Details

Other Title:

Redemcion de captivos.
A Maria el corazon.
Valle de la Zarzuela.
Segundo blasson del Austria.
Endulto general.
Jardin de Falerina.
Llamados yescojidos.
Arbol de major fruto.
No ay mas fortuna que dios.
Cordero d'Yssaias.

Subjects:

Religious drama, Spanish.
Spanish drama -- Classical period, 1500-1700.
Spanish drama.
Spanish drama -- Classical period.
Spanish literature -- Classical period, 1500-1700.
Spanish literature.
Spanish literature -- Classical period.

Form/Genre:

Codices.
Manuscripts, Spanish.
Manuscripts, European.

Language:

Spanish.

Summary:

Collection of ten religious plays by Calderón. There is a list of contents at the beginning (f. i recto). Numbers 4, 8 and 9 have the note "sub correctione S.R.E." in red at the end.

Contents:

1. f.1r-20v: La redemcion de captivos
2. f.22r-45v: A Maria el corazon
3. f.49r-78r: El valle de la Zarzuela
4. f.79r-106r: El segundo blasson del Austria
5. f.107r-128v: El endulto general
6. f.129r-153v: El jardin de Falerina
7. f. 157r-177v: Llamados yescojidos
8. f.181r-223r: El arbol de mejor fruto
9. f.225r-255v: No ay mas fortuna que dios
10. f.258r-310v: El cordero d'Yssaias.

Notes:

Ms. codex.
Title from spine.
Foliation: Paper, i (contemporary paper) + 312 + i (contemporary paper); [i], 1-311; contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto.
Script: Written in a cursive script by several different hands.
Decoration: Illustrated initial "S" in red and yellow (f. 1r); drawing in red (f. 223r); extensive use of red to indicate speakers, stage directions, etc.
Binding: Contemporary parchment. Some stains. Cover is almost entirely separated from text block. One gathering at the beginning (f. i-6) is completely detached.
Origin: Written in Spain, 18th century.

Penn Provenance:

Former owners include: Convent "A Franca" (note, f. i recto); Hugo Albert Rennert (bookplate, inside upper cover).

Cited in:

Described in Zacour, Norman P. and Hirsch, Rudolf. Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Libraries of the University of Pennsylvania to 1800 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1965), p. 142 (Ms. Spanish 32).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Codex 174

OCLC:

155962740

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