Location: Archivio di Stato, Florence
Sub-Location: Notarile Antecosimiano, 15708 (formerly O. 64), Pietro Orselli, 1524-27, fols. 42r-43v.
Type:Notarial
Language:Latin
Transcription Author: Tom Henry
Published: yes
Publication Details: Partially published by Kanter 1994b, pp. 95-102, esp. p. 100.

Papacello commissioned to paint an Assumption altarpiece for the nuns of Santucce, Cortona with reference to Luca Signorelli’s altarpiece in SS. Trinità, Cortona.

Artist(s): Luca Signorelli
Dates: 31.10.1524
[In margin:] Abatisse + sororis Sanctucciarum et Tomasii Arcangeli Item postea dictis anno die pontificatu et indictione. Actum Cortone in monastero Sanctucciarum et in ingressu dicti monasterii iuxta ad prope claustrum iuxta suos notissimos fines presentibus illie Evangelista Antonii de Rodolfinis et Orlando Antonii Orlandi de Cortona testibus etc. Noverint universi et singuli qualiter eximius pictor Magister Tomassus filius emancipatus Archangeli Nicolai Archangeli de dicta civitate Cortone prout de dicta emancipatione app[ud] instrumentum manu mei notarii infrascripti ex eius certa scientia etc. omni exceptione iuris [vel] facti remota se obligando promisit et convenit ven.li sorori Camille Amerigi Jacobi abatesse monasterii sanctucciarum regule S.ti Benedicti de dicta civitate nec non omnibus infrascriptis sororibus dicti monasterii ibidem capitula[ ] congregatus ad sonum campane ut moris et del [modo] dicte abatesa videlicet [lists names]