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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
676 - MS poems, addressed to Queen Anne, celebrating the raising of the siege of Barcelona and English participation in the War of the Spanish Succession, by Brother Basilio Affatighi; n.d. [1706]
Document Reference
Pw V 676/3
Title
MS poem, entitled 'Eadem Anna Amazonibus praefertur', by Brother Basilio Affatighi; n.d. [1706]
Date
1706
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Text consists of 8 lines in elegiac couplets.
Title Of Work
Eadem Anna Amazonibus praefertur
First Line of Poem
Priscorum sileat, quas pandit Amazones aetas;
Last Line of Poem
Anna Triumphatrix, Ubera Mater habet.
Language
Latin
Physical Description
One sheet folded once to form two folios
Condition
Good
Descriptive Features
Watermark: Post Horn within ornate, crowned shield, 90 x 60 mm
Countermark: Mounds, three small, 35 x 18 mm
Watermark
Horn (crowned shield)
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA18608
Anne (1665-1714); Queen of Great Britain and Ireland
1665-1714
NA72758
Affatighi; Basilio (fl 1706); Br.; Dominican from S. Maria Nuova in Florence
fl 1706
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