Opinione / del padre fra Paolo seruita consultore di stato datta alli ss. inquisitori di stato in qual modo debba governarsi la Republica di Venetia internamente et esternamente.
- Publication:
- [Italy], [between 1600 and 1650]
- Format/Description:
- Manuscript
62 leaves : paper ; 198 x 145 (173 x 90) mm bound to 206 x 148 mm - Online:
- Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda)
https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3gf0mx0c - Status/Location:
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- Subjects:
- Venice (Italy) -- Politics and government -- 17th century.
- Form/Genre:
- Codices.
Manuscripts, Italian.
Manuscripts, European. - Language:
- Italian.
- Summary:
- Work on the governance of Venice, first published in 1681 under title: Opinione del padre Paolo servita, come debba governarsi la republica veneziana per haverse il perpetuo dominio.
- Notes:
- Ms. codex.
Title from caption title (f. 2r).
Foliation: Paper, i (contemporary paper) + 62 + ii (contemporary paper); [1-62]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
Script: Written in a cursive script by a single hand.
Binding: Contemporary vellum.
Origin: Written in Italy in the first half of the 17th century.
Same text as UPenn Ms. Codex 499. - Penn Provenance:
- Inscription on upper cover: "All' Illustrissimo Borgondio Ambasciatore dell'illustrissima città di Brescia mio fratre carissimo."
Sold by Jacques Rosenthal (Munich), 1957. - 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. 167 (Ms. Lea 94).
A. Bianchi-Giovini, Biografia di Frà Paolo Sarpi, (Basle, 1847), pp. 479-480, no. 1, lists the Opinione under "opere falsamente attribuite a Frà Paolo Sarpi." - Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Codex 559
- OCLC:
- 155966319