Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Letter signed : Mantua, to an unidentified recipient, 1661 October.

BIB_ID
398516
Accession number
MA 2691.100
Creator
Gonzaga, Giovanni Luigi, Marquis of S. Polo, active 17th century.
Display Date
1661 October.
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Harold T. White, 1969.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 26.9 x 19.2 cm
Notes
Moisture stain eroded the paper where the location and the date were.
Part of the White Collection of Italian Renaissance documents; see collection-level record for more information.
Inscriptions/Markings
Watermark: fleur-de-lis (similar to Briquet, 6971) with a G on top.
Provenance
Gift of Mrs. Harold T. White, 1969.
Summary
While traveling to Rome with his wife, telling his recipient that he does not know if Count Camillo is in the city and that he has the most urgent desire to see him; excusing his wife for not responding to him before, due to another journey of theirs.