Details

Subjects:

Bartolo, Giovanni di, 1364-approximately 1440.
Bartolo, Bartolomeo di.
Monte, Guiduccio del.
Inheritance and succession -- Italy.
Inheritance and succession.
Italy.
Wills -- Italy.
Wills.
Barberino di Val d'Elsa (Italy) -- History -- 15th century.
Florence (Italy) -- History -- 15th century.

Form/Genre:

Notarial documents.
Manuscripts, Latin.
Manuscripts, Renaissance.

Language:

In Latin.

Summary:

Acknowledgment by Don Giovanni di Bartolo, from Barberino Val d'Elsa, outside Florence, of the conspicuous inheritance left to him a few years prior by his father. The choice of Don Giovanni was made following the death of his brother, Bartolomeo, who passed away without a valid will and left a large amount of debt. Notarized by Giovanni di Simone di Marco from Florence on 20 May 1412 before the witness Guiduccio di Domenico del Monte. Filed with the document is a short, later summary written in Italian on paper.

Penn Provenance:

Sold by Renzo Rizzi (Milan).

Cited in:

From collection 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. 228 (Ms. Lea 398).

Contributor:

Di Marco, Giovanni.

OCLC:

701560849