University of Pennsylvania, Oversize Ms. Codex 492

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS1539

Shelfmark:

Oversize Ms. Codex 492

Title:

Assise del alta corte del regno di Hierusalem et Cypro, tradutte da francese m'lingua italiana, de ordine dela serenissimo ducal signoria de Venetia /

Author:

Giovanni, di Ibelin, 13th century

John of Ibelin WIKIDATA

Place:

Cyprus or Venice

Cyprus TGN

Date:

1533.

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Italian

Italian WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 349 leaves : paper ; 300 x 215 (223 x 145) mm bound to 314 x 220 mm

Note:

Origin: Written in Cyprus or Venice, 3 January 1533 (Zacour-Hirsch).
Ms. codex.
Title from caption title (f. 23v) and Zacour-Hirsch; abbreviated title on f. 18r.
Foliation: Paper, i (17th-century paper) + 349 + i (17th-century paper); [1-349]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
Binding: 17th-century vellum (Zacour-Hirsch).
Script: Written in an italic script by one hand, with notes in a second hand dated 1535 (f. 23r-v, f. 349).
Gift of Lessing J. Rosenwald, 1957.
Formerly owned by Sir Harry Luke (bookplate, La vertu est la seule noblesse, inside upper cover).

Keyword:

codices (bound manuscripts)

Sources

Manuscripts, Renaissance

Manuscripts, Italian

History

Law

Feudal law

Courts

Procedure (Law)

Middle East--Jerusalem

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9915810963503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3bn9x73t/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania