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Other Title:

E giunto mio Padre?
Pouvre mai Lonnorè.

Subjects:

Italian drama -- 18th century.
Italian drama.
Italian literature -- 18th century.
Italian literature.

Form/Genre:

Codices.
Plays (performing arts compositions)
Manuscripts, Italian.
Manuscripts, European.

Language:

Italian.

Summary:

Text of a play, La marchesa Castracani. Comedy in three acts.

Notes:

Ms. codex.
Title from title page (f. 2r).
Incipit (f. 4r): E giunto mio Padre?
Foliation: Paper, i (contemporary paper) + 110 + i (contemporary paper); [1-110]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
Script: Written in a cursive script by a single hand.
Decoration: Leaf laid in between f. 40-41 contains an ink drawing of a coat of arms, with the motto "Pouvre mai Lonnorè."
Binding: Contemporary boards. Bifolium making up f. 84-85 has pulled completely loose from binding. Cover worn and splitting, especially at top and bottom of spine. Various stains. Some oxidation of ink. Edges of some leaves worn and frayed.
Origin: Written in Naples, 1754 (f. 2r).

Penn Provenance:

Accessioned, 1952.

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. 112 (Ms. Italian 94).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Codex 337.

OCLC:

155964417

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