Letter signed “fratello et servitor Cosimo de Medici” , to the Conte di Benevento, 6 di Novemb. 1539

by Cosimo I. de Medici

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Ink on paper, with integral blank bearing the address and a wax seal and paper letterseal. 1 vols. 4to. Fine old folds . Provenance: Msgr Fontani ca. 1840 ; Frederick Delafield, 1910 letter of gift to: Elizabeth Dodge. Item #317061 A letter of recommendation from Cosimo II de Medici 1519-1574 , Duke of Florence and later the Grand Duke of Tuscany, for his counselor Agnolo Niccolini 1502-1567 , addressed to the Conte di Benevento

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