University of Pennsylvania, Oversize Ms. Codex 1461
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS1364
- Shelfmark:
- Oversize Ms. Codex 1461
- Title:
- Ledger of Concini debtors and creditors and miscellaneous accounts.
- Place:
- Florence
- Date:
- 1577-1583.
- Language:
- Italian
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 384 leaves : paper ; 434 x 316 mm bound to 461 x 325 mm +
- Note:
- Layout: Written in columns with vertical bounding lines in lead; the large central column with the a brief description of the incoming or the outgoing, including the name of the counterparts involved in the transaction, and the smaller one on the right with the amount received or disbursed.
Forms part of: Concini Papers.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Pagination: Paper, i (paper) + 384 + i (paper); versos numbered 1-300, [301-384], contemporary pagination in ink, modern pagination in pencil, upper left verso; rectos numbered [i], i-ccc, [ccci-ccclxxxiii], contemporary pagination in ink, modern pagination in pencil, upper right recto (pages 206-384 are blank but ruled). Each opening has a matched Arabic numeral on the left and a Roman...
Origin: Written in Florence between 1577 (f.1r) and 1583 (f.186r).
Script: Written in a cursive script, by multiple hands.
Decoration: Top edge decorated with painted letter A and flower motif in red, green and blue.
Watermark: Similar to Briquet, Fleche 6292 (Florence, 1509-1510).
Binding: Contemporary blind-stamped vellum, no. 65 and Giovanni Battista Concini written on spine; gilded letter A on upper cover; lower cover wraps around upper cover with decorative stitchwork; decorative leatherwork on spine.
Ms. codex. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9944732663503681
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3319s659/manifest
- Holding Institution:
