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261. Add MS 8398-8399

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Title:
RELAZIONI of Rome; 1535-1702.
Scope & Content:
Italian. Copies. The two volumes contain Relazioni of Rome written by Venetian ambassadors. In Add. 8398 are the relazioni by Antonio Suriano (1535; art. 1), Nicolò Tiepolo (1538; art. 2), Paolo Tiepolo (1569; art. 3), Ranieri Zen or Zeno (1623; art. 4), Alvise di Nicolò Contarini (1648; art. 5)...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1535-1702
Extent:
2 items

262. Add MS 8399

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Scope & Content:
Relazioni of Rome; vol. ii; 1660-1702. Paper; ff. 509, plus one unfoliated blank after ff. 211, 420, 445. Composite volume: arts. 4, 5, 6, 8 marked respectively with initials 'U', 'U', 'R', 'J' in black ink in upper right corner of first leaves. Modern foliation '1-508' (followed here), includi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1660-1702
Extent:
1 item

263. Add MS 8400

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NAVAGERO LETTER-BOOK; 1555-1556. Italian. Copy. Register of dispatches to the Doges of Venice Francesco Venier (1554- 2 June 1556) and Lorenzo Priuli (14 June 1556-1559) from Monsignor Bernardo Navagero (Cardinal in 1561). The dispatches were sent by Navagero in his first year as Venetian Ambassador to the newly elected Pope Paul IV (1555-1559), and date 7 Sept. 1555 - 4 Sept. 1556. The first two dispatches are also signed by Girolamo Grimani and Matteo Dandolo, who had been sent together wi...
Scope & Content:
Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: 17th cent. Bernardo Navagero, Venetian Ambassador at Venice, Rome and Constantinople; afterwards Cardinal: Francesco Venier; Doge of Venice: Lorenzo Priuli; Doge of Venice: Register of dispatches to Doges Venier and Priuli from Bernardo Navagero: 1555-1556: Ital: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1555-1556
Extent:
1 item

264. Add MS 8401

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GIOVANNI FRANCESCO COMMENDONE: Discourse on the Court of Rome; circa 1547-1559, together with other writings relating to the conflict and peace negotiations between Pope Paul III and Charles V and Pope Paul IV and Philip II. Italian. 17th cent. Copy. Table of contents by a later hand on f. 1. The MS. is listed in P. O. Kristeller, Iter Italicum, IV (1989), p. 68. Stamp (f. 1) 'bibliot/ h.f / J770', probably from the Biblioteca Falconieri (identifiable with Falconieri MS. 20 in Guilford's cat...
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Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: late 17th cent. includes: f. 1 Bookplates and Book-stamps: 'BIBLIOTH / H.F. / J770': 1770. ff. 2-111v Girolamo Savorgnan, Bishop of Sibenik: Giovanni Francesco Commendone, Bishop of Zante; Cardinal 1563: Discourse on the Court of Rome for Girolamo Savorgnan ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

265. Add MS 8402

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RANIERI ZEN: Relazione of Rome; [1623]. Italian. Copy. Ranieri Zen was the Venetian ambassador at Rome from 1621 to 1623 during the papacy of Popes Gregory XV (1621-1623) and Urban VIII (1623-1643). Other copies in Add. 8398 (art. 4, ff. 135-246), 10155 and 10155*, 16519 (ff. 199-255), 17359 (ff. 95-197), 30670 (art. 2, ff. 132-200), 48121 (Yelverton MS. 136; art. 11, ff. 251-356v). Published by Barozzi - Berchet, s. iii, v. i (Venice, 1877), pp. 137-193. Title (f. 1) 'Relatione di Roma fatt...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: 17th cent. Urban VIII; Pope: Gregory XV; Pope: Renier Zeno, Venetian ambassador to Rome: Francesco Contarini; Doge of Venice: Relazione of Rome by Renier Zeno: 1623: Ital: Copy.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
[1623]
Extent:
1 item

