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[Inventory of the possessions of Abbot Balthasar Dason].

Format/Description:
Manuscript
23 leaves : paper ; 313 x 210 mm bound to 322 x 224 mm
Production:
[Regensburg], 1566.
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Subjects:
St. Jakob (Church : Regensburg, Germany).
Form/Genre:
Codices.
Inventories.
Manuscripts, German.
Manuscripts, Renaissance.
Language:
German.
Summary:
Inventory of the possessions of Abbot Balthasar Dason (?), of the Benedictine abbey St. James (Jakobskirche), Regensburg, upon his death, as witnessed by the town clerk (Stattschreijber) Johann Epping (?), who apparently also wrote the document; as well as by a member of the Benedictine order by the last name of Honolt (?). The list includes cash, books, and a variety of household items.
Notes:
Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Foliation: Paper, i (modern paper) + 23 + i (modern paper); [1-23]; modern foliation in pencil, lower left recto.
Script: Written in a German cursive script by Johann Epping (?).
Binding: Modern boards.
Origin: Written in Regensburg, in 1566.
Penn Provenance:
Sold by Ivan Volkoff (Pasadena, Calif.), 1960.
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. 83 (Ms. German 23).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Codex 1107
Contributor:
Epping, Johann, scribe.
OCLC:
190859105