Allegoria sulla guerra presente 1789 1790 1791, 1791.

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Allegoria sulla guerra presente 1789 1790 1791, 1791.

Manuscript in an Italic hand of a satirical allegory on the events of the Russo-Turkish war, in which the various sovereigns are represented by animal figures. A key to the allegory follows the poem. The manuscript also includes a sonnet based on verse by Voltaire and a longer poem satirically comparing a poor student to a herring.

1 v. (23 p.) ; 25 cm.

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