'Sexta parte de las Miscelanea de don Juan Antonio de Balencias y Diaguez ... 1655', written in the second half of the 17th century
File
MS. Add. A. 143
'Sexta parte de las Miscelanea de don Juan Antonio de Balencias y Diaguez ... 1655', among which are:
- (fol. 1). 'Brebe tratado de la Chiromancia ...';
- (fol. 33). An account of Spain, especially from a military point of view, about A.D. 1650;
- (fol. 65). A treatise on astronomy, from the Teatro del Mundo of Paulus Lucius Soloensis, with figures;
- (fols. 120, 144). Two discourses on Spanish flax;
- (fol. 170). 'La Purpura de la Rossa de don Pedro Calderon de la Barca ... fiesta que se hiço ... 1662';
- (fol. 308). 'Prophetię sancti Malachię ...', in Latin.
There are also some political pieces, and poems religious and secular.
Foliated to '350'.
Foliated to '350'.
Dates
- written in the second half of the 17th century
Extent
323 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Multiple languages
- Spanish; Castilian
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Add. A. 143
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. 28367.
Custodial History
Owned by Morcello, as MS. Add. A. 137.
Physical Facet
On paper, imperfect
Dimensions
8 5/8 × 6 5/8 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