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Language Italian Name Duchy of Savoy Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. Add MS 8261

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Add MS 8261
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RELAZIONE OF ITALY; 17th cent. Italian. Copy. Historical description of the Italian principalities and republics. Inc. (f. 1) 'L'Italia dominatrice una volta del mondo e poi preda del mondo istesso', expl. (f. 147) 'Isola del Gozzo con la piccola Comino hanno anch' esse i suoi forti'. The relazione is divided into eleven chapters: (i) Italia Proemio (ff. 1-8); (ii) Stati del Duca di Savoia (ff. 8-26v); (iii) Duca di Monferrato (ff. 26v-29v); (iv) La Republica di Genova (ff. 29v-33v); (v) Duc...
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Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th earl of Guilford (L/20/D): bef. 1828. Italy General: Historical description of the Italian principalities and republics: circa 1650: Ital: Copy. Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum on pasteboards: late 17th cent. includes: ff. 8-26v Duchy of Savoy: History of: circa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 8550

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Add MS 8550
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RELATIONS BY VENETIAN AMBASSADORS and other papers relating to Savoy; 1573-1743. Italian and French. Copies. The MS. contains the relazioni of Savoy by the Venetian Ambassadors Francesco da Molin (art. 1, ff. 1-16), Francesco Barbaro (art. 2, ff. 17-51), Girolamo Lippomano (art. 3, ff. 52-81v), Francesco Priuli (art. 5, ff. 84-136v), and Marco Foscarini (art. 13, ff. 213-278v). It also includes a copy of an undated agreement between the King of Spain and the Swiss Cantons (art. 4, ff. 82-83)...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Guilford binding: bef. 1828. Duchy of Savoy: Kingdom of Sardinia: Relations by Venetian ambassadors and other papers rel. to: 1573-1743: Ital: Copies. includes: ff. 1-16 Francesco da Molin, Venetian Ambassador; Doge of Venice 1646: Relazione of Savoy: [1574]: Ital: Copy. ff....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1573-1743
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 8561

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Add MS 8561
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COLLECTIONS OF PAPERS RELATING TO THE HOUSE OF SAVOY; 1668-1743. Italian and Latin. Copies, partly printed. The texts relate to political alliances, fiscal problems and diplomacy in the Duchy of Savoy during the Nine Years War and the Spanish War of Succession. Armorial bookplate of the 5th Earl of Guilford, with shelfmark L/19/A (front pastedown). '520' in pencil in upper left corner of front pastedown. Purchased, together with Add. 8545, 8551, and 8558, from R. H. Evans, 8 Dec. 1830, lot 5...
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Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: bef. 1828. Louis XIV of France: Papers rel. to the House of Savoy: 1668-1743: Ital. and Lat: Copies. Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Papers rel. to controversies with the House of Savoy: 1691-1728: Ital. and Lat: Copies, partly printed. Duch...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1668-1743
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 14008

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Add MS 14008
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A COLLECTION of copies of State Papers, with some Originals, in Spanish, Italian, and Latin, of the xvith and xviith centuries, relating to the affairs of different states of Italy, in the following order : Various memoranda, 1529-1583, f. 2 ;-" Papeles tocantes al casamiento de la Sra. Infanta D. Cathalina con el Smo. Carlos Emanuel, Duque de Saboya," 1584-5, f. 3;-Instructions to Spanish Ambassadors sent to the Duke of Savoy, viz., D. Jusepe de Acuñia, 1588, f. 19; D. Godolfe de Mendoça, C...
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Duchy of Savoy: Papers relating to: of the 16th and 17th cent. History of Genoa: Papers relating to, of the 16th and 17th centuries. Italy: Papers relating to the affairs of different states of: of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries: Span., Ital., and Lat. Philibert, Prince; son of the Duke of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 18176

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Add MS 18176
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"RELAZIONE di Savoia del Sigr Francesco da Molina," Venetian Ambassador, 1576, f 1; "Relazione del Clarmo Signor Girolamo Lippomano ritornato dal Sermo Arciduca Carlo," circa 1571, f. 19. Paper; XVIIth cent. Folio. [Add. 18,176.]
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includes: f. 1 Duchy of Savoy: Account of, by Fr. da Molin: 1576.: Ital. f. 1 Francesco da Molin, Venetian Ambassador: Account of Savoy: 1576.: Ital. f. 19 Girolamo Lippomanno, Venetian Ambassador to the Archduke Charles: Relazione: 1571.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1571
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 24180

