University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Codex 1355

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS1068

Shelfmark:

Ms. Codex 1355

Title:

Ledger of Medici accounts

Ledger

Place:

Italy

Italy TGN

Date:

1594-1637.

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

seventeenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Italian

Italian WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 190 leaves : paper ; 247 x 180 mm bound to 261 x 183 mm

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Foliation: Paper, i (paper) + 190; [1-190]; modern foliation in pencil, irregular contemporary foliation and pagination in ink, upper outer corners.
Layout: Written in long lines. Sometimes itemized accounts of a single transaction are also present.
Script: Written in a cursive script, perhaps by multiple hands.
Binding: Contemporary vellum, no. 100 on spine, heading Libro di possessioni, and letter A with decorative penwork on upper cover; lower cover wraps around upper cover with leather ties; decorative leatherwork on spine.
Origin: Written in Italy between 1594 (f. 1v) and 1637 (f. 82r).
Forms part of: Gondi-Medici Business Records.
Sold by Bernard M. Rosenthal, 1961.

Keyword:

Archives

Manuscripts, Renaissance

codices (bound manuscripts)

accounts

Manuscripts, European

ledgers (account books)

credit records

Manuscripts, Italian

Farm management

Italy

Rural conditions

Medici, House of

Accounting

Seventeenth century

Farm life

History

Sixteenth century

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9944440533503681

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Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania