Harvard University, MS Typ 323

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS11130

Shelfmark:

MS Typ 323

Title:

Executoria del pedimijento de Diego Jaymes vezino de la cuidad de Seujlla

Author:

Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, 1500-1558

Charles V WIKIDATA

Date:

1543-1576.

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

spa

Spanish WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 48 leaves, bound : vellum ; 32 cm.

Note:

The original document ends on f. 42r (where the date 1543 appears), followed by signatures on 42v. Ff. 43r-48v contain endorsements in later hands, the last dated 1576.
Written in a professional rounded gothic book hand in one column, 22 initial letters painted in gold and decorated.
Ff. 1v-2r have a large historiated initial, large miniature, and coat of arms incorporating 3 severed heads. Both sides of the page-opening have decorated borders.
The leaves are in one quire sewn into a vellum wrapper, the sewing now partly perished.
In a tray case, 34 cm.
Deposited by Philip Hofer, 1967; bequeathed, 1984.

Keyword:

calligraphy (visual works)

Manuscripts, Renaissance

letters patent

coats of arms

Jaymes, Diego

Nobility

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990097577850203941/catalog

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/drs:3867889

Holding Institution:

Harvard University