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Letter signed : Modena, to an unidentified recipient, 1688 October 23.

BIB_ID
399214
Accession number
MA 2691.223
Creator
Rinaldo d'Este, Duke of Modena and Reggio, 1655-1737.
Display Date
1688 October 23.
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Harold T. White, 1969.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 29.2 x 21.2 cm
Notes
Address panel has been removed.
Embossed seal, coat of arms of the Este family, specifically Rinaldo d'Este (1655-1737); original paper seal with wax.
Partial watermark.
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
Thanking his recipient for the courtesy extended to him in connection with his passage during his trip to Rome, but since he finds himself committed otherwise, he is unable to accept it; wishing he will have occasions to reciprocate his affection.