Letters to Rodolfo Pio di Savoia (Cardinal di Carpi).
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Description
- Title
- Letters to Rodolfo Pio di Savoia (Cardinal di Carpi).
- Creator
- Manuzio, Paolo, 1512-1574
- Published / Created
- 1554-1559.
- Publication Place
- Venice
- Abstract
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Manusript on paper of 6 autograph letters of various sizes. The printer Paolo Manuzio (Paulus Manutius, 1512-1574), son of Aldus Manutius, wrote these letters to his benefactor Cardinal Rodolfo Pio di Savoia of Carpi (1500?-1564) in the hope of being appointed head of the Tridentine publishing house in Rome (which he indeed was 1561-1570).
- Description
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In Italian.
Script: Written in rapid Humanistica Cursiva.
From several leaves triangular sections have been cut off, without loss of text.
Most letters show traces of the red wax seal. - Provenance
- Purchased on the Edwin J. Beinecke Fund, 1965.
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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Italian
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Beinecke MS 692
- Related Resource Online
- View a detailed description.
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Manuscripts, Renaissance Italy 16th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library - Resource Type
- unspecified
- Subject (Geographic)
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Connecticut
New Haven. - Subject (Name)
- Manuzio, Paolo, 1512-1574.
- Subject (Topic)
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Manuscripts, Medieval
Patronage, Ecclesiastical - Subjects
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Manuzio, Paolo, 1512-1574
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Patronage, Ecclesiastical
Italy > 16th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Citation
- Paolo Manuzio, Letters to Rodolfo Pio di Savoia (Cardinal di Carpi). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Catalog Record
- 9645850
- Object ID (OID)
- 9998959
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