BIB_ID
398363
Accession number
MA 2691.25
Creator
Agostino, de Rubeis, active 15th century.
Display Date
1478 September [2].
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Harold T. White, 1969.
Description
1 item (1 page, with address) ; 17.2 x 19.7 cm
Notes
Date of writing could also be September 1, followed by an elongated sign.
Addressed to Ludovico Sforza.
Embossed seal, a head inscribed in a circle; partial original paper seal.
Watermark: none.
Part of the White Collection of Italian Renaissance documents; see collection-level record for more information.
Addressed to Ludovico Sforza.
Embossed seal, a head inscribed in a circle; partial original paper seal.
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
Informing Ludovico Sforza that in Pisa many people are suspected to be suffering from the plague and that a child died for the same reason; also describing Piazza del Campo in Siena as a Florentine fortress in the vicinity of San Giovanni Valdarno and Montevarchi.
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