Autograph letter signed : Piacenza, to Cardinal Alessandro Farnese, 1558 May 10.

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Autograph letter signed : Piacenza, to Cardinal Alessandro Farnese, 1558 May 10.

Presenting to him a purse (scarsellino) for use when hunting.

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Clovio, Giulio, 1498-1578

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The Italian illuminator, miniaturist and painter Giulio Clovio was born in Croatia. At 18 years he came to Italy to study art. In 1540 entered the service of cardinal Allessandro Farnese. In 1556 Clovio spent a period in Parma with the cardinal's brother Ottavio, Duke of Parma, and his wife Margaret of Austria, then returned to the cardinal's household in Rome, where he remained up to his death. From the description of Letter to Margaret of Austria, 1561 Sept. 12. (Getty Research Ins...

Farnese, Alessandro, 1520-1589

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Also known as Gran Cardinale (big cardinal), to distinguish him from his brother Ranuccio Farnese, also cardinal, and known as Cardinalino di Sant'Angelo (small cardinal of Sant'Angelo). From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1539-1549. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 63585311 Cardinal, 1534. From the description of Autograph letter signed, 1541 Mar. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270513697 ...