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Patent of nobility by the Empress Maria Theresa, in favour of Johann Baptist and Karl Joseph Hepperger, merchants in Botzen.

 Item
Identifier: MS.10336

Scope and Contents

The manuscript is written in an engraved frame dated 1757, and includes a painting of the Hepperger coat of arms. Inserted at the beginning is a paper read to the Society of Antiquaries of London in 1842, and other material concerning the document.

Dates

  • Creation: 1770.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

14 Leaves ; Large quarto.

Language of Materials

Undetermined

Arrangement

iv (paper) + 10 (vellum) folios.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented, 1963, by W L Wood, Rickmansworth, through the Friends of the National Libraries.

Title
National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
Description rules
International Standard for Archival Description - General
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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