Extent: 48 leaves : paper ; 295 x 190 mm bound to 300 x 200 mm +
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Ms. codex. Title from title page (f. 4r). Foliation: Paper, 48; [1-48]; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto; some contemporary pagination in ink, upper outer corners 3-18 (f. 5r-13v). Layout: In brothers' catalog, entries for 1595-1619 in 2 columns with vertical bounding lines in ink. In catalog of deceased members, 3 columns with vertical bounding lines in ink. In sisters' catalog, 2 columns with vertical bounding lines in ink throughout. Script: Written in various cursive scripts, with some headings in calligraphic bookhands. Decoration: In the printed text, initials of new sections illustrated with leaves and some figures. Pen-flourished initials in catalogs. Coat of arms of Solikowski (f. 4v). Engraving of Mary, Jesus and St. Anne (f. 4r). Watermark: Crescent on two-legged table (for example f. 1, 2); monogrammed S in circular coat of arms (f. 13, 14); crown over heart-shaped coat of arms (f. 25, 28); hourglass-like figure surrounded by oval coat of arms (f. 39, 41). Binding: Late 16th-century vellum (Zacour-Hirsch), with remnants of two leather straps on upper and lower covers. Origin: Written in Malogoszcz, 1595-1833. Charter and letter printed in Kraków, 1590 and 1595. Sold by L'Art Ancien (Zurich), 1959.
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