[Inventory of the possessions of Abbot Balthasar Dason]

Contributor:

Epping, Johann (scribe)

Date:

1566

Description:

Inventory of the possessions of Abbot Balthasar Dason (?), of the Benedictine abbey St. James (Jakobskirche), Regensburg, upon his death, as witnessed by the town clerk (Stattschreijber) Johann Epping (?), who apparently also wrote the document; as well as by a member of the Benedictine order by the last name of Honolt (?). The list includes cash, books, and a variety of household items.

Language:

German

Provenance:

Sold by Ivan Volkoff (Pasadena, Calif.), 1960.

Subject:

St. Jakob (Church : Regensburg, Germany)

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

codices (bound manuscripts); inventories; Manuscripts, German; Manuscripts, Renaissance; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

23 leaves : paper; 313 x 210 mm bound to 322 x 224 mm

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Ms. codex.; Title supplied by cataloger.; Foliation: Paper, i (modern paper) + 23 + i (modern paper); [1-23]; modern foliation in pencil, lower left recto.; Script: Written in a German cursive script by Johann Epping (?).; Binding: Modern boards.; Origin: Written in Regensburg, in 1566.; German.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Oversize Ms. Codex 1107