Algorismus. (DS605) (Q2881)

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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9958578743503681, LJS 289)
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Algorismus. (DS605)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9958578743503681, LJS 289)

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    Early works to 1900
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    Mathematics--Early works to 1800
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    Arithmetic--Early works to 1900
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    Early works to 1800
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    [between 1450 and 1475?]
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    Extent: 98 leaves : parchment ; 113 x 90 (72 x 65) mm bound to 120 x 105 mm
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    Ms. codex.
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    Origin: Written in Italy, probably in the third quarter of the 15th century.
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    Title from text of preface (f. 2r).
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    Collation: Parchment, i + 98 + i; 1¹⁰ 2¹² 3¹⁰ 4-6¹² 7-9¹⁰; 1-98, contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto. Catchwords on the last versos of gatherings 1-8.
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    Binding: Contemporary (15th-century) blind-tooled leather, possibly Neapolitan; rebacked.
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    Script: Written in Italian commercial cursive script (mercantesca).
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    Decoration: Minimal decoration around the catchwords on the last verso of each gathering.
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    Layout: Written in 18-20 long lines.
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    Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2012.
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    Appears in Fiammetta Soave's catalog One hundred fine & rare books and manuscripts (1994), no. 3; sold to Lawrence J. Schoenberg, May 1999.
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    4 August 2023
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    4 August 2023
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