Ledger of Medici accounts (DS1037) (Q5615)
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| English | Ledger of Medici accounts (DS1037) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9944330273503681, Ms. Codex 1306, https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9944330273503681) |
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29 August 2023
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Ciarfalli, Antonio
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Accounting--Italy--16th century
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1597-1606.
16. century
17. century
1597
1606
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Extent: 256 leaves : paper ; 356 x 250 mm bound to 362 x 253 mm
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Ms. codex.
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Title supplied by cataloger
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Foliation: Paper, i (paper) + 256 + i (paper); each folio has the same number on both recto and verso; rectos numbered [i], 1-225, [226-232], 233-237, [238-256], contemporary numeration in ink, modern numeration in pencil, upper right recto; versos numbered 1-225, [226-232], 233-237, [238-256], contemporary numeration in ink, modern numeration in pencil, upper left verso (leaves 226-232 and...
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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, including Antonio Ciarfalli.
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Watermark: Similar to Briquet, Lettre M 8390 (Florence, 1529).
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Binding: Contemporary vellum, unreadable number. on spine; the heading Ent[ra]ta e usc[it]a del libro, letter B 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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Origin: Written in Italy between 1597 (f. 1r) and 1606 (f. 237r).
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Forms part of: Gondi-Medici Business Records.
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Sold by Bernard M. Rosenthal, 1961
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28 April 2025
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