BIB_ID
400110
Accession number
MA 2691.245
Creator
Ercole III d'Este, Duke of Modena and Reggio, 1727-1803.
Display Date
1742 January 28.
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Harold T. White, 1969.
Description
1 item (1 page, with address) ; 30 x 20.6 cm
Notes
Addressed to Girolamo de la Branca in Gubbio.
Same paper, recipient, date, handwriting, and seal as MA 2691.244 and MA 2691.248.
Content of the letter is related to MA 2691.244.
Embossed seal, the coat of arms of the Este family.
Watermark: coat of arms containing initials R, R, and S, and a crown on top.
Part of the White Collection of Italian Renaissance documents; see collection-level record for more information.
Same paper, recipient, date, handwriting, and seal as MA 2691.244 and MA 2691.248.
Content of the letter is related to MA 2691.244.
Embossed seal, the coat of arms of the Este family.
Watermark: coat of arms containing initials R, R, and S, and a crown on top.
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 Count Girolamo de la Branca for extending to him the distinction that Francesco III d'Este, Ercole Rinaldo II d'Este's father, used to the Count his son, Nicola; assuring that he will always be of service to him as an obligation for his courteous expressions.
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