University of Pennsylvania, Oversize Ms. Codex 1535

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS1399

Shelfmark:

Oversize Ms. Codex 1535

Title:

Chiarini correspondence.

Place:

Italy

Italy TGN

Date:

1390-1399.

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Italian, with three documents in Latin (f.7-8 and f.37)

Italian WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 47 leaves : paper ; various sizes bound to 320 x 229 mm

Former Owner(s):

Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872

Thomas Phillipps WIKIDATA

Note:

Written on various sizes of paper, many with remainders of seals.
Origin: Written in Italy between 1390 (f.6r) and 1399 (f.19r).
Title supplied by cataloger.
Ms. codex.
Foliation: Paper, i (later paper) + 47; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto. Older page or document numbers in ink on some documents, suggesting these are from a larger collection; modern document numbers in pencil and circled, upper right recto of first or only leaf of each document.
Script: Written in a cursive script, by multiple hands.
Decoration: Signet B (f.2v, f.5v, f.6v, f.11v, f.12v, f.19v, f.26v, f.27v, f.29v, f.30r, f.33v, f.42v, f.44v, f.45v, and f.47v); signet A (f.39v); and signet P R (f.41r).
Binding: 19th-century boards (Zacour-Hirsch); no.16435 and unreadable writing on spine.
Formerly in the collection of Sir Thomas Phillips (ms. 16435, written in pencil inside front cover and on label on spine).

Keyword:

codices (bound manuscripts)

Manuscripts, Renaissance

Manuscripts, Italian

legal documents

Chiarini family

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9944993353503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3j96092b/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania