University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Codex 1302
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS1033
- Shelfmark:
- Ms. Codex 1302
- Title:
- Ledger of Medici accounts
- Place:
- Italy
- Date:
- 1583-1592.
- Language:
- Italian
- Material:
- paper
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 112 leaves : paper; 335 x 236 mm bound to 346 x 239 mm +
- Note:
- Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Pagination: Paper, i (paper) + 112 + i (paper); rectos numbered i-vii [viii-xx], xxi-xlviii, [xlviiii-lvi], lvii-lxxiiii, [lxxv-lxxxiii], lxxxiiii-cxii, contemporary pagination in ink, modern pagination in pencil, upper right recto; versos numbered 1-7, [8-20], 21-48, [49-56], 57-74, [75-83], 84-112, contemporary pagination in ink, modern pagination in pencil, upper left verso (leaves 8-20...
Layout: Written in 3 columns with vertical bounding lines in lead; the smaller column on the left with the transaction number or the year in which the transaction took place, the large central column with the transaction and a brief description of it, and the smaller one on the right with its amount in arabic numerals. In certain cases the large central column contains itemized accounts of a...
Script: Written in a cursive script, perhaps by multiple hands.
Watermark: Similar to Briquet, Aigle 207 (Siena, 1594).
Binding: Contemporary vellum, no. 51 on spine; the heading Entrata e uscita, no. 251 and letter C with decorative penwork on upper cover; lower cover with remnants of leather ties wraps around upper cover; decorative leatherwork on spine.
Origin: Written in Italy between 1583 (p. 1) and 1592 (p. 112).
Forms part of: Gondi-Medici Business Records.
Sold by Bernard M. Rosenthal, Inc. (New York), 1961. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9944330093503681
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p3z60c333/manifest
- Holding Institution:
