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Add MS 8436

Record Id:
032-002029302
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-002029302
MDARK:
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LARK:
SLARK:
Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 8436
Title:

DIARY OF SEBASTIANO DE BRANCA DE' TALINI; 1485-1517. Italian. Copy, late 16th or early 17th cent. A diary of events in Rome from the time of Pope Innocent VIII to that of Pope Leo X. Inc. 'Adi 3 di maggio 1485 fù ammazzato Bartolomeo Santa Croce', expl. 'et poi lò papa volse che stesse in Palazzo'. Extracts of the text, taken from this manuscript, are published in M. Creighton, A History of the Papacy from the Great Schism to the Sack of Rome, new edn, vol. v (1897), pp. 331-340. The present MS. is listed in Palma di Cesnola, no. 1549, p. 122. There is another copy of the manuscript in New Zealand, Auckland Public Library, Med. MS. S. 1572, 1572a. Former binding has '26' in black ink in lower left corner of front pastedown, 'R2' in brown ink in lower right corner of back pastedown and '341' in pencil in upper left corner of front pastedown. Purchased, together with Add. 8431, 8434 and 8435, from R. H. Evans, 8 December 1830, lot 341 (part).

Paper; ff. 80. Contemporary foliation in brown ink. 265 x 190mm. Watermarks: crossed keys, with no similar examples in Haewood, Watermarks, and a bird somewhat similar to Haewood 165 (circa A.D. 1670-1680). British Library binding. Former full vellum binding over pasteboards, late 17th or early 18th cent., preserved separately.

Scope & Content:

Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Sebastiano de Branca, 'de Talini': Diaries and Memoranda: Diary by Sebastiano de Branca: 1485-1517: Ital: Copy, late 16th or early 17th cent.

Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Additional Manuscripts
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Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-002029302
Is part of:
not applicable
Hierarchy:
032-002029302
Container:
not applicable
Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
1 item
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Italian
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1560
End Date:
1640
Date Range:
Late 16th century-Early 17th century
Era:
CE
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Custodial History:

Robert Harding Evans, bookseller: Purchased from (lot 341, part), 8 Dec. 1830.

Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford: Owned, bef. 1828.

Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Branca, Sebastiano de, de Talini'
Evans, Robert Harding, bookseller and auctioneer, 1777-1857
General Court of Rome
North, Frederick, 5th Earl of Guilford, politician and colonial administrator, 1766-1827,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000034584770