Details

Subjects:

Masaniello, 1620-1647.
Naples (Kingdom) -- History -- Spanish rule, 1442-1707.
Naples (Kingdom).
History.

Form/Genre:

Codices.
Manuscripts, Italian.
Manuscripts, European.

Language:

Italian.

Biography/History:

Giuseppe Campanile was a writer and poet who was a contemporary of Masaniello's revolt.

Summary:

Campanile's "Memorie" text is marked with a C on the margins and Fuidoro's annotations are marked F. Individual names are printed in capital letters.

Contents:

1. f.2r-7r: Introduction À chi legge.
2. f.8r-98v: Memorie appartenenti alle rivoluzioni degli anni 1647, e 1648.
3. f.99r-107r: Relazione della fondazione del conservatorio di S. Nicola à Nido.

Notes:

Ms. code.
Title from title page (f. 1r).
Foliation: Paper vi + 107 + vi; [1-107]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
Script: Written in a cursive script by a single hand.
Binding: 19th-century leather.
Origin: Written in Naples, 1731.

Penn Provenance:

Formerly owned by William Stirling (bookplate, inside upper cover).
Accessioned, 1962.

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. 126 (Ms. Italian 169).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Codex 402

Contributor:

Fuidoro, Innocenzio.
Stirling Maxwell, William, 1818-1878, former owner.

Contains:

Relazione della fondazione del conservatorio di S. Nicola à Nido.

OCLC:

155968477