Pamphlets, booklets, and single folios collected in 12 inserts. Each insert is devoted to different type of recipient: Insert 1 is tagged "A' Papi", insert 2 "All'Imperatori", etc.
Condition
Very good.
Bound
No
Folios Numbered
Yes (800 circa)
Alphabetical Index
No
Languages
Italian, Latin,
Some Documents in Cipher
No
Cipher Notes
None.
Context
"Archivio Mediceo del Principato: Inventario Sommario", page 241: Ms and printed poetry dedicated to members of the Medici family, popes, cardinals, emperors, King of France, actors and singers, important personages, and others (XVI-XVIII). Sacred poetry and "libelli", printed and ms (1650-1717). Printed poetry and libelli dedicated to princes (1629-1704). Poems by the Clarissan nun, suor Francesca Farnese (1631-42). Many of the printed items are in several copies; these are always numbered individually. Several poems in Insert 11 are given in more than one copy; this insert contains several poems for music.
