Location: Città del Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
Sub-Location: MS Vat. lat. 8210
Sub-Location: MS Vat. lat. 8210
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Type:Personal Letter
Language:Italian
Transcription Author: John Shearman
Published: yes
Publication Details: The document was published for the first timeda P. Serassi, ed. a cura di, 'Lettere del Conte Baldessar Castiglione [...] orafor the first timedate in luce and con annotazioni storiche illustrate', Padova 1769-71, vol. I (1769), p. 74; 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, pp. 608-9.
Language:Italian
Transcription Author: John Shearman
Published: yes
Publication Details: The document was published for the first timeda P. Serassi, ed. a cura di, 'Lettere del Conte Baldessar Castiglione [...] orafor the first timedate in luce and con annotazioni storiche illustrate', Padova 1769-71, vol. I (1769), p. 74; 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, pp. 608-9.
Baldassarre Castiglione, in Rome, writes to his mother, Aloisia (Luigia), in Mantua: Rome is not the same without Raphael.
Artist(s): RaphaelDates: 20.7.1520
[...]Penso che V. S. desideri di sapere come io sto. [...] Io son sano. Ma non mi pare essere a Roma, perché non vi è piu el mio poveretto Raphaello: che Dio habbia quella anima benedetta! [...]