1. Add MS 8270
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 8270
- Title:
- COLLECTION of letters, relazioni, and papal instructions relating to the Carafa war and to the papacies of Paul IV (1555-1559) and Sixtus IV (1471-1484); circa 1472-1568. Italian and Spanish. Copies, 17th cent. The first part of the MS. (ff. 3-97v, 113-126) is related to the so-called Carafa War between Philip II of Spain and Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, on one side and Pope Paul IV Carafa and Henry II of France on the other, which took place in the Lazio and in Naples in 1556...
- Scope & Content:
- Bookplates and Book-stamps: Colonna Library: 18th cent. includes: ff. 3-128 Paul IV; Pope: Giovanni Carafa, Duke of Paliano: Carlo Carafa, Cardinal 1555: Collections rel. to: circa 1555-1562: Ital., and Lat: Copies. ff. 98-112v Ferdinand Alvarez de Toledo, Duke of Alba; Viceroy of Naples; Gove...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Italian, Latin, and Spanish
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item