Details

Other Title:

Sentenzia contra el Almeriens.

Subjects:

Burgos (Spain : Province).
Valdenoceda (Spain).

Form/Genre:

Notarial documents.
Codices.
Manuscripts, Spanish.
Manuscripts, Medieval.
Manuscripts, Renaissance.

Language:

Spanish.

Summary:

Notarial document from the province of Burgos in Spain.

Notes:

Ms. codex.
Title from caption title (f. 1r) and from back cover title, both of which appear to be later in date than the text . Title in Zacour-Hirsch, "Sentenzia contra el Almeriens[?]," appears to be due to a misreading of the caption and back cover titles.
Caption title and incipit are hard to read; front cover title illegible.
Collation: Parchment, 8; 1⁸; [1-8]; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto. Link to collation model at end of record.
Layout: Written in 40 long lines; ruled in lead.
Script: Written in a Gothic script.
Decoration: Decorated initial in red and blue (f. 1r); a few other initials in red. Notarial signets drawn in ink at the bottom of each page.
Binding: Contemporary vellum.
Origin: Written in Valdenoceda (province of Burgos, Spain), 1447 (modern marginal note, f. 8v).
Sheets of parchment not of uniform shape. Some stains. Cover badly stained, wrinkled, and torn at the edges. Cover coming loose.

Penn Provenance:

Given along with two other Valdenoceda notarial documents by Julio Armino (Chile) in exchange for a Geiger counter, 1958.

Cited in:

Described in Zacour, Norman P. and Hirsch, Rudolf. Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Libraries of the University of Pennsylvania to 1800 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1965), p. 140 (Ms. Spanish 23).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Codex 161

OCLC:

155962720

Web link:

Collation model