The opinion of Padre Paolo, of the Order of the Servites, consultor of state : given to the Lords the Inquisitors of state : in what manner the republick of Venice ought to govern themselves both at home and abroad, to have perpetual dominion : deliver'd by publick order, in the year 1615.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Sarpi, Paolo, 1552-1623.

Aglionby, William, -1705.

Bentley, Richard, -1697, printer.

Early Venetian Imprint Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Italian Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Opinione come debba governarsi internamente ed esternamente la Republica di Venezia. English.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

History.

Italy--History--1559-1789--Early works to 1800.

Italy.

Venice (Italy)--History--1508-1797--Early works to 1800.

Venice (Italy).

Venice (Italy)--Politics and government--1508-1797--Early works to 1800.

Physical Description:

24 unnumbered pages, 119 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 16 cm (12 mo)

Fingerprint:

isi- t-at ayll adfu (3) 1689 (A)

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for R. Bentley, in Russel-Street in Covent-Garden, 1689.

Notes:

A translation of: Opinione come debba governarsi internamente ed esternamente la Republica di Venezia, falsely attributed to Paolo Sarpi. (A. Bianchi-Giovini, Biografia di Paolo Sarpi). The original Italian was also published in 1685 under title: Opinione falsamente ascrita al padre Paolo Servita, come debba governarsi internamente ed esternamente la Republica Venetiana.

Epistle dedicatory to Henry Sidney signed W. Aglionby, the translator.

With initial license-to-print leaf.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy bound in full leather with blind-stamped border on covers; author and imprint stamped in gold on spine.

Culture Class Collection copy has ms. inscription "Stamford 1693" on title page.

Cited in:

ESTC R009325

OCLC:

84780197