University of Pennsylvania, Oversize Ms. Codex 1304
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS1035
- Shelfmark:
- Oversize Ms. Codex 1304
- Title:
- Ledger of Medici accounts.
- Place:
- Italy
- Date:
- 1595-1596.
- Language:
- Italian
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 63 leaves : paper ; 297 x 212 mm bound to 318 x 217 mm +
- Note:
- Ms. codex.
Forms part of: Gondi-Medici Business Records.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Foliation: Paper, i (paper) + 96 + i (paper); rectos numbered [i], 1-61, [62-63], contemporary foliation in ink, modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto; versos numbered 1, [i-lxiii], contemporary foliation in ink, modern foliation in pencil, upper left verso (leaves 62-63 are blank).
Layout: Written in 2 columns of equal size, with vertical bounding lines in lead; in certain cases one or both columns contain itemized accounts of a transaction within one entry. In the occurrence of both a debt and a credit with a specific counterpart, credits are usually listed in the left column and debts in the right column, with the same individuals appearing as debtors or creditors on...
Script: Written in a cursive script, perhaps by multiple hands.
Origin: Written in Italy between 1595 (p.1) and 1596 (p.33).
Binding: Contemporary vellum, no. 101 on spine; the heading Q[uader]no di possessione dell'anno 1595, no. 239 (?) on upper cover.
Watermark: Similar to Briquet, Sirene 13894 (Pisa, 1597).
Sold by Bernard M. Rosenthal, 1961. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9944330203503681
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3416t056/manifest
- Holding Institution:
