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/Latin
Transcription Author: John Shearman
Published: yes
Publication Details: The document was first made known by in 'Baldassar Castiglione. Le Lettere I ', ed. Guido la Rocca, Verona 1978, p. 671, 1278; 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, pp. 668-69.
Language:Italian/Latin
Transcription Author: John Shearman
Published: yes
Publication Details: The document was first made known by in 'Baldassar Castiglione. Le Lettere I ', ed. Guido la Rocca, Verona 1978, p. 671, 1278; 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, pp. 668-69.
Baldassarre Castiglione, in Rome, writes to Aloisia , in Mantua: he has sent a mule to Mantua with several works of art, including a Madonna (rough draft).
Artist(s): RaphaelDates: 1.1.1521
[...] Ho inviato el mio mulo a Mantua con un quadro de una Nostra Donna et un’altro quadro et una figuretta di marmo, la quale so’ certo che l’Anna dirà che ‘l è Santo Iseppo. Partisse questa mattina. V. S. di gratia mi avisi del ricapito subito che seranno a Mantua, se seranno gionti a salvamento; e faccia schiodare le cas[s]e ove seranno dentro, e che loro non si veggano per persona fin ch’io non sono a Mantua. [...]