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[Riflessi e discorsi politici].

Publication:
[Italy], [1643-17--]
Format/Description:
Manuscript
229 leaves : paper ; 304 x 209 mm (233 x 153) mm bound to 315 x 224 mm
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Subjects:
Tacitus, Cornelius.
Pallavicino, Sforza, 1607-1667.
Italy -- History -- 17th century.
Italy.
History.
Papacy -- History.
Papacy.
Form/Genre:
Codices.
Manuscripts, Italian.
Manuscripts, European.
Language:
Italian and Latin.
Contents:
1. f.1r-43v: Reflessioni politiche sopra Tacito.
2. f.45r-56r: De supremo regno ... dissertatio (incipit: Authoris animus et intentio ... Quaestionem examainationi inpraesens admoveo).
3. f.57r-68v: Discorso politico sopra la forca del denaro.
4. f.69r-176r: Del gabineto de prencipi [Papa Alessandro e il Card. Pallavicino; L'imperatore e il Principe Portia, and other "discorsi" or "concerti"; in four parts, some divided into 2 "congressi," all differently addressed].
5. f.178r-219r: Il mercurio, dialogista fra Polimede, cavalliere del campo turchese, e Filomaco, cavalliere di Vienna.
Notes:
Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger (Zacour-Hirsch).
Foliation: Paper, i (contemporary paper) + 229; [1-229]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
Script: Written in a cursive script by several hands.
Binding: Modern quarter leather.
Origin: Written in Italy from 1643 (f. 44r) to 1699.
Penn Provenance:
Purchased, 1961.
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. 120 (Ms. Italian 139).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Codex 380
OCLC:
155965857