Album palaeographicum..., 1285-1629

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
44 documents
Language:
[code "fr" not found in ISO 639-2 list].

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.

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.

Access and use

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