University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Codex 1234

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS975

Shelfmark:

Ms. Codex 1234

Title:

Collection of notarial documents.

Place:

Siena

Siena TGN

Date:

1499-1585.

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Written in Latin with a small amount of Italian (f. 91r-94v)

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 121 leaves : parchment ; 251 x 151 mm bound to 239 x 170 mm

Note:

Title supplied by cataloger.
Binding: Contemporary full leather over wooden boards, blind-stamped, with brass bosses and clasps (Zacour-Hirsch).
Ms. codex.
Incipit: In nomine domini amen. Anno ab ipsius domini salutifera ... (f. 1r); Explicit: ... Tomaso Buonin regni Domenicano (f. 94v).
Foliation: Parchment, ii + 119; 1-86, [87-119]; contemporary foliation in ink, modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
Script: Written in multiple hands.
Decoration: Large pen-and-ink initials at the beginning of some imbreviature (for example, f. 1r); notarial signets throughout.
Origin: Written in Siena, 1499-1585.
Sold by Renzo Rizzi (Milan, Italy), 1959.

Keyword:

financial records

codices (bound manuscripts)

Manuscripts, Latin

Manuscripts, Renaissance

notarial documents

Early works

Commerce

Italy--Siena

Italy

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9943687483503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3sq8qh76/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania