1. Add MS 8579-8581
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 8579-8581
- Title:
- Chronicle of Venice from its origins to 1612; 1st half of 17th cent. Italian and Latin. This anonymous chronicle gives an account of Venetian history from the mythical foundation of Venice by Antenor of Troy to the election of doge Marc'Antonio Memmo in 1612. The Italian language used has a strong Venetian emphasis. The chronicle is preceded (vol. i, ff. 1-34) by an alphabetical table of the most important topics. The MS. is briefly described by C. Foligno, ‘Codici di materia veneta nelle bi...
- Scope & Content:
- Venice: Chronicles: Chronicle of Venice to 1612: 1st half 17th cent.: Ital. and Lat.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st half of 17th century
- Extent:
- 3 items