[Letter to the count of Palamos] : 1498 1 November

Contributor:

Arenes, P. (secretary)

Name:

Joan, of Aragon, Queen of Sicily; Palamos, Count; Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Timespan:

15th-18th centuries

Date:

1498

Description:

Letter from Joan, Infanta of Aragon and Queen of Sicily, to the Count of Palamos, respecting her planned visit with Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, which now had to be delayed for various reasons until the following spring.

Language:

Spanish; Castilian

Provenance:

Purchased, 1954.

Subject:

Ferdinand V, King of Spain, 1452-1516; Isabella I, Queen of Spain, 1451-1504

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

manuscripts (documents); Manuscripts, Spanish; Manuscripts, Renaissance

Physical Description:

1 item (1 leaf) : paper; 28 cm

Geographic Subject:

Sicily (Italy) -- History -- 15th-18th centuries

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Incipit: Spectable conde nuestro muy amado ...; Letter is signed P. Arenes, presumably the secretary who wrote out the letter.; Naples (line 4); 1 November 1498 (lines 14-15).; Humanistic secretarial hand.; There are notes on the verso and indications that there was once a wax seal on the letter.; Modern transcription in folder.; In Spanish.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Misc Mss Box 10 Folder 16

Collection:

Miscellaneous Manuscripts