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NAPOLI 2500: History of a city and its territory

Monday 29 September 2025, 03:00 PM • Rome

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Manoscritto - Regno di Napoli - Viaggi - Costantinopoli - Diario

Journal of the Voyage of Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness Prince Leopold, made in the month of May 1813 to Constantinople on the Frigate Minerva, 1813

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Information

Contemporary manuscript in 8°, 60 leaves, some blank, one partially detached quire, one leaf with two partly restored tears, small woodworm hole in the internal margin, some foxing, half leather binding (defects),

Specialist Notes

Diary written for personal use by an anonymous courtier who followed Maria Carolina, Queen of Naples, on her journey to Constantinople between May and October 1813. The journal is dedicated to her son, to whom the writer dedicates some very tender and intimate thoughts at the beginning.

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