University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Codex 1093
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS910
- Shelfmark:
- Ms. Codex 1093
- Title:
- Juramentbuech, darinnen aller Beambten alsz Burgermaister, Ratsherinn, Stattschreiber, neuen Burger und anderer Aide, den sie in Antrettung ihrer Dienst und Pflichten publice laysten müssen, zu finden : es begreufft auch der Officirer als Statt-Cammerer, Baumaister, Brodtschauer Verrichtung. Gebessert und verneuert Anno Christi 1597 denn 11 Avrilis.
- Place:
- Bavaria
- Date:
- 1597-1627.
- Language:
- German, with some letters in Latin
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 396 leaves : paper ; 182-190 x 138-152 mm bound to 192 x 163 mm
- Note:
- Title from inside upper cover.
Binding: Contemporary stamped calf over wooden boards, rebacked (Zacour-Hirsch), with remnants of two clasps.
Ms. codex.
Collation: Paper, 396; 1⁸ 2¹⁶ 3-4⁴ 5⁴(-1) 6-12⁴ 13⁴(-4) 14-17⁴ 18-19⁸ 20⁶ 21¹² 22-24⁸ 25⁶ 26⁴ 27-28⁸ 29⁶ 30⁸ 31¹⁴ 32⁶ 33⁸ 34¹²(+4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9) 35¹² 36-37⁸ 38⁶(+2,3) 39⁴ 40-41⁸ 42¹² 43-45⁸ 46⁶ 47-49⁸ 50-51¹² 52-54⁴ 55⁸ 56¹²; [1-396]; contemporary pagination or foliation in ink using a variety of schemes, upper outer corners, modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto. Additional leaves...
Layout: Written in 16-31 long lines with varying margins.
Script: Written in several German cursive hands.
Decoration: Some embellished initials of 2-7 lines (f. 150v, 159r, 221r, 223r, 267v, 282v, 285r, 377r, 381r).
Origin: Written in Bavaria between 1597 and 1627 (f. 316v).
On the inside lower cover is a dedication from someone by the last name of Zeiss (?), town clerk (Stadtschreyb) of Hilpoltstein, to a person of noble birth; the name of the recipient is difficult to read.
Sold by Ivan Volkoff (Pasadena, Calif.), 1956. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9942385853503681
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p33t9db5g/manifest
- Holding Institution:
