Extent: 88 leaves : paper ; 401 x 283 mm bound to 415 x 290 mm
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Ms. codex. Forms part of: Gondi-Medici Business Records. Title supplied by cataloger. Pagination: Paper, 88; versos numbered 1-83, [84-88], contemporary pagination in ink, modern pagination in pencil, upper left verso; rectos numbered [i], i-lxxxiii, [lxxxiiii-lxxxvii], upper right recto (leaves after p.83 are blank). Each opening has a matched Arabic numeral on the left and a Roman numeral on the right. Layout: Written in 3 columns with vertical bounding lines in lead; the smaller column on the left with the transaction number, the large central column with a brief description of the transaction, and the smaller one on the right with its amount. In certain cases the large central column contains itemized accounts of a transaction within one entry. Origin: Written in Florence between 1506 (f.1r) and 1537 (f.82v). Watermark: Similar to Briquet, Chapeau 3373 (Florence, 1476). Binding: Modern cloth. Script: Written in a cursive script, perhaps by multiple hands. Sold by Bernard M. Rosenthal, 1963.
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