1. Add MS 8716
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 8716
- Title:
- FARNESE CORRESPONDENCE RELATING TO FRANCE AND PORTUGAL; 1539-1540, 1560-1564. Italian. Copies, partly in cipher. Correspondence of Cardinal Alessandro Farnese (1520-1589), nephew of Pope Paul III Farnese (1534-1549), relating to France and Portugal. Arts. 1-4 contain dispatches relating to Cardinal Farnese's legation as legatus a latere to France (24 Nov. 1539-5 June 1540), and the state of affairs between the Holy See, Emperor Charles V and Francis I of France . The authors of the dispatche...
- Scope & Content:
- Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 16th cent. Alessandro Farnese, Cardinal: Correspondence rel. to France and Portugal: 1539-1540, 1560-1564: Ital: Copies. includes: ff. 1v-282 Paul III; Pope: Correspondence of Card. A. Farnese rel. to France: 1539-1540: Ital: Copies. ff. 1v-282 Francis I of...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- 1539-1564
- Extent:
- 1 item