Album Palaeographicum, 1285-1629, 1285-1629

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Album palaeographicum... ,
Dates:
1285-1629
Extent:
44 documents
Language:
[code "fr" not found in ISO 639-2 list].
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item] Album palaeographicum... , M0388, Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

33 French documents, dating from the 13th to 17th centuries, pertaining primarily to property and monetary transactions, including among other items records of sale, marriage contracts, rental contracts, expense records, and a will; also several documents issued by feudal authorities. Many of these documents are in regional dialect. 10 Spanish documents relating to property in or near Cordoba, dating from the 15th and 16th centuries. One political document from the Council of Basel, ca. 1420.

Custodial history:

Purchased, 1977.

Arrangement:

Chronological, by language

Please note that oversize items, marked by an asterisk in this guide, are stored in the map case, separately from the rest of the collection.

About this collection guide

Date Prepared:
© 1999
Date Encoded:
Text converted and initial EAD tagging provided by Apex Data Services, 1999 June 4. Supplementary encoding and revision supplied by Steven Mandeville-Gamble.

Access and use

Restrictions:

None.

Terms of access:

Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item] Album palaeographicum... , M0388, Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:
Department of Special Collections, Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6004, US
Contact:
(650) 725-1022