BIB_ID
400197
Accession number
MA 2691.283
Creator
Barberini, Francesco, 1597-1679.
Display Date
1623 December 6.
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Harold T. White, 1969.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 27.8 x 20.4 cm
Notes
Address panel has been removed.
Embossed seal, coat of arms of the Barberini family, specifically Cardinal Francesco Barberini; original paper seal with wax.
Watermark: bird inscribed in a circle (Briquet, 12210).
Part of the White Collection of Italian Renaissance documents; see collection-level record for more information.
Embossed seal, coat of arms of the Barberini family, specifically Cardinal Francesco Barberini; original paper seal with wax.
Watermark: bird inscribed in a circle (Briquet, 12210).
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
Saying to his recipient that His Holiness always had a deep affection for him and was pleased to see the congratulations conveyed in his letters on the occasion of the elevation of S.B. to the Holy Sea; adding that he therefore wishes him to thank him and attest to this fatherly feelings towards him, giving him his Apostolic blessing.
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