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o0801002.045vc 1435 agosto 6 Account of the supervisor of the cupola. Account of the supervisor of the cupola.
o0801002.052vb 1435 agosto 31 Account of the supervisor of the cupola. Account of the supervisor of the cupola.
o0201074.059h 1418 dicembre 22 Allowance to a master for board during his stay in Firenze for the purpose of the models of the cupola. Allowance to a master for board during his stay in Firenze for the purpose of the models of the cupola.
o0201074.009va 1418 agosto 19 Announcement of competition for the model of the cupola, that is to say for its armature, scaffolding and other things concerning construction. Announcement of competition for the model of the cupola, that is to say for its armature, scaffolding and other things concerning construction.
o0202001.219vf 1434 agosto 6 Announcement of competition for the supply of slabs for the cupola. Announcement of competition for the supply of slabs for the cupola.
o0202001.112b 1429 agosto 31 Approval of annual supply of 20.000 broad bricks for the great cupola and deduction of the advance received. Approval of annual supply of 20.000 broad bricks for the great cupola and deduction of the advance received.
o0201082.007va 1422/3 marzo 16 Approval of contract with hoister of loads to the cupola. Approval of contract with hoister of loads to the cupola.
o0201079.029a 1421 ottobre 3 Authority to a warden to cancel a contract for sandstone blocks for the chain of the main cupola. Authority to a warden to cancel a contract for sandstone blocks for the chain of the main cupola.
o0202001.203g 1433 luglio 16 Authority to a warden to have stones cut for the cupola. Authority to a warden to have stones cut for the cupola.
o0202001.206ve 1433 ottobre 26 Authority to buy linen cloth and other things in order to cover two oculi of the cupola with cloth. Authority to buy linen cloth and other things in order to cover two oculi of the cupola with cloth.
o0202001.220vf 1434 agosto 25 Authority to contract out marble for the cupola. Authority to contract out marble for the cupola.
o0202001.219vd 1434 luglio 30 Authority to contract out stone blocks for the closing of the cupola. Authority to contract out stone blocks for the closing of the cupola.
o0201086.007vd 1425 marzo 27 Authority to the administrator and the master builder to contract out cutting of fir poles for the parapet of the tribune and of big logs for the cranes of the cupola. Authority to the administrator and the master builder to contract out cutting of fir poles for the parapet of the tribune and of big logs for the cranes of the cupola.
o0202001.019f 1425 dicembre 24 Authority to the administrator for contract for hoisting of loads, with oxen, up to the cupola. Authority to the administrator for contract for hoisting of loads, with oxen, up to the cupola.
o0202001.056vd 1427 aprile 8 Authority to the administrator to contract out hoisting of loads up to the cupola with salary set. Authority to the administrator to contract out hoisting of loads up to the cupola with salary set.
o0202001.030ve 1426 aprile 30 Authority to the master builder for agreement and relative compensation for the contractor of oxen for hoisting loads up onto the cupola. Authority to the master builder for agreement and relative compensation for the contractor of oxen for hoisting loads up onto the cupola.
o0202001.091vg 1428 settembre 24 Authority to the master builder to have stone gutter spouts made for the cupola. Authority to the master builder to have stone gutter spouts made for the cupola.
o0202001.078vd 1427/8 febbraio 24 Authority to the master builder to have workers employed or not on the cupola. Authority to the master builder to have workers employed or not on the cupola.
o0202001.050vf 1426/7 febbraio 4 Authority to the supervisor of the cupola to contract out the kiln of the abbey of Settimo. Authority to the supervisor of the cupola to contract out the kiln of the abbey of Settimo.
o0201079.023e 1421 settembre 5 Authority to the 4 cupola officials for the purchase of chestnut lumber for the chains. Authority to the 4 cupola officials for the purchase of chestnut lumber for the chains.
o0201074.023d 1418 ottobre 12 Authorization to a competitor for the model (of the cupola) either to work in the Opera or else be reimbursed for his expenditures. Authorization to a competitor for the model (of the cupola) either to work in the Opera or else be reimbursed for his expenditures.
o0202001.156vi 1432 marzo 27 Authorization to a worker to replace his brother in the job of of hoisting loads up to the cupola. Authorization to a worker to replace his brother in the job of of hoisting loads up to the cupola.
o0202001.148b 1431 agosto 28 Authorization to begin work on the cupola. Authorization to begin work on the cupola.
