University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Codex 1324
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS1042
- Shelfmark:
- Ms. Codex 1324
- Title:
- Ledger of Medici debtors and creditors.
- Place:
- Italy
- Date:
- 1533-1538.
- Language:
- Italian
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 130 leaves : paper ; 220 x 154 mm bound to 223 x 156 mm +
- Note:
- Layout: Written in 3 columns with vertical bounding lines in lead; the smaller column on the left with the number of the transaction, the large central column with a brief description of it, including the name of the counterparts, and the smaller one on the right with the amount of the debt or credit. In certain cases the large central column contains itemized accounts of a transaction within...
Forms part of: Gondi-Medici Business Records.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Foliation: Paper, i (paper) + 130 + i (paper); most folios have the same number on both recto and verso; rectos numbered 1-10, xi-xii, 13, [14-49, i], 50-65, 69-76, [77], 78-82, [83], 84, [85], 86-90, [91], 92-94, [95-132], contemporary numeration in ink, modern numeration in pencil, upper right recto; versos numbered 1-10, xi-xii, 13, [14-50], 51-64, 68-94, [95-132], contemporary numeration...
Origin: Written in Italy between 1533 (f. 2r) and 1538 (f. 92v).
Script: Written in a cursive script, perhaps by multiple hands.
Watermark: Similar to Briquet, Fleche 6305 (Florence, 1524-25).
Decoration: Pointing hand (f.87r).
Binding: Contemporary vellum, no. 22 on spine; the heading Entrata e uscita, letter A with decorative penwork on upper cover; lower cover with remnants of leather ties wraps around upper cover; decorative leatherwork on spine.
Ms. codex.
Sold by Bernard M. Rosenthal, 1961. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9944390963503681
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p39c6s23q/manifest
- Holding Institution:
