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Book ID: 792
Title Narrazione del torneo fatto nella corte di Belvedere in Vaticano à di V. marzo MDLXV, in occasione delle nozze del Cte Jacopo Annibale Altemps con Donna Ortensia Borromeo
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Year of event 1565
Event description Tournament held in the Vatican in Rome for the wedding of Jacopo Annibale Altemps (d.1587) and Ortensia Borromeo (c.1550-1578)
Event type Weddings and betrothals
Event place Rome
Publication info Rome: tipi del Vnione cooperativa editrice (publ. by Alessandro Betocchi); 1898; 8°
Pages 41pp
Illustrations 1 engraving
Festival type Tournaments
Rulers Altemps, Jacopo Annibale; Borromeo, Ortensia
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Shelfmark BL 9930.h.50.; BNF 4- RA5- 917
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Notes The Hohenems family came to Italy at the beginning of the sixteenth century and became established in Rome under the name of Altemps. Jacopo Annibale (d.1587), the first Count, was an important military commander.