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- Record Id:
- 040-002029565
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- 032-002029563
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- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001516.0x0002cb
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Volume II; 1754. Title (f. 1), 'I.M.I. / Della Descrizione, origine e successi della Provincia d'Otranto / Descritta da Geronimo Marciano della Terra di Leverano / Libro Terzo / [different hand] 1656', inc. (f. 2) 'Della Descrizione ... d'Otranto. Libro III / Tomo II = Capitolo I / Dell'antiche Citta de Japigi, Salentini, e Messapij, delle Cause delle distrutioni, e Castella, che sono oggi nella Provincia d'Otranto / Scrivono l'antichi Istorici, e Geografi', expl. (f. 273) 'Girolamo Marafioti nella sua Chronica di Calabria, ed altri / Fine dell'Opera di Marciano, a Lode di Dio ... Avvocata .M.DCC.LIV.' Containing Books III (ff. 2-180v) and IV (181-273). Followed (f. 273) by a short poem in praise of Girolamo Marciano, inc. 'Hieronimo Marciano A.M.D. Salutem / Japijgij Monumenta soli, veteresque ruinas'. A note (f. 180) at the end of Book III supplies a precise date for the copying of the book, 'Il Fine del terzo Libro á 25 Gennaro 1754'.
ff. 264+i, plus five unfoliated blanks after f. 180, and 30 after f. 273. Modern foliation in pencil 1-273 (followed here), missing nos. 71-79. 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.
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- Western Manuscripts
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- Additional Manuscripts
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- 032-002029563
040-002029565 - Is part of:
- Add MS 8680-8681 : GIROLAMO MARCIANO: Description of Otranto and its environs; 1656
Add MS 8681 : Volume II; 1754. Title (f. 1), 'I.M.I. / Della Descrizione, origine e successi della Provincia d'Otranto / Descritta da… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002029563[0002]/040-002029565
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- Languages:
- English
Italian - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1754
- End Date:
- 1754
- Date Range:
- 1754
- 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