University of Pennsylvania, Oversize Ms. Codex 1118

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DS ID:

DS926

Shelfmark:

Oversize Ms. Codex 1118

Title:

Beschreibung dess Lanndtags der auff Absterben weillendt des durchleuchtigen hochgebornnen Fürstenn und Herrn Herzog Albrechts in Bayrn hochloblicher Gedechtnus von seiner f.g. Son dem auch durchleuchtigen hochgebornnen Fürsten und Herrn Hertzog Wilhelmen alss angehendem ainigem regierenden Lanndsfürsten auf den dritten Tag Decembris geen Minchen ausgeschriben : was auch daselbs der...

Place:

Munich

Munich TGN

Date:

1579.

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

German

German WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 181 leaves : paper ; 310 x 200 (210 x 130) mm bound to 312 x 210 mm

Note:

Title from title page (f. 2r).
Origin: Written in Munich (Minchen, f. 2r; Münichen, f. 171r, 177r), in Bavaria, Germany, in 1579.
Ms. codex.
The proceedings of the meeting of the Bavarian Landtag of 27 November 1583 to 19 January 1584, also under Duke Wilhelm V, are found in Ms. Codex 1119.
Foliation: Paper, 181; [i], 1-177, [iii]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
Binding: Contemporary blind-stamped pigskin (Zacour-Hirsch), with clasp straps (one strap missing on upper cover).
Script: Written in German cursive script.
Decoration: First word of title (f. 2r) with large decorated initial and pen flourishes; initials of rubrics and sections usually 2- to 3-lines with flourishes (especially f. 51v, 62v, 63r, 94r, 116r, 132r, 137v, 147r, 155v). Additional pen flourishes at the end or beginning of some sections.
Layout: Written in 19-21 long lines.
Sold by Robert Wölfle (Munich), 1958.

Keyword:

government records

Manuscripts, German

codices (bound manuscripts)

Manuscripts, Renaissance

Germany--Bavaria

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9942584943503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3fj29f8q/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania