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La cronica de Hyspaña
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- Publication date
- Enel año del nacimie[n]to del señor de mill [y] cccc [y] xciij años. [1493].
- Call number
- 98570
- Provenance
- Purchased from Vollbehr, March 23, 1925. Contemporary ms. annotations, probably in Portuguese, on margins and last printed page, some trimmed, faded, or washed. 16th century crossed out inscription on title page: D. Pedro de ...[?]. Marginal 16th-century ms. annotations and completions in Portuguese in various hands; reading marks. On title page, 18th century inscription in Portuguese about the author and his mention in the book: Chamavaçe o autor desta Coronica Diego de Vallera o q[ual] se mostra a f[olhas] 97 V[ers]o e 98 V[ers]o. Marginal 18th century ms. annotations and corrections in Portuguese, including notes on leaf n6v about the identification of the dedicatee of this work. Ms. inscription in Portuguese on inside of front cover: Ponte de Lima 20 de 7bre 1840 ...[illegible] o Visconde de Bertiandos .... Stamp of Jose Maria Nepomuceno on title page. Bookplate on inside of front cover: Livraria de José Maria de Nepomuceno. Stamp on title page: T. Norton.
