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The first book of the Florentine History of Niccolò Machiavelli, written in about A.D. 1700

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MS. Add. C. 11
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The first book of the Florentine History of Niccolò Machiavelli, in Italian, with no title and unfinished: beg. 'I popoli': ends 'Sara piena la mia istoria [?]', near the end of the first book. Parts of the volume are hardly legible from the inferior paper and the action of damp.

Dates

  • Creation: written in about A.D. 1700

Extent

59 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Italian

Shelfmark

MS. Add. C. 11

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. 24735.

Custodial History

Catalogue of the ... collection of Splendid Manuscripts ... formed by M. Guglielmo Libri 1859 no. 629*?

Physical Facet

On paper, injured

Dimensions

11 1/2 × 8 5/8 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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Weston Library
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