Extent: 95 leaves : paper ; 202 x 142 mm bound to 209 x 147 mm
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Ms. codex. Title supplied by cataloger. Pagination: Paper, 95; versos numbered 1-89, [90-95], contemporary pagination in ink, modern pagination in pencil, upper left verso; rectos numbered [i], 1-89, [90-94], contemporary pagination in ink, modern pagination in pencil, upper right recto (leaves after p.89 are blank). Each opening has a matched numeral on the left and on the right. Layout: Written in 2 columns with vertical bounding lines in lead; the large central column with the a brief description of the transaction, including the name of the counterparts involved in the transaction, and the smaller one on the right with the amount received or disbursed. Script: Written in a cursive script, in the hand of Antonio Montalvo. Watermark: Similar to Briquet, Fleur-de-lis 7104 (Rome, 1565). Binding: Contemporary vellum, no. 201 on spine; the heading Spese di Francesco Amadori on upper cover; lower cover wraps around upper cover with remnants of leather ties. Origin: Written in Italy between 1566 (f. 1v) and 1572 (f. 87v). Forms part of: Gondi-Medici Business Records. Sold by Bernard M. Rosenthal, 1961.
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