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Add MS 61858
- Record Id:
- 032-001962103
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001962103
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000055.0x0000c7
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 61858
- Title:
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ITALY AND FRANCE: journal of the chevalier Henri Pelletier de Gigondas, seigneur de Lagarde-Paréol, of his travels in France and Italy; 1685-1686. French. The journey described began at Carpentras on 20 Oct. 1685, and continued through the south of France into the north of Italy, down to Rome and back through Florence and Genoa. The principal places described are Turin (ff. 5v-7), Milan (ff. 9-13v), Parma (ff. 16-17), Venice (ff. 18-20), Loretto (ff. 20v-22), Rome (ff. 22v-32v) and Florence (ff. 34-39). The principal subjects are buildings and works of art. At the beginning of the volume is (ff. 2-3) a list of all the towns visited and the distances travelled, and on the upper cover a rough list of expenses. The arms in trick on the title-page are those of the Pelletier family of Gigondas, later comtes de Lagarde, elsewhere described as azure a bend or between three mullets argent and or in chief with a label of five points sable. Initials 'P.D.M.' inscribed in a late 17th cent. hand four times on the inside of the upper and lower covers. Purchased at Sotheby's, 27 Oct. 1980, lot 517.
Paper; ff. 40. 180 x 95mm. Contemporary binding of paper over card, with a flap.
- Scope & Content:
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Voyages and Travels: Italy General: Henri Pelletier, seigneur de Lagarde-Paréol; chevalier, of Gigondas: Diaries and Memoranda: Journal of travels in France and Italy of Henri Pelletier: 1685-1686: Fr.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001962103
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-001962103
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- French
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1685
- End Date:
- 1686
- Date Range:
- 1685-1686
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Pelletier, Henri, chevalier of Gigondas, seigneur de Lagarde-Paréol