Location: Mantova, Archivio di Stato
Sub-Location: Archivio Gonzaga 2967. Re. litt. F. 9, 34
Sub-Location: Archivio Gonzaga 2967. Re. litt. F. 9, 34
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64
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Type:Personal Letter
Language:Italian/Latin
Transcription Author: John Shearman
Published: yes
Publication Details: The document was first discovered by B. d’ Arco, V. Braghirolli, “Intorno al ritratto di Leone X dipinto da Raffaello Sanzio e alla copia fattane da Andrea del Sarto”, in “Archivio storico italiano” Ser. III, VII/2, 1868, p. 193; the present transcription is taken from J. Shearman, “ Raphael in early modern sources”, Yale University in association with the Bibliotheca Hertziana Max-Planck-Institut für Kunstgeschichte, New Haven and London 2003, p. 798.
Notes: The document appears on the following folios: c. 64r-v. The document was also recorded in the Archivio Gonzaga, Schede Davari.
Language:Italian/Latin
Transcription Author: John Shearman
Published: yes
Publication Details: The document was first discovered by B. d’ Arco, V. Braghirolli, “Intorno al ritratto di Leone X dipinto da Raffaello Sanzio e alla copia fattane da Andrea del Sarto”, in “Archivio storico italiano” Ser. III, VII/2, 1868, p. 193; the present transcription is taken from J. Shearman, “ Raphael in early modern sources”, Yale University in association with the Bibliotheca Hertziana Max-Planck-Institut für Kunstgeschichte, New Haven and London 2003, p. 798.
Notes: The document appears on the following folios: c. 64r-v. The document was also recorded in the Archivio Gonzaga, Schede Davari.
Federico Gonzaga, in Mantua, writes to Giovanni Borromeo, in Florence, asking him to thank Ottaviano de' Medici on his behalf for taking care of the despatch of Leo X's portrait.
Artist(s): RaphaelDates: 11.8.1525
[...] Piacene che habbiate avisato dil quadro di Raphael da Urbino che ni deve essere mandato, e la cura ne piglia messer Ottaviano, governator del S.or Hippolito. Volemo che in nome nostro lo ringratiati, e ne li offeriati con quelle amorevole parole che vi pariranno in proposito. [...]
