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Chigi codex

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Chigi codex

Summary

Chigi codex is an illuminated manuscript[1]. It draws 57 Wikipedia views per month (illuminated_manuscript category, ranking #55 of 197).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chigi codex's instance of is recorded as illuminated manuscript[3].
  • Chigi codex's instance of is recorded as codex[4].
  • Chigi codex's collection is recorded as Vatican Library[5].
  • Chigi codex's inventory number is recorded as Chigiana, C. VIII. 234[6].
  • Chigi codex took place at Vatican Library[7].
  • 1500 marks the founding of Chigi codex[8].
  • Chigi codex's type of musical notation is recorded as black mensural notation[9].

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Material and Period

Chigi codex took place at Vatican Library[7].

Why It Matters

Chigi codex draws 57 Wikipedia views per month (illuminated_manuscript category, ranking #55 of 197).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Regisrob · 2026-07-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → —
    Biblissima authority id → Q87762
    Instance of → illuminated manuscript, codex
    Collection → Vatican Library
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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