Location: Città del Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
Sub-Location: Vat. lat. 8210
Sub-Location: Vat. lat. 8210
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Type:Personal Letter
Language:Italian
Transcription Author: John Shearman
Published: no
Publication Details: V. Cian, “in mondo di Baldassarre Castiglione. Documenti illustrati”, in “ Archivio storico lombardo NS VII, 1942, p. 78; 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. 705.
Language:Italian
Transcription Author: John Shearman
Published: no
Publication Details: V. Cian, “in mondo di Baldassarre Castiglione. Documenti illustrati”, in “ Archivio storico lombardo NS VII, 1942, p. 78; 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. 705.
Baldassarre Castiglione, in Rome, writes to his mother, in Mantua, asking her to send him the notes that he asked for and to look after his books, viola and several pictures which he has sent to Mantua (rough copy).
Artist(s): RaphaelDates: 9.10.1521
[...]Scrissi alli dì passati a V. S. che volesse guardare nel mio Corteggiano e torre alcune scritti che vi erano, et includerle in una lettera e mandarmele. La prego di [illeggibile] farlo. Vorrei ancor che la facesse riguardare e da la polvere e dai ratti li mei libri e la mia viola, e ‘l mio ritratto e quelle altre pitture ch’io mandai a Mantua, le quali non vorrei che stessero in camera dove fosse foco, perché il fumo non le guastasse.
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