Object details

Object number

ARC.006529

Creator(s)

• Ferdinand V, King Of Spain (Sos, 1452 - 1516, Madrigalejo) - correspondent
• Unknown - correspondent
• Isabella I, Queen Of Spain (Madrigal de las Atlas Torres, 1451 - 1504, Medina del Campo) - contributor

Title

Letter to Don Juan de Ribera

Date

9 May 1492

Medium

Ink on paper

Language

Spanish

Signatures, inscriptions, and markings

Inscribed in ink (recto, upper right): 92
Inscribed in pencil (recto, upper right corner): No 12
Inscribed in ink (recto, upper right corner): 36

Provenance

Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from Charles F. Libbie Co., Boston for $52 on 26 April 1890, lot 262.

Commentary

Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.

Gallery

Long Gallery

Case

Royal Autograph Case

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