(Q8835)
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Livorno (Italy)--History--Sources
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Customs administration--Italy--Livorno--History
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Livorno (Italy)--Politics and government
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Livorno (Italy)--Commerce--History
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1565-1649
16. century
17. century
1565Gregorian
1649
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Extent: 2 volumes (107, 104 leaves) : parchment, color illustrations ; 265 x 195 mm bound to 285 x 204 mm; 300 x 214 mm bound to 325 x 220 mm
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Binding: Contemporary stamped leather over wooden boards, later rebacked; Volume 1 has metal corners; Volume 2 has the remains of two clasps.
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Much worm damage to the cover boards, especially in Volume 1. Many stains and smudges. Inside covers of Volume 1 have lost most of their paper pastedowns.
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Title from spine of Volume 1; Zacour-Hirsch supply the title Riforma della Dogana di Livorno.
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Ms. codex.
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Decoration: Volume 1 has many illuminated 2-line initials in red, green, yellow and blue; extensive rubrication for headings and some capitals.
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The back endleaf and front and back pastedowns in Volume 2 consist of reused parchment manuscript leaves. Much of the original text is still legible.
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Script: Written in a cursive humanistic script by many different hands.
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Foliation: Volume 1: Parchment, ii (paper) + 107 + iii (paper); [i-iv], 1-75, [76-103]; Volume 2: Parchment, 104 + i; [i], 1-103. Volume 1: contemporary Arabic numerals, upper right recto, skips f. 76 and f. 77; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto from f. 76 to end. Volume 2: contemporary foliation, upper right recto, f. 98-103 are misnumbered and were renumbered correctly in ink in...
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Origin: Written in Livorno (Italy) from 1565 (Volume 1, f.1r) to 1649 (Volume 2, f.96r).
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Walter Ashburner (Florence; library stamp, on random pages throughout both volumes).
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Sold by Moretti, 1952.
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19 September 2023
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19 September 2023
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