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Add MS 8682

Record Id:

032-002029566

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-002029566

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000000045.0x0000b9

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Add MS 8682

Title:

CHRONICLE OF SPAIN; circa 1741. Italian. Copy, imperfect. An abridged history of Spain from antiquity to 1741 (f. 65v). Inc. (f. 1) 'Capo I / Di qualche antica Monarchia, e particolarmente dell'Imperio de Romani, del suo smembramento e quali nuovi stati sian si quindi formati / Egli è agevole a concepire, che le Monarchie', expl. (f. 70) 'la Francia, che ha forze sufficienti per farle gran male'. With marginal notabilia throughout. Armorial bookplate of 5th Earl of Guilford with shelfmark 'L/20/B' (front pastedown). '253' in pencil in top left corner of front pastedown. Purchased, together with Add. 8683, 8684, and 8692, from R. H. Evans, 8 Dec. 1830, lot 253 (part).

Paper; ff. 70+vi. Lacking frontispiece before f. 1. Old pagination in ink 1-143 (ff. 1-70), missing nos. 41-44 after f. 20v. 270 x 200mm. One Italian hand.

Scope & Content:

Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/20/B): bef. 1828.

Spain, General: Chronicles: Chronicle of Spain to 1741: circa 1741: Ital: Copy.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Additional Manuscripts

Hierarchy Tree:

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Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-002029566

Is part of:

not applicable

Hierarchy:

032-002029566

Container:

not applicable

Record Type (Level):

Fonds

Extent:

1 item

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English
Italian

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1736

End Date:

1746

Date Range:

c 1741

Era:

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User Conditions:

Custodial History:

Robert Harding Evans, bookseller: Purchased from (lot 253, 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:

Evans, Robert Harding, bookseller and auctioneer, 1777-1857
North, Frederick, 5th Earl of Guilford, politician and colonial administrator, 1766-1827,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000034584770

Places:

Spain, Europe