Lot 207
La Parola Scritta: Boxed Album of Fourteen Mostly Italian Documents, 12th Century to 18th Century
Lot 207 Details
La Parola Scritta: Boxed Album of Fourteen Mostly Italian Documents, 12th Century to 18th Century
including a Pope Gregory I 12th c. vellum page from Sermons on the Gospel, a 13th c. will, a 14th c. Paduan deed, a 15th c. lead merchant’s note, a 16th c. letter from Cardinal Alessandro Farnese (1520-1589) to Prince Farnese of the Spanish Netherlands, a 17th c. Venetian letter to Florence, a 17th . Venetian judicial document ‘AQ’, a 17th century letter from Cristina of France (1606-1663) to Marquis Villa, General of the Cavalry, an 17th c. example of the first type of envelope and the letter it contained, a 17th century English letter with a ‘Bishop Stamp’ an early 18th century Dutch cover letter to Wilhem Helot, Governor of the Cape of Good Hope, a further 18th century ‘AQ’, and letter
13" x 12" — 33 x 30.5 cm.
Estimate $250-$350
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