BIB_ID
399190
Accession number
MA 2691.200
Creator
Rinaldo d'Este, 1618-1672.
Display Date
1667 April 6.
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Harold T. White, 1969.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 25.9 x 20.3 cm
Notes
Address panel has been removed.
Addressed to possibly Count Annibale di Montevecchio.
Embossed seal on external wax, coat of arms of the Este family, specifically Cardinal Rinaldo d'Este (1618-1672); a small piece of paper is attached below the seal.
Part of the White Collection of Italian Renaissance documents; see collection-level record for more information.
Addressed to possibly Count Annibale di Montevecchio.
Embossed seal on external wax, coat of arms of the Este family, specifically Cardinal Rinaldo d'Este (1618-1672); a small piece of paper is attached below the seal.
Part of the White Collection of Italian Renaissance documents; see collection-level record for more information.
Inscriptions/Markings
Watermark: anchor inscribed in a circle and 6-pointed star on top (Briquet, 488), and G at the bottom.
Provenance
Gift of Mrs. Harold T. White, 1969.
Summary
Telling Count Annibale di Montevecchio that he received his letter of the 30th of March and that it was a good idea to send it when he was in Rome since it was impossible to deliver it to him in Foligno; also stating that he is grateful for his solicitude and that he will assist him in his undertaking whenever his involvement will be useful.
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