Italian and Latin manuscript beg. 'Le saggie difficultà del gouerno di Genoua', written in the first half of the 18th century in Italy
File
MS. Add. A. 14
Held at the Weston Library
Comprises:
- (fol. 1). 'Le saggie difficultà del gouerno di Genoua', 'orazione del padre [Girolamo] Cattaneo della Compagnia di Giesù nella coronazione di Agostino Centurione doge di Genoua', 1650.
- (fol. 20a). 'Nella coronazione del serenissimo Luca [Maria] Inurea, orazione del p. Giuseppe Perini della Compagnia di Giesù', 1681.
- (fol. 33). 'Panegirico della Spina, del p. Giuseppe Perini della Compagnia di Giesù', perhaps in 1679 or 1687.
- (fol. 42). 'Se il Mondo sia più degno di riso o' di pianto ... Problema del p. Vieira della Compagnia di Giesù.'.
- (fol. 51). Italian and Latin poems, chiefly with authors' names: those who wrote more than ten are, del Brugueres (twenty, fols. 100, 104, 115v), Vincenzo da Filicaia (thirty-one, fols. 90v, 96, 136, 142v), (Carlo Maria?) Maggi (seventeen, fols. 64, 73, 85, 120v, 121, 122), Giovanni Battista Zappi (sixteen, fols. 94v, 100y, 102, 103, 134, 156v, 157v). There are also two Latin Satyrae (15th and 16th) by Q. Sectanus (fol. 51).
Dates
- Creation: written in the first half of the 18th century in Italy
Extent
177 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Multiple languages
- Italian
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Add. A. 14
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. V, no. 24718.
Custodial History
Catalogue of the ... collection of Splendid Manuscripts ... formed by M. Guglielmo Libri 1859 no. 403*
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
8 3/4 × 6 1/2 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk