Act concerning the monastery of San Spirito

Contributor:

Jeronymus son of Ludovicus de Favallibus (notary)

Name:

Angelo Carletti, 1411-1495

Date:

1491

Description:

Notarized document concerning the Franciscan monastery of San Spirito, near Reggio. Carletti mentions the names of Joannes de Caligariis; Albertus, the son of Nicolaus de Fontanella; Franciscus, the son of Gabriele de Pradonerio; and Christophorus, the son of Antonius de Luca, who were put in charge of the secular affairs of the monastery. Written in a semigothic cursive in 39 long lines, ruled in lead. Large figurated initial I, in blue, red, and yellow, depicting a praying angel standing on top of a Corinthian column; also includes a decorative geometric seal with the letters "I.F." Date on parchment 16 July 1491.

Language:

Latin

Provenance:

Sold by Alain Brieux (Paris), 1961.

Subject:

Joannes de Caligariis; Albertus de Fontanella; Franciscus de Pradonerio; Christophorus de Luca; Franciscans -- Italy

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Codices; Notarial documents; Manuscripts, Latin; Manuscripts, Renaissance

Physical Description:

1 item (1 leaf) : parchment; 527 x 392 mm

Rights:

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

Notes:

In Latin.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Oversize 7