University of Pennsylvania, Oversize Ms. Codex 804
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS1672
- Shelfmark:
- Oversize Ms. Codex 804
- Title:
- Processo contra Ysabel Rodriguez, natural dela Salceda en Portugal, muger de Manuel Diaz, mercader de Mexico ... etc..
- Scribe:
- Manozca, Pedro de
- Place:
- Mexico
- Date:
- 1595.
- Language:
- Spanish
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 464 leaves : paper ; 318 x 218 (258 x 160) mm bound to 330 x 225 mm
- Former Owner(s):
- Lea, Henry Charles, 1825-1909
Riva Palacio, Vicente, 1832-1896
- Note:
- Title for manuscript from title of first work; date from title pages (f. 1r, 116r, 276r).
Letter from General Riva Palacio to Henry Charles Lea dated 21 February 1872 bound inside upper cover.
Origin: Written in Mexico (Zacour-Hirsch) in 1595 (f. 1r, 116r, 276r).
Ms. codex.
Foliation: Paper, vii (19th-century notes) + iii (19th-century paper) + 465 + iii (19th-century paper); [i], 1-31, [i], 32-114, 1-33, [i], 34-41, [iv], 42-69, [i], 70-127, 127, 129-145, 145, 147-154; [ii], 1-5, [i], 6-56, [i], 57-60, [i], 61-79, [v], 80-178, [i]; contemporary or near-contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto; [1-465]; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto. Folio...
Binding: 19th-century quarter leather. Both boards detached and spine leather completely lacking. Moderate oxidation of ink. 19th-century leaves bound into the front are brittle and crumbling at the edges.
Script: Written in a cursive script, primarily in a single hand signed Pedro de Manozca, with a few leaves in at least one other hand.
Layout: Written in 24-25 long lines.
Former owners include: Vicente Riva Palacio (note bound into the manuscript) and Henry Charles Lea (bookplate, inside upper cover).
Bequest from Henry Charles Lea, 1909. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9927068303503681
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3dz03b5h/manifest
- Holding Institution:
