BIB_ID
398328
Accession number
MA 2691.9
Creator
Teodoro, da Sovico, active 15th-16th century.
Display Date
1477 December 13.
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Harold T. White, 1969.
Description
1 item (1 page, with address) ; 28.5 x 19.5 cm
Notes
Signed "Theodocus Suigus."
Addressed to Ludovico Sforza in Pisa.
Embossed seal, a blank shield with a ball in the middle; original paper seal with wax and partial address.
Watermark: none.
Part of the White Collection of Italian Renaissance documents; see collection-level record for more information.
Addressed to Ludovico Sforza in Pisa.
Embossed seal, a blank shield with a ball in the middle; original paper seal with wax and partial address.
Watermark: none.
Part of the White Collection of Italian Renaissance documents; see collection-level record for more information.
Provenance
Gift of Mrs. Harold T. White, 1969.
Summary
Mentioning a bad fever that has come back to Ludovico Sforza and referral to previous suggestions given by Teodoro da Sovico, his spiritual father, in order to recover; recommending to trust in God and not to believe those people who pretend to be physicians and are not; requesting to exchange a censer for books and to repair Teodoro Suigo's own room and to write to Robino de Accostonibus in order to receive a parrot for entertainment.
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