Location: Mantova, Archivio di Stato
Sub-Location: Archivio Gonzaga 861
Sub-Location: Archivio Gonzaga 861
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Type:Personal Letter
Language:Italian/Latin
Transcription Author: John Shearman
Published: yes
Publication Details: The document was first discovered by 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. 164.
Language:Italian/Latin
Transcription Author: John Shearman
Published: yes
Publication Details: The document was first discovered by 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. 164.
Grossino, in Rome, writes to Francesco Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua: he has spoken to Raphael about the portrait of Federico Gonzaga and the painter promises to paint it.
Artist(s): RaphaelDates: 3.1.1513
[...] Ho parlato a maestro Rafaello da Urbino per parte di V. Signoria. Me ha inpermetuto [sic] di retrare il S. Federico. Co' li ho deto che bisognandolii dinarii o altro io li darò il tuto, e solicitarò acioché V. S. l'abia presto. [...]
