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Tragico avvenimento di Rosana, reina de' Romani rappresentato parte in Roma, & parte in Cesarea di Filippo : e dedicato alla M. Ill[ustre] Sig[nora] Co: S. Chiara Maria Albana / dall'auttore Gio. Francesco Cacciani.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Codex 422
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- Format:
- Book
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Cacciani, Giovanni Francesco.
- Language:
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Italian drama--17th century.
- Italian drama.
- Genre:
- codices (bound manuscripts)
- coats of arms
- plays (performing arts compositions)
- Manuscripts, Italian.
- Manuscripts, European.
- Penn Provenance:
- Accessioned, 1963.
- Physical Description:
- 41 leaves : paper, color illustrations ; 181 x 140 (121 x 103) mm bound to 185 x 142 mm
- Production:
- Bergamo, 1615.
- Other Title:
- Rosana tragedia
- Language Note:
- Italian.
- Summary:
- Drama in three acts, with dedication by the author (p. 1).
- Notes:
- Ms. codex.
- Title from title page (p. i).
- Pagination: Paper, 41 leaves; [vi], 1-75, [i]; contemporary pagination in ink, upper outer corners.
- Script: Written in a cursive script by a single hand.
- Decoration: Coat of arms in color with motto Clarior his ipsa (p. iv), damaged in center.
- Binding: Contemporary vellum (Zacour-Hirsch).
- Origin: Written in Bergamo, 1615 (date of dedication, p. 1).
- Cited in:
- Described in Zacour, Norman P. and Hirsch, Rudolf. Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Libraries of the University of Pennsylvania to 1800 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1965), p. 132 (Ms. Italian 195).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Codex 422
- OCLC:
- 155968910
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