Antonio Bertolotti: Schiavitù in Roma

Antonio Bertolotti was the principal director of the State Archives, Mantua.

Sedley Taylor (1834-1920) was born on 29 November 1834 at Kingston, Surrey, and educated at University College London and Trinity College, Cambridge. He was fellow (1861-1869), junior bursar (1866-1869) and librarian (1870-1871) at Trinity, and curate of St. Michael's, Handsworth, Birmingham, 1863-1864. He wrote works on science and music. Taylor died at Hallowfield, Manchester, on 14 March 1920.

In typescript, with an English translation by Sedley Taylor, 'Slavery in Rome from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century', 189 folios.

(Fo. i) Title, 'La Schiavitù in Roma dal Secolo XVI al XIX.', by Antonio Bertolotti; (fo. 1) typescript of Bertolotti's text, in Italian; (fo. ii) title of the English translation by Sedley Taylor; (fo. 1) text of Taylor's translation; (fo. 65*) documents to illustrate the text, in Latin and English; (fo. 113) translator's preface, in English; (fo. 117) further documents, in Latin. At the end is a letter in German from Otto Hassler to [ ], 16 February 1903.

Received from the library of Sedley Taylor, 1920.

Please cite as Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives, Antonio Bertolotti: Schiavitù in Roma, MS Add.6261

Bertolotti's Schiavitù in Roma was printed in Rome, 1887. Taylor's translation is apparently unprinted.