Details

Other Title:

Statutorum Viterbij Liber.

Subjects:

Law -- Italy -- Viterbo -- Early works to 1800.
Law.
Italy -- Viterbo.

Form/Genre:

Codices.
Statutes.
Manuscripts, Italian.
Manuscripts, European.

Language:

Italian.

Summary:

Volume containing laws and statutes of Viterbo, Italy. Second volume only, containing books 3-6. Also contains a table of contents to this volume at the end (f. 219r).

Notes:

Ms. codex.
Title from spine. Each book has a title in the form: Statutorum Viterbij Liber Tertius (or, Quartus, etc.; cf. f. 3r, etc.).
Foliation: Paper, 229; [i], 1-218, [219-228]; contemporary foliation in ink, modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
Layout: Written in 24 long lines; ruled in lead.
Script: Written in a cursive script by what appears to be a single hand.
Binding: Contemporary half-vellum with soft boards. Boards splitting and fraying at the edges. Lower cover scraped and stained. Some leaves fraying at edges. A few smudges and stains. Binding and paper generally solid and in good condition.
Origin: Written in Italy in the 17th century (Zacour-Hirsch).

Penn Provenance:

Formerly owned by V. Drichiarelli[?] (signature, inside upper cover).
Sold by Libreria Ulpiano (Rome), 1950.

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. 93 (Ms. Italian 8).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Codex 248

OCLC:

155964172