Location: Modena, Archivio di Stato
Sub-Location: Archivio Segreto Estense, Cancelleria ducale, Estero, Ambasciatori, Roma, b. 26 (170-VII-8)

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Type:Personal Letter
Language:Italian/Latin
Transcription Author: John Shearman
Published: yes
Publication Details: The document was first discovered by V. Golzio, “Raffaello nei documenti, nelle testimonianze dei contemporanei e nella letteratura del suo secolo”, Città del vaticano 1936, p. 124; the present transcription is taken from J. Shearman, “ Raphael in early modern sources”, I, Yale University in association with the Bibliotheca Hertziana Max-Planck-Institut für Kunstgeschichte, New Haven and London 2003, p. 595.

Alfonso Paolucci, in Rome, writes to Alfonso d'Este, in Ferrara, saying that nothing has been obtained so far as the recovery of the fifty ducats is concerned but that he will endeavour to resolve the matter.

Artist(s): Raphael
Dates: 16.5.1520
[...] De li cinquanta ducati ancor altro non si è facto, ma pensi V. Ex. che li usarò tuta quella diligentia se li conviene per recuperarli. [...]