Details

Subjects:

Piccolomini family.
Siena (Italy) -- History -- 15th century.
Siena (Italy) -- Economic conditions.
Real property -- Italy -- 15th century.
Real property.
Italy.

Form/Genre:

Codices.
Notarial documents.
Manuscripts, Latin.
Manuscripts, Renaissance.

Language:

Latin.

Summary:

Seven notarial records of the sale of land near Siena, by Todescus Francisci de Fodio, Marcus Johannis Dominici and members of the Capolano family to Niccolo Piccolomini, and dated from 1469 to 1476. Notarized primarily by Francisco Andre̜ Ciogni. With several notarial signets (f. 2v, 3r, 6v, 8r).

Notes:

Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Foliation: Parchment, 10; [1-10]; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto.
Script: Written in several secretary hands.
Binding: Bound in modern boards.
Origin: Written in Siena between 1469 and 1476 (f. 1r, 4v).

Penn Provenance:

Formerly owned by Sir Thomas Phillipps, ms. 21819.
Sold by Thomas (?), 1968.

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), Supplement A(2). Library Chronicle 35 (1969), p. 36 (Ms. Lea 455).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Codex 1247.

Contributor:

Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872, former owner.

OCLC:

244249396

Access Restriction:

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