Lot n° 408

[Indulgence - Maaseik] - Carvajal, Juan de (Cardinal) - Indulgence of 100 days granted to

Estimation : €200/300
Adjudication : 650 €
Description
benefactors of the St Agnes Convent in Maaseik (Diocese of Liège). Issued Maastricht, 24 April 1449, Latin act on vellum, c. 34 x 50 cm, written in black/brown ink (orig. folds). In very good condition. Juan de Carvajal (1399-1469), Cardinal of S. Angelo, was papal legate in Germany and Hungary under Nicholas V (Pope 1447-1455). In 1448-1449 he mediated between the Archbishop of Cologne and the duke of cleves. Old name on verso “Joannes vaultier secretarius”. 19th-c. paper notes (pasted on or loose).
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