L'Ambasciata del cielo fatta da San Pietro a cardinali nel conclave dell'anno 1626
- Description
- Dialogue, in the form of a play, among St. Peter, Christ, Cardinal Barberini (probably Francesco Barberini), Maresciallo, and others.
- Form
- manuscripts (documents)
- codices (bound manuscripts)
- plays (performing arts compositions)
- Manuscripts, Italian
- Manuscripts, European
- drama (literary genre)
- Date
- 1626
- Language
- Italian
- Subject
- Barberini, Francesco, 1597-1679 Drama
- Jesus Christ Drama
- Jesus Christ
- Peter, the Apostle, Saint
- Barberini, Francesco, 1597-1679
- Italian drama
- Peter, the Apostle, Saint Drama
- Catholic Church -- History -- Modern period, 1500-
- Catholic Church
- History
- Italian drama -- 17th century
- Italian literature -- 17th century
- Italian literature
- Popes -- Election
- Extent
- 16 leaves : paper ; 323 x 208 (236 x 152) mm bound to 326 x 210 mm
- Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title from title page (f. 1r).
- Heading and incipit: Christo Redentore parla à S. Pietro. Se queste humane spoglie già glorificate ... (f. 2r).
- Foliation: Paper, i (modern paper) + 16 + i (modern paper); [1-16]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
- Script: Written in a cursive script by a single hand.
- Binding: Modern boards. A few smudges and stains.
- Origin: Written in Italy, ca. 1626 (f. 1r).
- Italian.
- Related works
- Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda): https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3z23h
- Also listed in
- Penn Libraries Catalog
- Physical Location
- Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Oversize Ms. Codex 280
- Provenance
- Acquired, 1959.
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
- Resource Type
- Text
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