University of Pennsylvania, Oversize Ms. Codex 1433

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS1354

Shelfmark:

Oversize Ms. Codex 1433

Title:

Ledger of Medici accounts

Ledger

Author:

Galiotti, Nicolo

Nicolo Galiotti WIKIDATA

Place:

Italy

Italy TGN

Date:

1583-1584.

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Italian

Italian WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 67 leaves : paper ; 285 x 216 mm bound to 287 x 224 mm +

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Foliation: Paper, 67; 1-67; contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto.
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. Sometimes 3 columns or long lines are also used.
Script: Written in a cursive script, by multiple hands, including that of Nicolo Galiotti.
Watermark: Similar to Briquet, Tete humaine 15614 (Lucca, 1445), but with curlier hair and a pointier nose.
Binding: Contemporary vellum, no. 97 on spine.
Origin: Written in Italy between 1583 (f. 1v) and 1584 (f. 47v).
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

Farm management

Italy

Rural conditions

Farm life

History

Sixteenth century

Medici, House of

Accounting

Medici, Vincenzo de'

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9944549103503681

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Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania