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DELLA CHIESA HISTORIES: Works of Francesco Agostino Della Chiesa relating to Piedmont, with anonymous supplements; before 1663. Italian and Latin. Copies, late 18th cent. Francesco Agostino Della Chiesa (circa 1593-1663), Bishop of Saluzzo, was advisor and Court historian of Duke Victor Amadeus I of Savoy. Copies of his unfinished Descrizione del Piemonte are preserved in Turin, Archivio di Stato, Manoscritti, H. VI. 1-5, I, Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria, MSS. O. II. 6-12 (possibly dama...
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Bindings ENGLISH: Quarter bindings of blue leather with decorated paper covers, perhaps Guilford: bef. 1828. Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford: bef. 1828. Piedmont: Chronicles: Francesco Agostino Della Chiesa, Bishop of Saluzzo; historian: Historical texts rel. to Piedmont by Fr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
3 items

2. Add MS 8548

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Della Chiesa Histories. Vol. iii. Francesco Agostino Della Chiesa: History of noble families of Piedmont, with later anonymous supplement; n.d. Italian. Copy. Other copies of the text in Turin, Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria, MS. N. II. 9 (possibly damaged by the fire of 1904); Turin, Biblio...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 8547

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Della Chiesa Histories. Vol. ii. Francesco Agostino Della Chiesa: History of Piedmont; n.d. Italian and Latin. Copy. Another copy of the text in Turin, Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria, MSS. N. II. 36 and N. III. 18 (possibly damaged by the fire of 1904). Title by a later hand (f. 1) 'Storia d...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 8546

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Della Chiesa Histories. Vol. i. Chronacles of Canavese, Valle d'Aosta, and Cuneo; n.d. Italian and Latin. Copies. Contents as follows: — 1. ff. 2-89v. Francesco Agostino Della Chiesa: 'Storia del Canavese e Valle d'Aosta'; n.d. Italian. Inc. 'Provincie de' Salassi / Capo I / Siccome nell'usci...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 item