BIB_ID
398797
Accession number
MA 2691.185
Creator
Francesco I d'Este, Duke of Modena and Reggio, 1610-1658.
Display Date
1642 July 4.
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Harold T. White, 1969.
Description
1 item (1 page, with address) ; 29.6 x 21.4 cm
Notes
Docketed in ink on verso.
Addressed to Count Pier Luigi di Montevecchio.
Name of the recipient in the address panel is cut.
Embossed seal, coat of arms of the Este family, specifically Francesco I d'Este; original paper seal with wax and partial name of the recipient.
Watermark: coat of arms containing an eagle.
Part of the White Collection of Italian Renaissance documents; see collection-level record for more information.
Addressed to Count Pier Luigi di Montevecchio.
Name of the recipient in the address panel is cut.
Embossed seal, coat of arms of the Este family, specifically Francesco I d'Este; original paper seal with wax and partial name of the recipient.
Watermark: coat of arms containing an eagle.
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
Telling Count Pier Luigi di Montevecchio that he has seen his son with pleasure and that he will always show the same respect as that shown to the other son already in his service; also assuring him of his mutual affection.
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