Copies of papers of Count Lorenzo Magalotti, written in the first half of the 18th century
Volume 1 of Lettere contro gli Atei, also known as Lettere familiari, thirty-seven letters, 1680-84: preceded by a copy of a letter from Magalotti to the marchese Carlo Teodoli, Aug. 5, 1690, and a table of contents.
Dates
- Creation: written in the first half of the 18th century
Extent
435 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Italian
Shelfmark
MS. Add. C. 8
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. 24738.
Custodial History
The volume bear 'Mandati da Bernardo Paperini', and there are four autograph signatures of the abbate Andrea Mazzetti.
Catalogue of the ... collection of Splendid Manuscripts ... formed by M. Guglielmo Libri 1859 no. 636
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
12 3/4 × 9 1/4 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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