BIB_ID
398726
Accession number
MA 2691.141
Creator
Vittoria, Grand Duchess, consort of Ferdinando II, Grand-Duke of Tuscany, 1622-1694.
Display Date
1692 March 23.
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Harold T. White, 1969.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 27 x 20.6 cm
Notes
Probably same recipient as MA 2691.142-143.
Address panel has been removed.
Embossed seal, coat of arms of Vittoria della Rovere, a combination of the coat of arms of the Medici family and della Rovere family; original paper seal with wax.
Watermark: three circles with initials G and B at the bottom.
Part of the White Collection of Italian Renaissance documents; see collection-level record for more information.
Address panel has been removed.
Embossed seal, coat of arms of Vittoria della Rovere, a combination of the coat of arms of the Medici family and della Rovere family; original paper seal with wax.
Watermark: three circles with initials G and B at the bottom.
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
Saying to her recipient that she is happy to hear about his satisfation by her supporting his urgent intercession on behalf of two delinquents and that she would have wished that justice and the rules of government had permitted her to give stronger expression of her feelings toward him; also assuring him that she would welcome any encounter which would give her the chance to prove the cordiality of her feelings.
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