(Q46775)
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Regulations addressed to the provveditori of the island of Cephalonia
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Venice (Republic : To 1797)
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Michieli family
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Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904
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Manuscripts, Renaissance--Italy--1550-1600
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Armorial bindings (Binding)--Italy--16th century
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Cephalonia (Greece : Municipality)--Politics and government--Early works to 1800
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1581 Nov. 28.
16. century
1581Gregorian
1581Gregorian
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Extent: 1 v. (202 leaves) : vellum ; 24 cm.
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Written by an unidentified scribe in an informal cursive hand in brown ink, rubrics in red in a more formal hand.
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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The document is addressed on the last page to "Nobilibus et sapientibus viris Joanni Michaeli Proviceptori et successoribus" and dated. Another hand has dated the receipt of the ms. 20 May 1582.
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Bound in original red morocco in Venice, elaborately carved, painted, and edges gauffered and painted. The front is decorated with the lion of Venice, the back with the arms of the Michieli family.
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In a brown morocco pull-off case, 26 cm.
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Bookplate of Samuel Putnam Avery.
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Purchased with the Archibald Cary Coolidge bequest, 1941.
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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