BIB_ID
400145
Accession number
MA 2691.263
Creator
Aldobrandini, Olimpia Pamphili, 1623-1681.
Display Date
1663 July 1.
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Harold T. White, 1969.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 25.3 x 19.2 cm
Notes
Addressed to a woman living in Mendola.
Part of the White Collection of Italian Renaissance documents; see collection-level record for more information.
Part of the White Collection of Italian Renaissance documents; see collection-level record for more information.
Inscriptions/Markings
Watermark: unicorn (Briquet 9975) with an A on top.
Provenance
Gift of Mrs. Harold T. White, 1969.
Summary
Saying to her recipient that she entertains friendly feelings for her and her family and would wish to be able to give better proof of it than just being godparent to her infant son, especially because of her respect for Count Giulio, Olimpia's chamberlain; in the postscript, in her own hand, assuring that not only on this occasion but also in all others, she will find her ready to be of service and whenever she goes to Mendola, she will visit her.
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