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Illuminated petition : addressed to the Pope, by Ulrich Fugger and his brothers, of Augsburg, and Johann Tursz and his son Georg, of Cracow, [between 1495-1503].

BIB_ID
80109
Accession number
MA 1175.2
Creator
Alexander VI, Pope, 1431-1503.
Display Date
[between 1495-1503].
Description
1 item (1 p.) : vellum ; 34.1 x 41.8 cm
Notes
Arms of the Pope, of the Fugger family and of the Tursz (Turzo) family are incorporated in the illumination which runs around three sides of the document.
Autograph approval.
Summary
Requesting religious indulgences for themselves and the workmen in their smelting establishment near the monastery of St. George at Arnoldstein, Upper Carinthia.
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Department
Literary and Historical Manuscripts