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Notizie di alcune famiglie popolari del regno di Napoli : copy of an autograph manuscript, 1693.

BIB_ID
334186
Accession number
MA 8012
Display Date
1693.
Credit line
Bequest of János Scholz, 1993.
Description
2 v. (378, 308 p.), bound ; 22.5 cm
Notes
The manuscript being copied is dated 1693, however, there are references to 18th century dates in the final family history in Tomo II "Della Famiglia Positano," specifically in the final sentence with a reference of August 13, 1723, therefore, dating the manuscript copy to 1723 or later.
Provenance
Bequest of János Scholz in 1993.
Summary
Being an manuscript copy of two volumes of short histories of the families of wealth and distinction in Naples in the 17th century; there is an alphabetical index at the end of volume 2 to the eighty-eight families that are included; it is the work of an unknown author.