1. Add MS 8671
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 8671
- Title:
- NICOLÒ CARAVITA: Defence of Alessandro Riccardi; 1695. Italian and Greek. Copy, 18th cent. Nicolò Caravita (1647-1717) was a Neapolitan jurist and man of letters. With this defence he obtained the acquittal of Alessandro Riccardi accused of assaulting the treasurer of the Cathedral in Naples. Inc. (f. 5) 'O non mai, o molto di rado avviene che nel Mondo succeda cosa', expl. (f. 50v) 'acciocche l'unico mio fratello sia dannato a morte. Il dì primo di Giugno 1695 = Don Niccolò Caravita'. The t...
- Scope & Content:
- Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/16/B): bef. 1828. includes: ff. 1-4v Biography: Life of N. Caravita: aft. 1717: Ital. ff. 1-4v Nicolò Caravita, of Naples; jurist and scholar: Life: aft. 1717: Ital. ff. 5-50v Legal material: Nicolò Caravita, of Naples; jurist and scholar: Al...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Extent:
- 1 item