Ledger of Medici accounts. (DS1056) (Q5672)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9944417633503681, Oversize Ms. Codex 1341)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Ledger of Medici accounts. (DS1056) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9944417633503681, Oversize Ms. Codex 1341) |
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Accounting--Italy--16th century
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Textile industry--Italy--Early works to 1800
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1542-1543.
16. century
1542Gregorian
1543Gregorian
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Extent: 96 leaves : paper ; 333 x 114 mm bound to 338 x 124 mm
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Foliation: Paper, 96; [1], 2-43, [44-96], contemporary foliation in ink, modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto (f. 44-96 are blank but ruled).
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Forms part of: Gondi-Medici Business Records.
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Very similar to Ms. Codex 1496, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Pennsylvania.
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Origin: Written in Italy, between 1542 (f. 1v) and 1543 (f. 41v).
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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 a cursive script, perhaps by multiple hands.
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Watermark: Similar to Briquet, Fleche 6299 (Florence, 1518-1528).
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Binding: Modern vellum; previous binding had no. 164 on contemporary slip attached to spine (Zacour-Hirsch).
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Ms. codex.
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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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