Downloads
Welcome to the download section of our project. Here you find ready-to-download PDFs of notarial documents selected from our database and gathered according to "document types" or "tags."
To know which document types are available in PDF at this time, refer to the sections below, or to the menu on the right. These PDF exports are only a small part of the repository and are not comprehensive of the sprectrum and types of documents available. To learn more about available material, explore the Resources page and use the "Filters" option.
We hope you find these files useful for your research and investigations. Please cite the content of these files following the guidelines available here.
Reproduction permissions for images or any other content included in this PDF must be obtained by the user from the relevant archive, collection, or institution. Use of this PDF does not grant permission from the National Gallery of Art to publish or reproduce such content.
No part of these documents may be used, directly or indirectly, to train, develop, test, or improve artificial intelligence or machine learning systems.
Audientia
Audientia is a court hearing.
Cameral obligation
Cameral obligation is a speficic form of payment that originated in the XIII century. To know more about how it is used in the notarial documents, please refer to the essay by Antonia Fiori, which has been published as part of this project. The following PDF file includes more notarial documents that those cited in the essay by Fiori. The PDF export is based on the tag "Cameral Obligation" as appearing in the project's database. You can find links to the notarial documents cited in the essay here.
Inventories
Inventories are list of items found in the studios, buildings, and properties of the Accademia throughout the years.
Meetings
Documents referring to meetings are divided into "private meetings" (not all the members of the Accademia were present) and "meetings" (all members could be present.)
Private meetings
Meetings
Quittance
Quittance is the balance due for a payment.
Rental
These documents refer to rentals of various properties of the Accademia including houses, vineyards, and else.
If you have any questions or you would like to request a specific group of documents based on the metadata or tags available on this site, please write to TheCenter@nga.gov