University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Codex 1404

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS1099

Shelfmark:

Ms. Codex 1404

Title:

Ledger of Detti accounts

Ledger

Author:

Vanni, Girolamo

Girolamo di Domenico Vanni WIKIDATA

Place:

Italy

Italy TGN

Date:

1565-1568.

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Italian

Italian WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 96 leaves : paper ; 334 x 226 mm bound to 340 x 235 mm

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Foliation: Paper, 96; contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto (f.24-83 and 90-96 blank but ruled).
Layout: Written in columns with vertical bounding lines in lead; the large central column with a brief description of the transaction, including the name of the counterparts involved, and the smaller one on the right with the amount received or disbursed.
Script: Written in a cursive script, in the hand of Girolamo di Domenico Vanni.
Watermark: Unidentified watermark containing a decorated circle and a star.
Binding: Contemporary vellum, no. 227 on spine; the heading Libro di entrata e di uscita, no. 171, signet D and letter C with decorative penwork on upper cover; lower cover with remnants of leather ties wraps around upper cover; decorative leatherwork on spine.
Origin: Written in Italy between 1565 (f. 1v) and 1568 (f. 89r).
Forms part of: Gondi-Medici Business Records.
Sold by Bernard M. Rosenthal, 1961.

Keyword:

Archives

Manuscripts, Renaissance

codices (bound manuscripts)

accounts

ledgers (account books)

credit records

Manuscripts, Italian

Medici, Camillo de'

Wool industry

Woolen and worsted manufacture

Italy

History

Textile industry

Early works

Accounting

Medici, House of

Dyes and dyeing

Sixteenth century

Detti, Giammaria

Detti, Giovanbattista

Arte della lana (Guild : Florence, Italy)

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9944521933503681

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Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania