Four volumes of legal papers of a Tuscan family, 16th- 18th century, all described as 'non attenenti alla nostra casa'.
Dates
- Creation: 16th-18th century
Extent
0.44 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
- Italian
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Ital. c. 12].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Ital. c. 12-15
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 16635
Abstract
Four volumes of legal papers of a Tuscan family, 16th- 18th century.
Biographical / Historical
The Antinori family were wealthy winemakers in Tuscany, Italy.
The Davanzati family were rich merchants. They owned a palace in Florence which bears their name to this day.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, nos. 47599-47602.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, G. H. Last, cat. 90 (1921), 248.
Physical Facet
Uniformly bound, 18th century, with vellum spines, papered boards and ties, labelled 'Armadio N. 24', 'Classe XV. N6-9'.
- Title
- Four volumes of legal papers of a Tuscan family
- Status
- Published
- Author
- EAD version 2019 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Date
- EAD version 2019
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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