University of Siena: Doctorate diploma awarded to Matthias de Veltronibus in 1630

This material is held atUniversity of Leicester Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 338 MS 158
  • Former Reference
    • GB 338 MSS/158
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1630
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • Latin
  • Physical Description
    • 195x140mm 1 volume Leather binding embossed with coat of arms

Scope and Content

Original doctorate diploma, awarded by the University of Siena to Matthias de Veltronibus in 1630. Written in Latin on vellum in four folios.

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Acquisition Information

Donated by K. Knight.

Note

This item is related to MSS/155 and MSS/156, further diplomas awarded by Italian universities.

Other Finding Aids

Included in the publication: 'A handlist of the manuscript collection' , compiled by Brian Burch and Jenny Clark (Leicester University Library, 1998).

Archivist's Note

Former reference MS158.

Description prepared by Andrew Lacey.

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