Lot n° 463

Four Italian letters from ecclesiastical dignitaries of the Rospigliosi family (Rome), and one by Cardinal D. Azzolini, to Baron de Vicq (Brussels), 1663-1667. Paper, c. 27 x 20 cm. Some with address or seal. In good condition (folds). Modern...

Estimation : 200 / 300
Adjudication : 260 €
Description
transcripts added.
1. Letter signed with autograph addition of "G. Card. Rospigliosi", Rome 10 November 1663. Giulio Rospigliosi (1600-1669), elevated to Cardinal 1657, secretary of state 1655-1667, elected Pope Clement IX 1667. 2. Letter signed of the same, 17 November 1663. 3. Letter signed, Rome 24 November 1663, of Cardinal Decio Azzolini (1623-1689), in 1667 successor of Giulio Rospigliosi as secretary of state. 4. Letter signed, Rome 13 April 1666, of "Iacobus" (= Giacomo) Rospigliosi (1628-1684), nephew of Giulio, Internuncio in Flanders, relating to his elevation to Cardinal. 5. Letter from Camillo Rospigliosi, Rome 21 November 1667, mentioning Baron Andreas de Withe and the Swiss Guards. Camillo was a brother of Giulio and the father of Giacomo.
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