Location: Archivio di Stato, Roma
Sub-Location: Camerale I, Biblioteca Vaticana, reg. 1498
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Type:Institutional account book
Language:Latin
Transcription Author: Tom Henry
Published: yes
Publication Details: R. Buscaroli, Melozzo da Forlì nei documenti, Rome, 1938, p. 49; S. Dall’Ara & S. Togni, ‘Melozzo nei Documenti’ in ed. D. Benati, M. Natale & A. Paolucci, Melozzo da Forlì, exh. cat., Forli (S. Domenico), 2011, p. 362.

A collaborator of Melozzo da Forli is paid by Platina, librarian of the Biblioteca Vaticana, for painting papal arms on books presented by the Pope to the Biblioteca Vaticana.

Artist(s): Melozzo da Forlì
Dates: 7.5.1477
Ego Platyna SDN Bibliothecarii ... [VII maii 1477] ... Habuit famulus magistri Melotii pictoris ducatum unum pro armis pontificis pictis in libris bibliothece a sanctitate sua dono datis die qua supra – D. I