Details

Subjects:

Austria -- History -- 1519-1740.
Austria.
History.

Form/Genre:

Manuscripts, Latin.
Manuscripts, Renaissance.

Language:

In Latin.

Summary:

Two letters from Ferdinand II, Archduke of Austria. Written at Innsbruck. One letter is dated 4 July 1592; to the Bishop of St. Severus (ambassador of Poland). The other letter is dated 21 January 1593; to Pope Clement VIII.

Notes:

With seals.
Watermarks: Briquet 1448 (Innsbruck, 1593). See volume I. 117 for details about this paper manufacturer, supplier to the Innsbruck chancery from 1561 on.

Penn Provenance:

Acquired 1957.

Cited in:

Described in: Zacour, Norman P. and Hirsch, Rudolf. Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Libraries of the University of Pennsylvania to 1800 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1965), p. 161 (Ms. Lea 63).

Contributor:

Clement VIII, Pope, 1536-1605.
Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

OCLC:

213467454