University of Pennsylvania, Oversize Ms. Codex 1413
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS1341
- Shelfmark:
- Oversize Ms. Codex 1413
- Title:
- Ledger of Risaliti debtors and creditors.
- Place:
- Italy
- Date:
- 1559-1566.
- Language:
- Italian
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 192 leaves : paper ; 334 x 226 mm bound to 343 x 228 mm +
- Note:
- Pagination: Paper, 192 + i (parchment); versos numbered [1], 2-116, [117-192], contemporary pagination in ink, modern pagination in pencil, upper left verso; rectos numbered [i], i-cxvi, [cxvii-cxci], contemporary pagination in ink, modern pagination in pencil, upper right recto (pages 117-192 blank). Each opening has a matched Arabic numeral on the left and a Roman numeral on the right.
Forms part of: Gondi-Medici Business Records.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Origin: Written in Italy between 1559 (p. 1) and 1566 (p. 108).
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.
Script: Written in a cursive script by multiple hands.
Watermark: Similar to Briquet, Aigle 89 (Florence, 1501)
Binding: Contemporary vellum, no. 257 on spine; the heading Libro di debitori e creditori, no. 68 and letter C with decorative penwork on upper cover; lower cover wraps around upper cover with leather strap; decorative leatherwork on spine.
Ms. codex.
Sold by Bernard M. Rosenthal, 1961. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9944522763503681
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p32z12q8r/manifest
- Holding Institution:
