1. Add MS 8568
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 8568
- Title:
- LUIGI SERRA: Lanterna magica patriottica; after 1797. Italian. Copy. Possibly imperfect (see note f. 31v). A satirical poem on the participants in the Genoese Revolution of 1797 by abbot Luigi Serra (1757-1813), Olivetan friar until 1799, Professor of mathematics in Genoa, publisher and poet. He actively partecipated to the Genoese Revolution and was jailed several times for liberal and democratic ideas expressed in satirical works and articles. The Lanterna magica patriottica was published ...
- Scope & Content:
- Bindings: Quarter binding of blu leather with marbled paper covers: early 19th cent. Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford: bef. 1828. Political and Satirical Poems: Republic of Genoa: Poetry ITALIAN: Luigi Serra, of Genoa; Olivetan friar and abbot; Professor of mathematics: Satiric...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- after 1797
- Extent:
- 1 item