1. Egerton MS 1866
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 1866
- Title:
- "LIBRO Imperiale," by Chani da Castello; in four parts. The first two parts treat of the triuniplis of Julius Cæsar. after the defeat of Pompey, and of his subsequent acts and assassination; the third and fourth contain a fabulous history of Silvaggio, a descendant of Julius Cæsar, and of his succession to the Empire under the name of Maximus, and an account of the family of Prefetti of Rome. The work is supplemented by a short account of the Roman Kings and Emperors from the earliest times ...
- Scope & Content:
- Silvaggio: Fabulous history of: 15th cent.: Ital. Court of Rome: Lists of Emperors.: 877-1355. Court of Rome: Libro imperiale, by C. da Castello: 15th cent. Prefetti family; of Rome: Account of: 15th cent.: Ital. Chani da Castello: Libro Imperiale: 14th cent.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 item