Location: Archivio di Stato di Mantova
Sub-Location: Archivio Gonzaga, Raccolta di Autografi
Type:Personal Letter
Language:Italian
Transcription Author: Fiorenzo Canuti revisionato Tom Henry
Published: yes
Publication Details: Published by F. Canuti, Il Perugino, Siena, 1931, vol.2, p. 218 (previously in W. Braghirolli, Notizie e documenti inediti intorno a Pietro Vannucci detto il Perugino, in Giornale d’Erudizione artistica, 1873, vol. 2, p.166)
Notes: Braghirolli, 1873, p. 166; Bombe, 1912, p. 371; Gnoli, 1923, p. 57 dated the letter 1503 (as written) not allowing for the Florentine calendar.

Pietro Perugino writes to Isabella d'Este saying that he had sent her a letter, to which he had not received a response, in which he asked for the precise dimensions of the figures in the other paintings in the room.

Artist(s): Pietro Perugino
Dates: 24.1.1504
Sia dacta ala lustrisima madona marchesana de Mantova in Mantova.