Pope Julius II bull, 1504

Contributor:

Piccolomini della Triana, Silvio, 1878-1962 (addressee)

Name:

Julius II, Pope, 1443-1513

Timespan:

16th century

Date:

1504

Description:

Bull dated Jan. 13, 1504, addressed to Silvio Piccolomini of Siena, confirming his nomination to the office of apostolic scribe by Pius III (see Ms. Coll. 742, Folder 63 and Folder 64). Silvio Piccolomini was a layman when appointed in 1502, but between then and the writing of this bull he had taken religious orders. The lead bull of Julius II is attached to the document by a yellow and red silk string.

Language:

Latin

Provenance:

Formerly owned by Frederick North, Earl of Guilford, and Sir Thomas Phillipps (part of ms. 6067).; North, Frederick, Earl of Guilford, 1766-1827, former owner.; Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872, former owner.

Subject:

Catholic Church. -- Cancellaria Apostolica -- Early works to 1800; Catholic Church. -- Cancellaria Apostolica

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Bulls (papal records); Bullae (seals); Manuscripts, Latin; Manuscripts, Renaissance; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

1 item (1 leaf) : parchment

Geographic Subject:

Siena (Italy) -- History -- 16th century

Rights:

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

Notes:

In Latin.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 742 Folder 67

Collection:

Piccolomini Family Papers