Eleonora de' Medici correspondence, 1577-1609

Name:

Eleonora, consort of Vincenzo I Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, 1569-1611; Gondi, Lorenzo; Gondi, Cosimo; Gondi, Maria; Medici, Giovanni; Cappello, Pellegrina; Medici, Virginia; Capello, Elena

Date:

1577/1609

Description:

Outgoing and incoming personal correspondence of Eleonora de' Medici (also referred to as Leonora) with various members of the Gondi and the Medici families, concerning a wide range of life events (including births, deaths, marriages, and christenings).

Language:

Italian

Subject:

Medici, Anna; Dowry -- Italy; Dowry

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Manuscripts, Italian; Manuscripts, Renaissance; Manuscripts, European; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

39 items (77 leaves)

Geographic Subject:

Italy

Rights:

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

Notes:

Daughter of Francesco I de' Medici and Johanna of Austria, sister of Anna and Antonio de' Medici.; In Italian.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 749 Folders 148-151

Collection:

House of Medici Papers