Ledger of Medici accounts and debtors and creditors. (DS1377) (Q8544)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9944875733503681, Oversize Ms. Codex 1497)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Ledger of Medici accounts and debtors and creditors. (DS1377) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9944875733503681, Oversize Ms. Codex 1497) |
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Accounting--Italy--16th century
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1537-1538.
16. century
1537Gregorian
1538Gregorian
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Extent: 96 leaves : paper ; 333 x 225 mm bound to 347 x 238 mm
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Pagination: Paper, 96; versos numbered 1-89, [90-96], contemporary pagination in ink, modern pagination in pencil, upper left verso; rectos numbered [i], i-lxxxviiii, [xc-xcv], upper right recto (leaves after p.89 are blank but ruled). Each opening has a matched arabic numeral on the left and a roman numeral on the right.
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Origin: Written in Florence between 1537 (f. 1v) and 1538 (f. 16r).
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Ms. codex.
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Layout: Written in 2 columns with vertical bounding lines in lead; the large column on the left with the debtor or creditor and a brief description of the credit or debt, and the smaller one on the right with the amount of the credit or debt. Usually credits are listed on the left page and debts on the right page of an opening, with the same individuals appearing as debtors or creditors on...
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Script: Written in a cursive script, perhaps by multiple hands.
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Watermark: Similar to Briquet, Ancre 492 (Lucca, 1522).
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Binding: Modern cloth.
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Forms part of: Gondi-Medici Business Records.
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Sold by Bernard M. Rosenthal, 1963.
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18 September 2023
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18 September 2023
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