Documentary Sources for the Arts and Humanities in the
Medici Granducal Archive: 1537-1743
This evaluation version of MAP's Documentary Sources database currently describes 200 volumes of documents in the Medici Granducal Archive (Archivio Mediceo del Principato), with document records for approximately 10,000 letters and biographical records for approximately 11,000 people.
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