Location: Mantova, Archivio di Stato
Sub-Location: Archivio Gonzaga 2919, Reg. litt. II., 9., 224
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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 source”, Yale University in association with the Bibliotheca Hertziana Max-Planck-Institut für Kunstgeschichte, New Haven and London 2003, p. 169.

Francesco Gonzaga, in Mantua, writes to Grossino, in Rome: he is waiting for Federico's portrait to arrive.

Artist(s): Raphael
Dates: 15.2.1513
[...] E medesimamente aspectamo con nostra satisfactione il retracto de Federico nostro fiolo. [...]