Details

Subjects:

Flanders.
Morbecque (France).

Form/Genre:

Codices.
Financial records.
Manuscripts, French.
Manuscripts, Renaissance.

Language:

Middle French.

Summary:

Accounts received from the provinces of Viane and Morbecque in Flanders.

Notes:

Ms. codex.
Title from cover page (f. 1r); date written on cover in words and numerals.
Cover also has the ledger notation VI in a contemporary hand and "no. 31" in a later hand (Zacour-Hirsch), as well as the notation "Pour la Court," all in ink.
Collation: Paper, 22; 1²² [1-22]; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto. Link to collation model at end of record.
Script: Written in a Gothic cursive script.
Decoration: Profile of a face in ink drawn in initial C (f. 1r, 2r).
Watermarks: Similar to Briquet, Coeur, 4324 (1482), and Lettre P, 8576 (1484).
Binding: No covers; gathering sewn together with a thin leather thong.
Origin: Written in Flanders, 1484-1485 (f. 2r).

Penn Provenance:

Sold by William Salloch (Ossining, N.Y.), 1962.

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. 75 (Ms. French 97).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Codex 1048

OCLC:

155930754

Web link:

Collation model