266. Add MS 8403

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ALVISE DI NICOLÒ CONTARINI: Relazione of Rome, followed by anonymous political tract; 1648. Italian. Copy. Art. 1 (ff. ii, 1-25) is the relazione of Rome written by Alvise di Nicolò Contarini, Venetian ambassador at Rome from 1645 to 1648 during the papacy of Pope Innocent X (1644-1655). Other copies in Add. 8398 (art. 5, ff. 247-272), 8406 (art. 2, ff. 111-140), and 16518 (ff. 46-61). Text differs at the end from the relazione published by Barozzi - Berchet, s. iii, v. ii (Venice, 1878), pp...
Scope & Content:
Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th cent. includes: ff. ii and iii verso Bookplates and Book-stamps: Colonna Library: 2nd half 18th cent. ff. 1-25 Innocent X; Pope: Francesco da Molin; Doge of Venice: Alvise di Nicolò Contarini, Venetian Ambassador: Relazione of Rome by Alvise di Nicolò C...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1648
Extent:
1 item

267. Add MS 8404

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GIOVANNI PESARO: Relazione of Rome; [1656]. Italian. Copy. The relazione of Rome written by Giovanni Pesaro together with Bertuccio Valier, Alvise Contarini and Nicolò Sagredo upon their return from the extraordinary embassy to the Papal Court in 1655 to congratulate Alexander VII on his election to the Papacy. Other copies in Add. 8330 (art. 1, ff. 2-96v), 8341 (art. 5, ff. 122-185), and 8398 (art. 7, ff. 324-393v). Text differs at the end from the relazione published by Barozzi - Berchet, ...
Scope & Content:
Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th cent. Alexander VII; Pope: Giovanni Pesaro, Venetian Ambassador: Carlo Contarini; Doge of Venice: Relazione of Rome by Giovanni Pesaro: 1656: Ital: Copy.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
[1656]
Extent:
1 item

268. Add MS 8405

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ANTONIO GRIMANI: Relazione of Rome; [1671]. Italian. Copy. The relazione of Rome by Antonio Grimani, Venetian Ambassador at Rome from 1667 to 1671 during the papacies of Clement IX (1667-1669) and Clement X (1670-1676). Other copies in Add. 8399 (art. 4, ff. 212-326), 10157, 16518 (ff. 364-410v). Published as Relatione della Corte di Roma del Grimani in Li tesori della Corte Romana in varie relazioni fatte in Pregadi d'alcuni Ambasciatori Veneti, Residenti in Roma, sotto differenti Pontefici...
Scope & Content:
Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th cent. Clement X; Pope: Domenico Contarini; Doge of Venice: Clement IX; Pope: Antonio Grimani, Venetian Ambassador: Relazione of Rome by Antonio Grimani: 1671: Ital: Copy.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
[1671]
Extent:
1 item

269. Add MS 8406

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RELAZIONI of Rome; 1648-1654. Italian. Copies. The MS. contains the relazioni of Rome during the papacy of Innocent X (1644-1655). The authors are the Venetian ambassadors Giovanni Giustinian (art. 1, ff. 2-110), and Alvise di Nicolò Contarini (art. 2, ff. 111-140), and the French ambassador Henri d'Estampes, Bailli de Valençay (art. 3, ff. 141-165v). The MS. also includes (art. 4, ff. 166-205v) a letter from Cardinal Pier Donato Cesi to the Prime Minister of Spain Don Luis Mendez de Haro y ...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th cent. Innocent X; Pope: Relazioni of Rome: 1648-1654: Ital: Copies. includes: ff. 2-110 Giovanni Giustinian, Venetian Ambassador at Rome: Francesco da Molin; Doge of Venice: Relazione of Rome by Giovanni Giustinian: 1651: Ital: Copy. ff. 111-140 France...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1648-1654
Extent:
1 item

270. Add MS 8407

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Title:
MISCELLANY relating to Rome and Roman families, and including a short history of the Mattei Family by Onofrio Panvinio; 17th cent. Latin and Italian. Copies. The history of the Mattei family (art. 1) was written in 1561 by the Veronese historian and archeologist Onofrio Panvinio (1530-1568); another copy of the text in Padua, Biblioteca Universitaria, MS. 263, is listed in Iter Italicum, vol. ii (London, 1967), p. 13. The MS. also includes: an anonymous history of the Colonna family (art. 2)...
Scope & Content:
Ancient and Modern. City of Rome: Miscellaneous papers rel. to Rome and Roman families: 17th-18th cent.: Lat. and Ital: Copies. includes: ff. 2-59v Onofrio Panvinio, historian and archaeologist: Genealogies: Mattei family; of Rome: History of the Mattei Family by Onofrio Panvinio: 1561: Lat: C...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

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