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Title

Notarial documents

Authors

• Ressani family

Call number

Oversize Ms. Codex 1258
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9943971093503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/257736806
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/4397109

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

Italian, with some Latin

Origin

Date

1559-1609

Place

Pinerolo

Summary

Contains 25 documents of varying sizes, mostly documenting purchases and sales. Some of the frequently mentioned names include Josepho Martelo, Giovanni Ressano, and Michaele de Martinis. One of the purchases is from Catterina, widow of Baldassare Ressani. Includes the testimony of Paula Ballegna (f. 68r-74r), the wife of Alessandro Ballegna. Another document involves an iron foundry (f. 104r-108v). Many of the documents are notarized. The documents are arranged in order of date.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title supplied by cataloger.
   

Extent

118 leaves : 252-270 x 160-180 mm. bound to 275 x 185 mm

Foliation

Paper, 118; [1-118]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.

Support

Paper

Binding

Modern half-cloth (Zacour-Hirsch).

Script

Written in a variety of cursive scripts by multiple hands.

Subjects topical

• Real property--Italy--16th century
• Real property--Italy--17th century

Genres

• Codices
• Notarial documents
• Manuscripts, Italian--16th century
• Manuscripts, Latin--16th century
• Manuscripts, Renaissance
• Manuscripts, European

Keywords

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

Licenses

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Decorations

• fol. 1r — Owner note, f. 1r
• fol. 4v — Notarial signet, f. 4v
• fol. 5v — Notarial signet, f. 5v
• fol. 6v — Notarial signet, f. 6v
• fol. 7v — Notarial signet, f. 7v
• fol. 12r — Notarial signet, f. 12r
• fol. 20v — Notarial signet, f. 20v
• fol. 25v — Notarial signet, f. 25v
• fol. 32v — Notarial signet, f. 32v
• fol. 34v — Notarial signet, f. 34v
• fol. 38r — Notarial signet, f. 38r
• fol. 41v — Notarial signet, f. 41v
• fol. 45r — Notarial signet, f. 45r
• fol. 48r — Notarial signet, f. 48r
• fol. 53r — Notarial signet, f. 53r
• fol. 61r — Notarial signet, f. 61r
• fol. 65r — Notarial signet, f. 65r
• fol. 94v — Notarial signet, f. 94v
• fol. 100v — Notarial signet, f. 100v
• fol. 107v — Notarial signet, f. 107v
• fol. 117r — Notarial signet, f. 117r