1785 02 10 MENDIZÁBAL BODONI
Summary
10 February 1785.
From José Esteban Mendizábal [Rome] to Giambattista Bodoni [Parma].
José Esteban Mendizábal, on behalf of his master, José Nicolás de Azara who is unable to write to Bodoni because he is unwell, gives him instructions about the purchase of a Titian being offered for sale by Giovanni Battista Sbalbi, canon of Piacenza. He enquires about some poetry commissioned by his master from Father Giuseppe Maria Pagnini.
Transcription
Illustrissimo Signore Signore Padrone Colendissimo,
Editor notes
Documentary and bibliographic data
- Location
Parma, Biblioteca Palatina, Archivio Bodoni, Lettere ricevute, C. 28. 2. 147 (atr. Azara).
- Description
Sheet consisting of 2 ff., 220 × 187 mm. Autograph letter.
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Edition
Pedro M. Cátedra
- Other editions
Ciavarella 1979, I, 102-103.
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Further bibliography cited Cirillo 2014; - ©
Biblioteca Bodoni, Biblioteca Palatina di Parma (Ministero dei Beni e delle Attività Culturali e del Turismo, Italia) & Pedro M. Cátedra.
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Citation
Letter from José Esteban de Mendizábal y Mayora to Giambattista Bodoni in 1785-02-10, ed. Pedro M. Cátedra, in Bodoni Library [<https://bibliotecabodoni.usal.es/en/letter/1785-02-10-mendizabal-bodoni?id=113> Requested: Oct 11, 2024].Cite this document