IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0103 MS ITALIAN 5
Held at: University College London
Title: Milledonne Manuscript
Date(s): [17th century]
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 1 volume containing 110 leaves
Name of creator(s): Unknown
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Antonio Milledonne: born, 1522; secretary of the Council of Ten in Venice; the Republic's observer at the Council of Trent (1545-1563), whose account of the Council was never published (although a French translation appeared in Paris in 1870); died, 1588.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Manuscript volume [17th century] containing Antonio Milledonne's 'Historia de sacri concili divisa in due libri ... ' (history of the holy council [presumably the Council of Trent] in two volumes).
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: Italian. Cursive script.
System of arrangement:
Conditions governing access:
Open.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Normal copyright restrictions apply.
Physical characteristics:
Paper manuscript in vellum binding. One hand throughout. 29cm.
Finding aids:
List at University College London Special Collections.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:
Accruals:
Archival history:
From the St John Brooks Collection. Various pressmarks.
Immediate source of acquisition:
Unknown.
ALLIED MATERIALS
Existence and location of originals:
Existence and location of copies:
Related material:
Cf Oxford University, Bodleian Library, Special Collections and Western Manuscripts, MS 24396. McGill University Archives, Montreal, Canada, Rare Book Department, holds a manuscript copy, c1680, of Milledonne's 'Gionale del Concilio Tridentino' (Ref: H80.Bd119).
Publication note:
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Archivist's note: Source: website of McGill University Archives, Montreal, Canada, at http://www.archives.mcgill.ca. Compiled by Rachel Kemsley as part of the RSLP AIM25 project.
Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Date(s) of descriptions: Sep 2001