Letter to Christina of Lorraine
- Galileo Galilei, 1564-1642
- Date:
- Middle 17th century
- Reference:
- MS.297
- Part of:
- Galilei, Galileo (1564-1642)
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Lettera alla serenissima Madama la Gran Duchessa.
Publication/Creation
Middle 17th century
Physical description
1 volume 24 ll. (last 2 bl.). 4to. 21 x 15 cm. Unbound in paper covers.
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Acquisition note
Purchased 1934 (accession 67124)
Location of duplicates
See note MS. No. 295, which is another contemporary copy of this work.
Notes
Description compiled by Ross MacFarlane based upon those in the Library's published finding aid by S.A.J. Moorat.
Ownership note
A pencil note inside the cover states that this MS. was 'acheté en 1895 à Rome à la vente après decès de la maison Minutoli Tegrimi par le soussigné Boyer d'Agen', i.e. Jean Auguste Boyer d'Agen. [1857-1945.]
Finding aids
Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).
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