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Dogale issued by Doge Girolamo Priuli to Pietro Venier, podestà and captain of Crema.

Accession number
MS M.547
Object title
Dogale issued by Doge Girolamo Priuli to Pietro Venier, podestà and captain of Crema.
Display Date
April 4, 1562.
Created
Venice, Italy, April 4, 1562.
Binding
Original red morocco gilt.
Credit line
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1912.
Description
155 leaves (1 column, 21 lines), bound : vellum ; 220 x 150 mm
Provenance
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) from Ferdinando Ongania (Venice) in 1912; J.P. Morgan (1867-1943).
Notes
Ms. written in Venice, Italy, and dated April 4, 1562 (attested and dated on fol. 149 by Aloysius Zanetti).
Script
cursive chancellary script
Language
Latin and Italian
Century
Classification