(Q2935)

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Edicts concerning Jews in Mantua.
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Mantua (Italy)--History--16th century
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Jews--Italy--Mantua--History
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Italian, with some Latin
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Extent: 20 leaves : paper ; 355 x 245 (278-282 x 195-205) mm bound to 355 x 255 mm
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Origin: Written in Mantua, dated 10 Nov. 1594 (f. 5r, 8v, 13v).
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Layout: Written in 20 long lines, with initials and section numbers in the left margin.
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Binding: Marbled paper over pasteboard.
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Watermarks: Crown with countermark of IBC with 3-leaf clover above the B; flyleaves have 3 crescents above the word MEZZANA with countermark of the letter W topped with decorative flourishes.
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Script: Written in an Italian cancellaresca script, signed in a different hand by Matthaeus Gentilis, ducal chancellor (f. 4v-5r, 8r-8v, 13v).
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Collation: Paper, i + 20 + i; 1²⁰; 1-13, [14-20] (14-20 blank); contemporary foliation in arabic numerals in ink and modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto. Catchwords on every page, lower right corner.
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Ms. codex.
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Gift of Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2011.
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Sold at auction at Sotheby's, 7 Dec. 1999, lot 24, to Lawrence J. Schoenberg.
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4 August 2023
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4 August 2023
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