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Language Italian Place Cremona, Lombardy, Italy

1. Add MS 8322

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Add MS 8322
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COLLECTION OF MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS relating largely to military and political events during the last fourteen years of the Thirty Years War in Italy and France; 1634-1648. Italian and Latin. Partly printed. Contemporary index of contents headed 'Indice del presente tomo 75' (ff. 1-1v). Old signatures in pencil 'Tom. LXXXVII' in upper right corner of f. i: identifiable with Mattei MS. 531 (vol. 87 of 'Materie diverse') in Guilford's catalogue Add. 8220, f. 24. Owned by Frederick North, 5th Ea...
Scope & Content:
Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th cent. includes: ff. 2-23v Tommaso Francesco Savoy Carignano, Prince of; 2nd son of Duke Charles Emmanuel I: 'Silvano d'Alpina', Pseudonym: Siege of Orbetello: Letter on siege of Orbetello to Prince Tommaso of Savoy: 1646: Ital: Copy. ff. 24-45 Satires I...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1634-1648
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 8549

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Add MS 8549
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ATLAS OF FORTIFICATION PLANS of Milan and other towns, castles and ports in Lombardy, Piedmont, Liguria, and Elba; late 17th cent. Italian. The volume includes 56 plans of the towns of Milan (with two plans showing its water system and castle), Pavia, Valenza Po, Alessandria, Castel Gavone, Castelfranco di Finale, Caprazoppa, the ports of Varegotti and Porto Longone (now Porto Azzurro), Genoa, Serravalle (with dotted lines indicating future developments), Tortona (with dotted lines indicatin...
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Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/18/C): bef. 1828. Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum; restored: late 17th cent. Maps and Plans: Italy General: Piedmont: Liguria, Italy: Lombardy, Italy: Plans of fortified towns, castles and ports in Lombardy, Piedmont and Liguria: late 17th cent...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Sloane MS 3661

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Sloane MS 3661
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Owners of Manuscripts: Elyott (John): 1572. Alchemy: General collections and anonymous treatises and processes in prose and verse; in chronological order: 14th-18th centt. Writers of Manuscripts: Elyott (John): 1572. includes: ff. 3-21 Receipts: Miscellaneous receipts: 16th cent. ff. 32b-35,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Catalan, English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
14th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item