Vita di Maria regina di Scozia =; Life of Mary, Queen of Scots (DS16409) (Q68920)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Wellesley College (P440, https://libcat.wellesley.edu/Record/in00000626075, in00000626075)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Vita di Maria regina di Scozia =; Life of Mary, Queen of Scots (DS16409) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Wellesley College (P440, https://libcat.wellesley.edu/Record/in00000626075, in00000626075) |
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Vita di Maria regina di Scozia =; Life of Mary, Queen of Scots
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Marcaldi, Francesco, active 16th century
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Thomson, J., active 1838
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Wilde, Richard Henry, 1789-1847
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Wilde, William Cumming, 1823-1861
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Manuscripts, Italian--Massachusetts--Wellesley
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Queens--Scotland--Biography--Early works to 1800
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Wellesley College Library. Plimpton Collection.--Manuscript.--440
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Scotland--History--Mary Stuart, 1542-1567
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between 1580 and 1650
16. century
17. century
1580Gregorian
1650
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Extent: 33, ii leaves ; 180 x 132 (125 x 83) mm
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Collation: Paper (octavo), with watermark of a horse and standard. 14 (first is pastedown), 28, 36, 48, 56, 62. Catchwords in lower right corner of every verso. Modern pencil foliation.
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Layout: 1 column, 12 lines.
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Script: Written in a later chancery cursive in brown ink (somewhat faded).
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Origin: A near-contemporary account of the life, imprisonment, and trial of Mary Queen of Scots, written from the point of view of her Catholic supporters in Italy after 1580 (the prologue is dated 1580, but this may be a slightly later copy of the original). Dedicated to Alessandro Petruci.
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Inscription on inner front cover of J. Thomson, Sienna 1838 (not "Vienna" as in de Ricci); given by Thomson to Richard Henry Wilde (1789-1847) (donation inscription on inner front cover). Inherited by William Cumming Wilde. Owned by George A. Plimpton.
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14 February 2025
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14 February 2025
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