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Letter signed : Modena, to an unidentified recipient, 1668 December 29.

BIB_ID
399203
Accession number
MA 2691.212
Creator
Rinaldo d'Este, 1618-1672.
Display Date
1668 December 29.
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Harold T. White, 1969.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 29.9 x 21.6 cm
Notes
Address panel has been removed.
Embossed seal, coat of arms of the Este family, specifically Cardinal Rinaldo d'Este (1618-1672); original paper seal with wax.
Watermark: none.
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 his recipient that his willingness to serve him and to show his immense gratitude is not enough to compensate the affection his recipient showed upon the Christmas holidays; thanking him for his disposition, which grants Cardinal Rinaldo d'Este the chance to satisfy his desire.