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The records of the office are significant not only because Siena was one of the earliest and most important banking centers of medieval Europe, but also because the books that contain these records were bound with painted leather covers, often made by major artists. These covers tend to display
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was the magistrate or chancellery of finance from the 13th to the 14th century for the republic and then city of
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Many of these covers are displayed in the Archives of the State of Siena located in the
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secular subject matter that glorifies the city's government and its citizens.
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Table of the camarlengo Ildebrandino Pagliaresi (1264), by Dietisalvi di speme
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Tablet of Camarlingo Don Ugo, Monk of San Galgano (1258) by
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Table of Camerlengo Don Gregorio, Umiliati Monk (1324)
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located on via Banchi di Sotto corner via Rinaldini.
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Index

Siena
Tuscany

Benvenuto di Giovanni
Palazzo Piccolomini
Table of Camerlengo Don Gregorio, Umiliati Monk (1324)
Table with Annuciation (1445) by Giovanni di Paolo
Giovanni di Paolo
Table of the camarlengo Ildebrandino Pagliaresi (1264), by Dietisalvi di speme
Table # 72
Madonna of the Earthquake by Francesco di Giorgio
Francesco di Giorgio
Pope Pius II Names his Nephew Cardinal by Francesco di Giorgio
Pope Pius II
Francesco di Giorgio
Table with the Office of the Camerlengo
Table with office of the tax-collector
Biccherna Cover: The Tribute Offering (c.1364) by Lippo Vanni
Tablet of Camarlingo Don Ugo, Monk of San Galgano (1258) by Gilio di Pietro
Gilio di Pietro
Pandolfo Petrucci enters through Porta Fontebranda
Pandolfo Petrucci
Porta Fontebranda
Siege of Sienese families in Montalcino in 1559
Encyclopedia Treccani
Category
Republic of Siena

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