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Carta ejecutoria: Carta executoria de hidalguía for Bernardino de Soto of Briviesca.

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Information About This Item

Creator

Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, 1500-1558.

Title

Carta executoria de hidalguía for Bernardino de Soto of Briviesca.

Date

1539-02-15

Description

Binding: limp vellum with remnants of yellow and red silk ties, slightly later paper label attached. Lead seal attached with twisted green, yellow, and red silk cord.
Illumination: f 1v: Deep gilt border with flowers, fruit, acanthus, and birds. Large initial D of “Don Carlos” [Charles V] contains a blue shield with a Habsburg double eagle in red and gold.

Rights

The original material is in a private collection not owned by the University of Missouri Libraries. Please contact Special Collections for more information.

Type

Manuscript.

Coverage

Valladolid (Spain).