BIB_ID
400354
Accession number
MA 2691.358
Creator
Bufalini, Giovanni Ottavio, 1709-1782.
Display Date
1781 January 30.
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Harold T. White, 1969.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 27 x 19.4 cm
Notes
Docketed in ink on verso.
Address panel has been removed.
Embossed seal, with coat of arms of Giovanni Ottavio Bufalini; original paper seal with wax.
Part of the White Collection of Italian Renaissance documents; see collection-level record for more information.
Address panel has been removed.
Embossed seal, with coat of arms of Giovanni Ottavio Bufalini; original paper seal with wax.
Part of the White Collection of Italian Renaissance documents; see collection-level record for more information.
Inscriptions/Markings
Watermark: bird over mounts inscribed in a circle, initial F on top, initials G and A at bottom.
Provenance
Gift of Mrs. Harold T. White, 1969.
Summary
Saying to his recipient that with sincere regret and with deep gratitude he acknowledges the receipt of his kind letter informing him of the death of the Commendatore Fr. Annibale, formerly Govenor or the Fortress of Ferrara, whom he mourns with all his heart; saying that he will never fail to pray for his soul and always feel obliged to be of service.
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