University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Codex 95
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- DS ID:
- DS1744
- Shelfmark:
- Ms. Codex 95
- Title:
- Copies of documents pertaining to the Ospedale della Misericordia in Lucca
- Author:
- Confraternita della Santa Croce (Lucca, Italy)
- Place:
- Lucca
- Date:
- after 1489
- Language:
- Latin
- Material:
- paper
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 47 leaves : paper ; 315 x 220 (235 x 160) mm bound to 318 x 229 mm
- Note:
- Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Incipit of first document: (f. 2r) Copia. Frater Guilelmus Dei et apostolice sedis gratia episcopus Lucanus dilectis nobis in Christo filiis confratribus societatis ditte de Cruce in ecclesia et loco hospitalis misericordie de Luca positus intra portam Sancti Donati ...
Collation: Paper, 47; 144 22(+1); [1], 2-47; contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto.
Layout: Written in 23 long lines.
Script: Written in an italic script by a single hand.
Binding: Thick, white rag boards with sewing visible at spine. Edges reddened from acid in boards.
Origin: Written in Lucca, Italy, after 1489 (formerly last date in manuscript now lost to damage, f. 47; extant last date is 1485, f. 40r).
On the last few folios, particularly f. 47, much of the text is either missing or difficult to make out due to the deterioration of the paper.
Acquired, 1963. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9915804123503681
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p30d51/manifest
- Holding Institution:
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