Born Felice Peretti di Montalto (1521-1590) who served as Pope from 1585 to 1590. He was responsible for reforming the central administration of the church, instituting financial reforms to restore solvency to the papal states, completing Saint Peter's dome, and rebuilding the Vatican. Untranslated LS in Italian, signed “Sixtus pp V,” one page, 8 x 10.75, November 1585. In very good to fine condition, with rough edges, staining to the lower blank area, and small areas of ink erosion (nor to the signature).
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