Ledger of Medici accounts. (DS1059) (Q5681)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9944421123503681, Oversize Ms. Codex 1344)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Ledger of Medici accounts. (DS1059) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9944421123503681, Oversize Ms. Codex 1344) |
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Accounting--Italy--16th century
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1544-1545.
16. century
1544Gregorian
1545Gregorian
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Extent: 48 leaves : paper ; 336 x 114 mm bound to 343 x 116 mm +
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Foliation: Paper, 48; [1], 2-39, [40-48], contemporary foliation in ink, modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto (f. 40-48 are blank but ruled).
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Origin: Written in Italy between 1544 (f. 1v) and 1545 (f. 39r).
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Ms. codex.
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Layout: Written in 2 columns with vertical bounding lines in lead; the large column on the left with the name of the counterpart and a brief description of the transaction, and the smaller one on the right with the amount of the transaction. Sometimes long lines are also used.
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Script: Written in cursive script, perhaps by multiple hands.
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Watermark: Similar to Briquet, Echelle 5922 (Siena, 1495-1524), but with shorter, parallel sides.
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Binding: Contemporary vellum, no. 164 on spine; the heading Richordi no. 22 on upper cover; lower cover with remnants of leather ties wraps around upper cover; decorative leatherwork on spine.
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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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29 August 2023
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29 August 2023
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