Collection ID: 0002 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Statuta

Authors

• Castello del Vivaro (Italy)

Call number

Ms. Codex 100
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9924864263503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122614539
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/2486426

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

Italian

Origin

Date

between 1575 and 1599

Place

Italy

Summary

Statutes of Castello del Vivaro, in six books. The beginning of the manuscript is lacking, as is the beginning of the table of contents (previously before f. 60).

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title supplied by cataloger (Zacour-Hirsch).
   
• Contains 17th-century note (f. 23r): Ex[aminatus]; x februarii 1634 pro Pasqualis q[uondam] Thome cons. Annibalim Christophori. Hyacintus Calamarius Sub.
   
• Fragment of unidentified Italian document, 18th or 19th century, pasted on verso of front endleaf. A small fragment of another later Italian document is laid in the manuscript.
   

Extent

68 leaves : 219 x 157 (158 x 95) mm. bound to 224 x 160 mm. +

Collation

Paper, iii (modern paper) + 67 + iii (modern paper); 1¹⁶(-1) 2¹⁶(-1) 3¹⁶(-1) 4¹⁴ 5¹²(-4, 10, 11, 12); 10-24, 26-70, [viii]; contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto; [1-67]; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto. According to the contemporary foliation, folios 1-9, 25, and 71 are missing; unnumbered stub with no loss of text between f. 38-39. Catchwords, lower right verso. References in this record are to the modern foliation.

Support

Paper

Binding

Modern vellum with marbled endpapers. Paper is fragile; edges are tearing and fraying. Paper is badly stained and shows evidence of worm damage. Binding should be treated with care.

Decoration

Faint sketch of an infant in red, with caption HOC EST SA (f. 66r).

Script

Written in a humanistic cursive script.

Provenance

• Acquired, 1955.
   

Subjects topical

• Statutes

Genres

• Codices
• Statutes
• Manuscripts, Italian--16th century
• Manuscripts, Renaissance

Keywords

• 16th century
• Italian
• Italy
• Paper
• Legal

Licenses

• Text

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Decorations

• fol. 66r — Drawing, Infant, f. 66r