Caption
Bill of exchange handwritten by Ludwik Ruppert with a wax seal and signature. Text (translated/summary): According to this bill of exchange of mine, you will pay His Honorable Lord Dembski, Starost of Naklo, Tynfów, three thousand (3000) Tynf which I received here from the said His Honorable Lord, Starost of Naklo in ready money, whereby you will make due payment to the account. Dated in Gdansk on October 8, 1712. Signed/accepted: Ludwik Ruppert Kommis. Gen. Tes. Reip. Function: bill of exchange / security; materials: paper, ink, wax seal., A cream-colored sheet with dark brown flowing handwriting covers most of the surface, featuring ornate cursive strokes and large decorative loops at the top and left; a deep red circular wax seal with textured impressions is affixed near the bottom center; the edges of the sheet show slight age-related discoloration and soft creases, and the background surrounding the sheet is black.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
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LZT26A33_460
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83.6Mb (7.6Mb) / 20.0in x 16.2in / 6000 x 4870 (300dpi)