Medici, Cosimo II. A 12 leaf manuscript document in Latin on vellum, signed at the end by Cosimo II (Cosmus Magnus Dux Etruriae) and two witness, Niccolo Artilleschi and Lorenzo Lombardo, Florence, 1613, folio, headline and initial in gilt, each page with gilt rule, 21 lines per page, contemporary dark red morocco, gilt-tooled, sides with Florentine arms at centre, silk ties (one tie broken, spine and lower cover slightly wormed). | Christie's

Lot 191

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Medici, Cosimo II. A 12 leaf manuscript document in Latin on vellum, signed at the end by Cosimo II (Cosmus Magnus Dux Etruriae) and two witness, Niccolo Artilleschi and Lorenzo Lombardo, Florence, 1613, folio, headline and initial in gilt, each page with gilt rule, 21 lines per page, contemporary dark red morocco, gilt-tooled, sides with Florentine arms at centre, silk ties (one tie broken, spine and lower cover slightly wormed).

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Medici, Cosimo II. A 12 leaf manuscript document in Latin on vellum, signed at the end by Cosimo II (Cosmus Magnus Dux Etruriae) and two witness, Niccolo Artilleschi and Lorenzo Lombardo, Florence, 1613, folio, headline and initial in gilt, each page with gilt rule, 21 lines per page, contemporary dark red morocco, gilt-tooled, sides with Florentine arms at centre, silk ties (one tie broken, spine and lower cover slightly wormed).

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The document deals with a land grant near Monte San Sabino, and the privileges connected with it, to the descendants of Giovanni Antonio Orsini.

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