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Camera della Biccherna license, 1466-1488.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 742 Folder 110
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Format:
Manuscript
Contributor:
North, Frederick, Earl of Guilford, 1766-1827, former owner.
Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872, former owner.
Language:
Latin
Subjects (All):
Dati, Agostino, 1420-1478.
Dati, Jacopo.
Dati, Niccolò, 1458-1500 or 1501.
Pienza (Italy)--History--15th century.
Siena (Italy)--History--15th century.
Genre:
legal documents
licenses
notarial documents
Manuscripts, Latin.
Manuscripts, Renaissance.
Penn Provenance:
Formerly owned by Frederick North, Earl of Guilford, and Sir Thomas Phillipps (part of ms. 6067).
Physical Description:
1 item (1 leaf)
Contained In:
Piccolomini Family Papers. Folder 110
Place of Publication:
1466-1488.
Language Note:
In Latin.
Biography/History:
Office administrating the state revenues of Siena.
Summary:
License dated July 26, 1466, given to Agostino di Nicolo Dati and his brother Jacopo by the provveditore of the Camera della Biccherna, allowing the brothers to enclose their home in Pienza with a wall or a fence, in order to plant a fruit orchard. Additions at the end in a different hand dated Nov. 15, 1488, relate to Agostino's son, Niccolo Dati.
Notes:
This oversize item is stored in a map drawer.
Cited in:
From collection 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. 163 (Ms. Lea 71).
OCLC:
476876000

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