[NAPLES] [CARACCIOLO (Camillo)]. [IMPERIALI... - Lot 28 - Ader

[NAPLES] [CARACCIOLO (Camillo)]. [IMPERIALI (Family)]. Diploma of Doctor of Law granted by Camillo Caracciolo to Iohannes Leonardus Sanctus Angelus, from the land of Francavilla (Francavilla Fontana (Puglia)) In Latin, illuminated document on parchment Italy, Naples , dated December 14 and December 29, 1611No analysis on the back, large parchment, brown ink and capital letters in burnished gold, text inscribed within an illuminated frame showing a two-headed eagle with outstretched wings (allusion to the coat of arms of the Imperiali family) , coat of arms of the Imperiali family (Lords of Francavilla) at the bottom of the frame, baroque framed decoration on reserved backgrounds, volutes, cameos, putti heads, fruits, crowns, medallions with on the left Saint Francis and on the right a nimbus saint dressed in a red mosette, at the bottom two armorial bearings, on the left Saint Michael slaying the dragon ; on the right a tree flanked by the initials F. V. Average condition, damaged parchment, a few stains, a few holes in the parchment, nevertheless a monumental illuminated document. Dimensions: 845 x 670 mmIncipit : "Camillus Caracciolus Abellinatum princeps dux Atripaldae Marchio Labellae comes Torellae dominus Vallis sancti Severini supremi ordinis harere.... "; explicit: " Datum in civitate Neapolitane die mense et anno predictis regnante serenissimo Philippo Tertio dei gratia castello Aragonum utriusque Sicilie et Ierusalem rege ". Signature and subscription: "Caesar Alderisio Vice-cancellario"; "Ego Johannes Antonius Infrinus Almi Collegii Neapolitani..." followed by his signature. Camillo Caracciolo, Prince of Avellino, Duke of Atripalda (1563-1617) was Grand Chancellor of Naples (1609) and Governor of Calabria. The Palazzo Caracciolo d'Avellino is a monumental building of Naples located in Largo d'Avellino. After various legal vicissitudes due to the division of the building, the entire prope