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Ledger of Medici debtors and creditors and memoranda.
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Accounting--Italy--16th century
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Farm life--Italy--History
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Medici, Fabrizio de'
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Medici, Luisa de'
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Medici, House of--Archives
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Medici, Nicolo de'
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Falente, Rinaldo di
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Extent: 176 leaves : paper ; 334 x 230 mm bound to 351 x 232 mm +
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Ms. codex.
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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 1566 (p. 1) and 1568 (p. 106).
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Binding: Contemporary vellum, no. 14 on spine; the heading Debitori, creditori, ricordi e altro, no. 137 and letter A with decorative penwork on upper cover; lower cover wraps around upper cover with leather strap; decorative leatherwork on spine. Fragment from an incunable containing a passage of Quintilian's Institutio oratoria inside upper cover.
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Watermark: Similar to Briquet, Arbalete 762 (Lucca, 1598), but without the fleur-de-lis.
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Script: Written in a cursive script, perhaps by multiple hands.
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Layout: Debtors and creditors 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 and debt, and the smaller one on the right with the amount of the debt or credit. Usually credits are listed on the left page and debts are listed on the right page of an opening, with the same individuals...
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Pagination: Paper, 176; versos numbered 1-113, [114-124], 125-130, [131-144], 145-166, [167-176], contemporary pagination in ink, modern pagination in pencil, upper left verso; rectos numbered [i], i-cxiii, [cxiiii-cxxiii], cxxv-cxxx, [cxxxi-cxxxxiiii], cxxxxv-cvxvi, [clxvii-clxxv], contemporary pagination in ink, modern pagination in pencil, upper right recto (pages 114-124, 131-144 and...
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Sold by Bernard M. Rosenthal, 1961.
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18 September 2023
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18 September 2023
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