University of Pennsylvania, Oversize Ms. Codex 1402
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS1097
- Shelfmark:
- Oversize Ms. Codex 1402
- Title:
- Ledger of Detti accounts.
- Place:
- Italy
- Date:
- 1553-1561.
- Language:
- Italian
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 240 leaves : paper ; 334 x 234 mm bound to 347 x 236 mm
- Note:
- Layout: Written in 2 columns with vertical bounding lines in lead; the large column on the left with the name of the counterpart and a brief description of the transaction, and the smaller one on the right with the amount of the transaction. Sometimes long lines are also used.
Forms part of: Gondi-Medici Business Records.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Foliation: Paper, i (contemporary parchment) + 240 + i (contemporary parchment); [1], 2-69, [70], 71-156, 156-203, [204-239], contemporary foliation in ink, modern foliation in pencil, upper left verso (f.204-217 and 232-239 blank but ruled).
Ms. codex.
Origin: Written in Italy between 1553 (f. 2r) and 1561 (f. 203r).
Watermark: Similar to Briquet, Fleche 6299 (Florence, 1518-28).
Binding: Contemporary vellum, no. 229 on spine; the heading Quadernaccio, no. 163, signet D and letter B with decorative penwork on upper cover; lower cover wraps around upper cover with leather straps; decorative leatherwork on spine.
Script: Written in a cursive script by multiple hands.
Sold by Bernard M. Rosenthal, 1961. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9944521723503681
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3q814v3z/manifest
- Holding Institution:
