University of Pennsylvania, Oversize Ms. Codex 74
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS1653
- Shelfmark:
- Oversize Ms. Codex 74
- Title:
- Executoria a pedimiento : de Juan Ximenez de Angulo, vezino de la ciudad de Sancto Domingo de la Calçada.
- Spain. Sovereign (1556-1598 : Philip II)
- Place:
- Valladolid
- Date:
- 1564.
- Language:
- Spanish
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 34 leaves : parchment, color illustrations ; 298 x 233 (214 x 118) mm bound to 309 x 239 mm
- Note:
- Title from colophon (f. 32r). Zacour-Hirsch gives the title as Carta executoria, which is the more common formula for documents of this type. Description taken largely from Zacour-Hirsch.
Origin: Issued in Valladolid, Spain, August 1564 (f. 31v-32r).
Ms. codex.
Foliation: Parchment, i (contemporary parchment) + 32 + i (contemporary parchment); [1-32]; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto.
Layout: Written in 40 long lines; ruled in red.
Script: Written in Spanish rotunda script by a single hand, with a shorter document added by a second hand (f. 32r-32v).
Decoration: Two color illustrations of coats of arms (f. 2v), somewhat damaged due to smearing and flaking; several illuminated initials and section headings in gold on a red background; some doodling in the margins, probably later in date.
Binding: Contemporary gilt morocco over wooden boards. Very musty. Evidence of water and mildew damage. Leather wearing away from cover boards, especially at the corners.
Acquired, 1960. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9915517883503681
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p34389/manifest
- Holding Institution:
