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Place Peloponnese, Greece

1. Add MS 8609

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Add MS 8609
Title:
Relazioni, letters and papers relative to Dalmatia; late 17th-early 18th cent. Italian and Latin. Copies. The collection, which relates to 1670-1698, was compiled in preparation to new negotiations between Venice and the Turks, which concluded with the Treaty of Karlowitz in February 1699. The MS. is described by C. Foligno, ‘Codici di materia veneta nelle biblioteche inglesi’, in Nuovo Archivio Veneto, n.s., 6, xii (1906), pt. i, no. cxxx, p. 207, and pt. ii, no. cxxx, pp. 332-334, and ment...
Scope & Content:
Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/21/A): bef. 1828. Dalmatia: Venice: Relazioni, papers and letters rel. to Dalmatia: 1670-1698: Ital. and Lat: Copies. includes: ff. 1-17v, 136-147v Pietro Valier, Venetian Provveditore Generale of Dalmatia: Relazioni of Dalmatia: 1686, 1698:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1670-Early 18th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 8625

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Add MS 8625
Title:
DESPATCHES TO FRANCESCO MOROSINI FROM THE MOREA; 1690-1693. Italian. Copies, 18th-cent. Despatches sent to Doge Francesco Morosini (1688-1694) relating to the war in the Morea between 18 Dec. 1690 (date of second despatch from Corfu, f. 5) and 9 June 1693. The author was possibly Domenico Mocenigo, the Venetian Capitano General da Mar before the Republic obliged him to resign and gave the appointment to the Doge himself in May 1693 (see the proposal of the siege of Canea on ff. 160-165, and ...
Scope & Content:
Military Tactics: Francesco Morosini, Venetian naval commander; doge of Venice 1688: Domenico Mocenigo, Venetian Provveditore and Capitano Generale dell'Armi: Peloponnese: Greece: Despatches from Morea to Francesco Morosini by (?) Domenico Mocenigo: 1690-1693: Ital: Copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item