(Q5597)

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Ledger of accounts.
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Accounting--Italy--16th century
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Medici, House of--Archives
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Extent: 64 leaves : paper ; 331 x 233 mm bound to 347 x 235 mm
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Foliation: Paper, 64; rectos numbered [i], i-xxxxiii, [xxxxiiii-lxiii], contemporary pagination in ink, modern pagination in pencil, upper right recto; versos numbered 1-43, [44-64], upper left verso (leaves 44-64 are blank).
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Forms part of: Gondi-Medici Business Records.
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Origin: Written in Italy between 1583 (p. 1) and 1592 (p. 42).
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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...
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Script: Written in a cursive script, perhaps by multiple hands.
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Watermark: Similar to Briquet, Fleur-de-lis 7105 (Rome, 1565), but with rounder petals.
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Binding: Contemporary vellum, no. 98 on spine; the heading Giornale della poss[esio]ne di Valdenievole, and letter C with decorative penwork on upper cover; lower cover with remnants of leather ties wraps around upper cover; decorative leatherwork on spine.
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Ms. codex.
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Sold by Bernard M. Rosenthal, 1961.
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29 August 2023
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29 August 2023
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