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Petition from and Privilege granted to Cosimo Gaci to translate, print and distribute works by St. Teresa of Avila from Spanish to Italian, Rome (1604)

Source: Vatican Secret Archives, Sec. Brev. Reg. 349 F. 509

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Petition from and Privilege granted to Cosimo Gaci to translate, print and distribute works by St. Teresa of Avila from Spanish to Italian, Rome (1604), Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900), eds L. Bently & M. Kretschmer, www.copyrighthistory.org

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Full title:
Petition from and Privilege granted to Cosimo Gaci to translate, print and distribute works by St. Teresa of Avila from Spanish to Italian

Full title original language:
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Abstract:
Privilege granted to Cosimo Gaci to translate, print and distribute works by St. Teresa of Avila from Spanish to Italian, notwithstanding privilege granted the previous year to Francisco Soto to translate, print and distribute the same works.

1 Commentary:
commentary_va_1604

Bibliography:
  • Theresia a Iesu, s., 1515-1582 Il cammino di perfezione, e'l Castello interiore. Libri della b.m. Teresa di Giesu fondatrice degli Scalzi Carmelitani. ... Trasportati dalla spagnuola nella lingua italiana dal signor Cosimo Gaci, canonico di San Lorenzo in Damaso. In Firenze : nella stamperia de' Giunti, 1605

  • Jane C. Ginsburg, Proto-property in Literary and Artistic Works: Sixteenth-Century Papal Printing Privileges, 36 Colum. J. L. & the Arts 345 (2013) available at http://www.lawandarts.org/articles/proto-property-in-literary-and-artistic-works-sixteenth-century-papal-printing-privileges/

  • Evelyn Lincoln, The Invention of the Italian renaissance Printmaker (Yale 2000) p 189 Appendix B

  • Christopher L.C.E. Witcombe, Copyright in the Renaissance: Prints and the Privilegio in Sixteenth-Century Venice and Rome(Leiden, Brill 2004) p 183 n. 78.


Related documents in this database:
1600: Petition from and Privilege granted to Pietro Fetti to translate, print and distribute works by St. Teresa of Avila from Spanish to Italian
1603: Privilege granted to Francisco Soto to translate, print and distribute works by St. Teresa of Avila from Spanish to Italian

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Publisher: N/A

Year: 1604

Location: Rome

Language: Latin

Source: Vatican Secret Archives, Sec. Brev. Reg. 349 F. 509

Persons referred to:
Aldobrandini, Cardinal Pietro
Barbiani, Marcello Vestrio
Gaci, Cosimo
Montalto, Cardinal Alessandro
Soto, Francisco
St. Teresa

Places referred to:
Papal State
Rome

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Institutions referred to:
Apostolic Treasury
Master of the Sacred Palace (Papal censors)

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Responsible editor:

Jane C. Ginsburg

For assistance in translating and transcribing the Latin documents on the Vatican documents section, Jane Ginsburg wishes to acknowledge her Columbia Law School Research Assistants, listed in alphabetical order, with year of graduation. Assistants whose names appear in bold finalized the preparation of the documents.

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