1. Add MS 8631
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 8631
- Title:
- ANTONIO COLBERTALDI: Life of Caterina Corner, Queen of Cyprus; 1st half 16th cent. Italian and Latin. Copy, after 1733 (see art. e, ff. 126-128). Caterina Corner (1454-1510), daughter of the Venetian nobleman Marco Corner, was formally adopted by the Republic and married to James II the Bastard, King of Cyprus. Following King James's death she was forced by the Venetians to abdicate in favor of the Republic in 1489. This account of her life was written by Antonio Colbertaldi (1476-1553), a l...
- Scope & Content:
- Caterina Corner, Queen of Cyprus: Life by A. Colbertaldi: mid 16th cent.: Ital: Copy, aft. 1733. Bindings ITALIAN: Vellum on pasteboards: aft. 1733. Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford: bef. 1828. Bookplates and Book-stamps: Bernardo di Antonio Nani: circa 1733-1761. Venice: Cyp...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- after 1733
- Extent:
- 1 item