Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy Document Signed
The Duke of Savoy from 1580 until his death in 1630 (born 1562) who was known as the Great and Testa d'feu (or 'Hothead'), for his rashness and military aggression; both ambitious and confident, Charles pursued a policy of expansion for his duchy, seeking to expand it into a kingdom. Untranslated manuscript DS in Italian, signed “Emmanuel,” one page, 8 x 11.5, May 29, no year. In fine condition, with some seal-related staining.
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The Duke of Savoy from 1580 until his death in 1630 (born 1562) who was known as the Great and Testa d'feu (or 'Hothead'), for his rashness and military aggression; both ambitious and confident, Charles pursued a policy of expansion for his duchy, seeking to expand it into a kingdom. Untranslated manuscript DS in Italian, signed “Emmanuel,” one page, 8 x 11.5, May 29, no year. In fine condition, with some seal-related staining.
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