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Add MS 24180
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Account of a journey through Europe in 1516-1518, with descriptions of towns, etc., in Piedmont, Savoy, France, England, Flanders, Holland, Italy, and Spain; followed by a list of dignities and offices in Spain, with the salaries attached to each, and a table of distances. Ital. The author appears to have been a Milanese; see f. 51 b. Paper. Quarto.
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Italy: Travels through: 1516 - 1518.: Ital. Voyages and Travels: Through Europe, by a Milanese: 1516-1518.: Ital. Kingdom of Spain: Travels through, by a Milanese: 1516-1518.: Ital. Duchy of Savoy: Travels through, by a Milanese: 1516-1518.: Ital. Netherlands, United Provinces: Travels throu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1516-1518
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 29444

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Add MS 29444
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COPIES of Relations of different countries by Venetian and other ambassadors, with other papers, in Italian, viz.:- France, by Giovanni Michiel, Cavaliere; [1575], f. 1. France; n.d. Imperf. f. 12. Rome, by Cardinal [Giovanni Francesco] Commendone; [ante 1574], f. 43. "Lo stato della Chiesa sotto il Poutificato di Papa Paolo V.," by [Cardinal Bernardo Navagero; 1557], f. 90. Tuscany; [1621], f. 122. Candia, by Marini de' Cavalli; [1572], f. 142. Naples, by [Aluigi Landi; 1579], f. 164. Savo...
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Venice: Relazioni of Venetian ambassadors,: 16th, 17th centt.: Ital. includes: ff. 1-11 Henry III of France: Relatione di Francia, di G. Michiel: 1575. ff. 1-11 Giovanni Michele, Venetian Ambassador to England and France: Relazione di Francia: 1575.: Ital. ff. 12-42 France General Chronicles a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 33566

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Add MS 33566
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" RELATIONE del Viaggio di Gerusalemme ": account by Vincenzo Favi of a pilgrimage from Venice to Jerusalem in 1615, going by way of the Mediterranean and Egypt and returning through Damascus, Aleppo, and Alexandretta; with a dedicatory letter to Charles Emanuel, Duke of Savoy. At the end are:- Corso e valuta delle monete." f. 148;-and an Index. f. 151. Illustrated with a map of the route (f. 6), and numerous plans and sketches, in pen and ink, of buildings, etc., many bearing the name of ...
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Jerusalem: Pilgrimage of V. Favi to, with drawings and plans: 1615.: Ital. Voyages and Travels: From Venice to Egypt, Jerusalem and Syria, by V. Favi: 1615.: Ital. Duchy of Savoy: dedicated to: in 1615. Palestine: Travels in, by V. Favi: 1615.: Ital. Gio. Cales, alias de Kales: Illustrations...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 34311

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Vol. II, ff. 456, 27 July/6 Aug , 1626 - 8/18 Dec. Dec. 1630. Sir Isaac Wake, Ambassador to Savoy and France: Letter-books: 1624-1630.: Autogr. Venice: Letters of Sir I. Wake, English ambassador: 1624-1630. Duchy of Savoy: Charles Emmanuel I. Letters of Sir I. Wake, English ambassador: 1624-1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
Jul 1626-Dec 1630
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 37937

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Title:
TWO FRAGMENTS of [the same?] history of affairs in Europe and the Levant in the latter part of the 16th century, in Italian. The first portion (ff. 1-77) deals, after some preliminary explanations, with the history of the year 1585 ; the second (ff. 78-197) with 1595. The latter portion has an old foliation beginning with f. 245. In both cases the greatest space is given to affairs in France or to those in Turkey and the East, but Savoy, the Papal States, Spain and England also come under no...
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Hungary: Account of the war with the Turks on the Hungarian frontier: 16th-17th centt.: Ital. France General: History: 1585-1595.: Ital. History: Survey of European history: 16th-17th centt.: Ital. Italy: Events in 1585 and 1595,: 16th cent.: Ital. Duchy of Savoy: Notes of events in: late 16...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1600
Extent:
1 item