro, e della Tartaria, par il Dottor Emidio Dortelli d'Ascoli, Lett: Dom: Prefetto del Caffa [sc. Kaffa, in the Crimea], Tartaria, &c., 1634." The Tartary described (f. 21 b) is not the " Gran Tartaria Asiatica," but "Tartaria Sarmata," sc. the Crimea. Pa...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1634
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1 item

5. Add MS 33763

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(Gr. xxxiv.) "IDEA di una nuova Istoria Generale dell' America Settentrionale," etc. A translation in Italian by - Mac Egan, Colonel in the Neapolitan service, from the Spanish work, Idea de una nueva Historia General de la America Septentrional, of Lorenzo Boturini-Benaduci, Madrid, 1746. See T...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1750
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 33790

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Antonio Francesco Doni, La Lumiera (autograph manuscript)
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This manuscript contains an autograph copy of La Lumiera, an Italian poem in fifty eight-line stanzas, written by Antonio Francesco Doni (b. 1513, d. 1574). The poem is a lament that mourns the ultimate fate of man and his failings in the world. It is preceded in the manuscript by a short letter...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1567
Extent:
1 volume