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Codex diplomaticus., 16th century

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Cataloged from surrogates: information from de Ricci and J.W. Hessler. Christopher Columbus Book of privileges ..., 2014.

Documents in Spanish and Latin.

Ms. codex cartulary.

The work of several scribes in script typical of the early 16th century. Number of lines per folio: approximately 26-approximately 40 lines.

Some elaborate initials, decorated with flourishes and bands.

Modern binding, English or American Russia leather.

Copied by Spanish notaries from documents now in the archives of Spain.

Ricci, S. de. Census of medieval and Renaissance manuscripts in the United States and Canada, p. 183, no. 16

Includes the papal bull, Dudum siquidem.

Photographic reproduction available in Hessler, J.W. Christopher Columbus Book of privileges ..., 2014.

Purchase Rev. William Everett, 9 Mar. 1901.

At the end is written (ca. 1800) Ferdinando Becheroni Portiere di Casa di Duca di Albanicche. Signed Luigi Cacciatore. Purchased in Florence (7 Nov. 1818) by Edward Everett.

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spain charters grants privileges america discovery and exploration spanish sources columbus christopher latin rare book selections rare book and special collections division catholic church pope alexander vi christopher columbus edward everett william everett medieval and renaissance manuscripts collection library of congress spain sovereign ferdinand v and isabella i codex diplomaticus ultra high resolution high resolution manuscripts 16th century florence italy library of congress
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1500 - 1600
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america
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Library of Congress
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spain charters grants privileges america discovery and exploration spanish sources columbus christopher latin rare book selections rare book and special collections division catholic church pope alexander vi christopher columbus edward everett william everett medieval and renaissance manuscripts collection library of congress spain sovereign ferdinand v and isabella i codex diplomaticus ultra high resolution high resolution manuscripts 16th century florence italy library of congress