Copies of papers of Count Lorenzo Magalotti, written in the first half of the 18th century
Comprises:
- (fols. i, 1-76, 146-189) 'Lettere su le terre odorose d'Europa & d'America, dette uolgarmente Buccheri ...', 1695, with no author's name;
- (fol. 77) An Italian poem to Giov. Vincenzo Salviati, 1673, beg. 'Seegli, Amico';
- (fol. 80) 'Poesie Toscanc sopra i Bueeheri' by seventeen authors.
A general index follows, showing that the MS. once contained at least 219 leaves.
Dates
- Creation: written in the first half of the 18th century
Extent
202 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Italian
Shelfmark
MS. Add. C. 6
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. 24736.
Custodial History
Catalogue of the ... collection of Splendid Manuscripts ... formed by M. Guglielmo Libri 1859 no. 634
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
12 × 8 3/4 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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