Harvard University, MS Typ 761

Metadata

DS ID:

DS10738

Shelfmark:

MS Typ 761

Title:

Appointment of Lippus Ghisilerius as Magister litterarum apostolicarum

Author:

Catholic Church. Pope (1523-1534 : Clement VII)

Clement VII WIKIDATA

Date:

1528.

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 leaf : vellum ; 33 x 45 cm. folded to 27 x 45 cm. +

Note:

The Latin text is written in a chancery hand in long lines in brown ink, the top line beginning "Clemens" in elongated and ornamental letters.
Dated Rome ("Urbe verteri"), kalends of April in the fifth year of the pope's pontificate.
With a lead seal on a red and yellow plaited cord laced through the bottom of the document. The seal shows "Clemens PP VII" on the obverse.
Lippus Ghisilerius is appointed in place of Jacobus Bernardinus.
Glazed and in a frame, 52 x 60 cm.
In a tray case, 83 x 65 cm.
Bequest of Philip Hofer, 1984.

Keyword:

bulls (papal records)

Manuscripts, Renaissance

leaden seals

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990101077510203941/catalog

Holding Institution:

Harvard University