Manuscript volume containing a treatise by Marc Antonio Cartagna, 14 May 1651, giving political and economic advice to the Venetian Republic which could result in a large annual income, entitled 'Consiglio politico economico proposito...alla serenissima Reipublica di Venetia per stabilire un'entrata annua perpetua di grossissima somma di ducati, con notabilissimo benefico publico e privato'.
Treatise by Marc Antonio Cartagna on the economy of the Venetian Republic
This material is held atSenate House Library Archives, University of London
- Reference
- GB 96 MS 37
- Dates of Creation
- 1651
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- Italian
- Physical Description
- 1 volume containing 13 leaves
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
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Arrangement
Single item.
Access Information
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Acquisition Information
Part of the Goldsmith's Library of Economic Literature, initially collected by Herbert Somerton Foxwell and presented by the Goldsmith's Company to the University of London in 1903.
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Collection level description
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
Manuscript quarto. Bound in quarter-morocco.
Archivist's Note
Compiled by Sarah Smith as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project.
Conditions Governing Use
Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.
Custodial History
This manuscript contains the bookplate of John Lee (d 1866) and an inscription by him dated 1828. It is also inscribed 'Mr Wilson Jun[ior], no 33'.