Le Divine revelationi di Santa Brigida : tradotte in lingua vulgare, opera di una serva di Dio, e monaca dell' istesso ordine, per maggior deuotione di tutte l'altre sorelle a Maria Vergine, con l'istessa santa dedicata : manuscript

Manuscript volume, in the hand of an unidentified nun at the monastery of Scala Coeli in Genoa, containing a copy of an Italian translation of the Revelationes of Saint Bridget of Sweden. On the colophons, the scribe identifies herself as a professed nun of the Order of Saint Bridget, and states that the work was completed in 1624 with the permission of her Abbess, Paola Geronima (or Girolama) Piccaluga. The manuscript also includes 29 contemporary devotional engravings placed throughout the text, many with identifiable artists and publishers from Italy, France, the Netherlands, and elsewhere. The engravings depict Christian figures, including the Blessed Virgin Mary, Jesus Christ, John the Baptist, and various saints; and scenes from the New Testament, including from the lives of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Jesus Christ. Volume one includes 12 engravings; volume two includes 17 engravings