Oct 18, 2005 - Sale 2052

Sale 2052 - Lot 104

Price Realized: $ 5,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(DIPLOMA.) Illuminated manuscript document in Latin from the University of Padua conferring doctorate of philosophy and medicine on Pietro Paolo Traconalea of Brescia, written in Roman and Italic hands in black ink with headings in gold, on vellum. with portrait of the recipient, historiated and decorative borders, and coat-of-arms, all painted in colors and gold. 4 leaves. 244x178 mm, contemporary russet morocco elaborately gilt-tooled to center-and-corner fan design, some wear, contents loose in binding. Padua, 18 March 1679