Letter, Beirut, Lebanon

This material is held atCambridge University Library

  • Reference
    • GB 12 MS Doc.4121
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1 Nov. 1484
  • Language of Material
    • English .
  • Physical Description
    • 1 collection paper paper

Scope and Content

Letter from Santo di Santi in Beirut to Ambroxio Malipiero in Tripoli [Syria], concerning the trade in cloths and cotton. Signed holograph. Seal wanting.

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Acquisition Information

Purchased from Julian Browning, PO Box 4005, London W9 (£1,085 - total cost for MS Doc.4118-21), May 1993

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Related Material

See Eleanor A. Congdon, 'Venetian merchant activity within Mamluk Syria', Al-Masaq, 7 (1994), 1-33

Additional Information

Italian