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Metadata

DS ID:

DS1069

Shelfmark:

Ms. Codex 1356

Title:

Ledger of Medici debtors and creditors and memoranda

Ledger

Place:

Italy

Italy TGN

Date:

1595-1603.

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

seventeenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Italian

Italian WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 96 leaves : paper ; 343 x 118 mm bound to 347 x 129 mm +

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Foliation: Paper, 96; most folios have the same number on both recto and verso; rectos numbered 1-28, 30-38, [39], 40, [41], 42-86, [87-97], contemporary numeration in ink, modern numeration in pencil, upper right recto; versos numbered 1-28, 30-47, [48], 49-56, [57], 58, [59], 60-72, [73], 74-86, [87-97], contemporary numeration in ink, modern numeration in pencil, upper left verso; (folios...
Layout: Debtors and creditors written in 2 columns with vertical bounding lines in lead; the large column on the left with the debtor or creditor and a brief description of the credit and debt, and the smaller one on the right with the amount of the debt or credit. Usually credits are listed on the left page and debts are listed on the right page of an opening, with the same individuals and...
Script: Written in a cursive script, perhaps by multiple hands.
Watermark: Unidentified watermark containing an eagle, a star and a circle.
Decoration: Manicule (f. 26v).
Binding: Modern vellum.
Origin: Written in Italy between 1595 (f. 1r) and 1603 (f. 84v).
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

Textile industry

Italy

Early works

Leo XI, Pope, 1535-1605

History

Farm management

Accounting

Medici, House of

Sixteenth century

Farm life

Rural conditions

Seventeenth century

Medici, Vincenzo de'

Medici, Andrea de'

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9944440563503681

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Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania