371. Add MS 8514
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 8514
- Title:
- GIOVANNI GUIDICCIONI, ALESSANDRO FARNESE: Letters; 1534-1540, 1549-1560. Italian. Copies, 17th cent. A collection of letters of Monsignor Giovanni Guidiccioni (art. 1-2, ff. 1-40) and of Cardinal Alessandro Farnese the younger (art. 3, ff. 41-180v), the composition of which is attributed to Annibal Caro. Giovanni Guidiccioni (1500-1541), was an accomplished man of letters of Lucca and a loyal servant of Pope Paul III Farnese (1534-1549). The pope appointed him governor of Rome, papal nuncio ...
- Scope & Content:
- Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: 17th cent. Letters: Letters of G. Guidiccioni and Card. A. Farnese, attributed to A. Caro: 1534-1560: Ital: Copies, 17th cent. Annibale Caro, humanist: Letters of G. Guidiccioni and A. Farnese, attributed to: 1534-1560: Ital: Copies, 17th cent. includes: ff. 1-...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item