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- Record Id:
- 040-002029564
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002029563
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001516.0x0002ca
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- Add MS 8680
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Volume I; n.d. Title (f. 1) 'Descrizione origine e successi della Provincia d'Otranto descrita da Geronimo Marciano della Terra di Leverano Diocesi di Brindisi. Divisa in quattro libri / [different hand] 1656', inc. (f. 2) 'Della Descrizione, origine e successi della Provincia d'Otranto / Libro Primo / Del sito, e Provincia dell'Italia, intenzione dell'Autore, e dell'antichi nomi della Provincia d'Otranto / Capitolo Primo / L'Italia, famosissima reggione dell'Europa', expl. (f. 227v) 'ed apparenza, che primo si vedevano / Fine del libro II. a lode di Dio ... tutti i Santi. Amen'. Containing first two books (ff. 2-142, 145-227v). Table of contents for each book (ff. 143-144, 228-229).
ff. 229+i, plus nine unfoliated blanks after f. 144, one after f. 227, and five after f. 229. Imperfect: circa 26 leaves cancelled after f. 229. Modern foliation in pencil 1-227 (followed here), repeating no. 135. Two sections of old pagination in ink, I-283 (ff. 2-142), I-166 (145-227v), excluding tables of contents. Horizontal catchwords on each page.
Bindings ITALIAN: Vellum mottled in brown: late 18th cent.
province of Otranto, Italy: Description by G. Marciano: 1656: Ital: Copy, partly 1754.
Domenico Tommaso Albanese, of Oria; historian and physician: Additions to Marciano's description of Otranto: bef. 1685: Ital: Copy, partly 1754.
Geography: Chronicles: Girolamo Marciano, of Leverano; historian and physician: Description of Otranto by Girolamo Marciano: 1656: Ital: Copy, partly 1754.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002029563
040-002029564 - Is part of:
- Add MS 8680-8681 : GIROLAMO MARCIANO: Description of Otranto and its environs; 1656
Add MS 8680 : Volume I; n.d. Title (f. 1) 'Descrizione origine e successi della Provincia d'Otranto descrita da Geronimo Marciano della Terra… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002029563[0001]/040-002029564
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 8680-8681
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
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- Languages:
- English
Italian - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1656
- End Date:
- 1656
- Date Range:
- 1656
- Era:
- CE
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Robert Harding Evans, bookseller: Purchased from (lot 242, part), 8 Dec. 1830.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Albanese, Domenico Tommaso, of Oria, historian and physician
Evans, Robert Harding, bookseller and auctioneer, 1777-1857
Marciano, Girolamo, of Leverano, historian and physician - Places:
- Otranto, Province of, Italy