Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library / Subject (Topic): Monarchy

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Sir Philip Sidney correspondence, 1573-1581

Creator:: Sidney, Philip, Sir, 1554-1586
Call Number:: Osborn fa14
Image Count:: 241
Abstract:: A collection of 65 letters written on paper during the last two of Sidney's three years on the Continent and the first year after his return to England (June 1573-June 1576), plus another dated 10 October 1581. Authors include Johannes Lobbetius (19 letters), Wolfgang Zündelin (12 letters), Andreas Paullus, Jean de Vulcob, Matthew Wacker, Francis Perrot, Theophilus Banosius, Zacharius Ursinus, Otto Count Solms, Fabian Burgrave of Dohna, Dr. Purkircher, Baron Vilém Slavata, and others. Letters are largely concerned with European diplomatic affairs, sending news of political and military events, including the progress of the struggles between Catholic and Protestant factions and the Polish monarchy. One letter written by Pietro Bizzarri to Jean Vulcob (dated 15 October 1573) was gifted to Sidney by Hubert Languet to demonstrate Pietro Bizzarri's eloquence
Description:: In Latin, French, and Italian., Script: in various humanist, sixteenth-century Continental cursive and italic scripts., and Binding: bound for Sir Phillipps in 1848 by George Bretherton in red morocco. Gold-tooled title on spine: Letters to Sir Philips Sydney. Paper label with Sir Phillipps' manuscript call number 11762.
Subject (Geographic):: Poland, France, and Italy
Subject (Name):: Sidney, Philip, Sir, 1554-1586., Languet, Hubert, 1518-1581., Lobbetius, Johannes., Zündelin, Wolfgang., Paullus, Andreas., Vulcob, Jean de, -1607., Wacker, Matthew, active 16th century., Perrot, Francis., Banosius, Theophilus., Ursinus, Zacharias, 1534-1583., Solms, Otto, Graf zu., Dohna, Fabian, Burggraf und Graf zu, 1550-1621., Peurbach, Georg von, 1423-1461., Slavata, Vilém, hrabě, 1572-1652., and Bizzarri, Pietro, 1525?-1586?
Subject (Topic):: Monarchy, Protestantism, History, Protestants, Catholics, Kings and rulers, Church history, and Foreign relations
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Sir Philip Sidney correspondence, 1573-1581

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[Illustrated series of a monarch transformed into a pear]

Published / Created:: 1832
Call Number:: Jn15 07
Collection Title:: La Caricature
Container / Volume:: vol. 3
Image Count:: 1
Alternative Title:: La caricature (Journal.)
Subject (Topic):: Caricatures and cartoons., French with and humor., Kings and rulers., and Monarchy
Collection Created:: Paris, : Aubert, 1831-35
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Illustrated series of a monarch transformed into a pear]