BIB_ID
398437
Accession number
MA 2691.39
Creator
Lorrago, Elisabetta de, active 15th century.
Display Date
1477 December 14.
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Harold T. White, 1969.
Description
1 item (1 page, with address) ; 24.3 x 20.3 cm
Notes
Addressed to Ludovico Sforza in Pisa.
Embossed seal, quatrefoil; original paper seal with wax and partial name of the recipient.
Part of the White Collection of Italian Renaissance documents; see collection-level record for more information.
Embossed seal, quatrefoil; original paper seal with wax and partial name of the recipient.
Part of the White Collection of Italian Renaissance documents; see collection-level record for more information.
Inscriptions/Markings
Watermark: possibly three linked rings[?].
Provenance
Gift of Mrs. Harold T. White, 1969.
Summary
Telling Ludovico Sforza that herself and her husband are enjoying the presence of his son, whom they accepted, and that they consider him as one of their children; praising the child's well manners; also informing Ludovico how much she has been paid by Robino de Accostonibus and Filippo di Novara, contrary to certain rumors, and promising him to keep trace of the payments.
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