o0204011.032vc 1425/6 marzo 12 Authorization to Brunelleschi and the master builder to proceed with the construction of the cupola for half a braccio in accordance with the report submitted. Authorization to Brunelleschi and the master builder to proceed with the construction of the cupola for half a braccio in accordance with the report submitted.
o0204004.028b 1433 ottobre 26 Authorization to buy cloth and other things needed to cover with cloth two oculi of the cupola. Authorization to buy cloth and other things needed to cover with cloth two oculi of the cupola.
o0201077.038c 1420 aprile 30 Authorization to buy materials for the cupola. Authorization to buy materials for the cupola.
o0202001.215a 1434 aprile 20 Authorization to commission a glass oculus of the cupola over the chapel of Saint Zenobius. Authorization to commission a glass oculus of the cupola over the chapel of Saint Zenobius.
o0202001.212b 1433/4 marzo 24 Authorization to commission sandstone oculi for the cupola. Authorization to commission sandstone oculi for the cupola.
o0202001.196l 1433 marzo 27 Authorization to contract out sawing of stone blocks for the closing of the great cupola with set price. Authorization to contract out sawing of stone blocks for the closing of the great cupola with set price.
o0202001.135vd 1430/1 gennaio 19 Authorization to contract out up to 300.000 broad bricks for the cupola. Authorization to contract out up to 300.000 broad bricks for the cupola.
o0202001.077vf 1427/8 febbraio 9 Authorization to contract out white marble for external ribs of the cupola with advance on payment to be discounted with supply of broad bricks. Authorization to contract out white marble for external ribs of the cupola with advance on payment to be discounted with supply of broad bricks.
o0202001.080f 1427/8 marzo 19 Authorization to fix the price of lumber transported from the forest for the crane of the cupola. Authorization to fix the price of lumber transported from the forest for the crane of the cupola.
o0201074.004va 1418 agosto 4 Authorization to pay work, materials and transport of a model for the armature of the cupola. Authorization to pay work, materials and transport of a model for the armature of the cupola.
o0202001.097e 1428 novembre 29 Authorization to pay workers at salary set for work on the cupola even with rain and snow, but not in the case of interruptions ordered by the wardens because of extreme temperatures. Authorization to pay workers at salary set for work on the cupola even with rain and snow, but not in the case of interruptions ordered by the wardens because of extreme temperatures.
o0202001.100va 1428/9 gennaio 28 Authorization to purchase white marble for the tribune to offset that of the external ribs of the great cupola during transport. Authorization to purchase white marble for the tribune to offset that of the external ribs of the great cupola during transport.
o0204004.026l 1433 agosto 6 Authorization to quarry stones for the cupola at Trassinaia. Authorization to quarry stones for the cupola at Trassinaia.
o0201077.046va 1420 giugno 28 Authorization to register a full day's work of the workforce for the day of the closing of the cupola of the third tribune. Authorization to register a full day's work of the workforce for the day of the closing of the cupola of the third tribune.
o0202001.226d 1434/5 gennaio 11 Authorization to set the recompense for transport of the jambs and door of the corridor of the cupola. Authorization to set the recompense for transport of the jambs and door of the corridor of the cupola.
o0204004.009vp 1432 settembre 17 Authorization to some masters of the cupola to work on other tasks, excluding stone carving, when the weather is inclement. Authorization to some masters of the cupola to work on other tasks, excluding stone carving, when the weather is inclement.
o0201070.021f 1417 maggio 19 Authorization to spend as much as is needed for the model of the cupola. Authorization to spend as much as is needed for the model of the cupola.
o0204011.021vd 1425 marzo 27 Authorization to the administrator and the master builder to contract out cutting of fir poles for the parapet of the tribune and of big logs for the cupola cranes. Authorization to the administrator and the master builder to contract out cutting of fir poles for the parapet of the tribune and of big logs for the cupola cranes.
o0202001.108va 1429 giugno 16 Authorization to the administrator and the master builder to contract out sand for mortar for the cupola. Authorization to the administrator and the master builder to contract out sand for mortar for the cupola.
o0201078.008bisb 1420/1 febbraio 12 Authorization to the administrator and the master builder to hire 12 stonecutters to finish the marble cornice of the cupola. Authorization to the administrator and the master builder to hire 12 stonecutters to finish the marble cornice of the cupola.
o0201078.027a 1421 aprile 26 Authorization to the administrator to contract out further supply of broad bricks for the main cupola, because a greater number is needed. Authorization to the administrator to contract out further supply of broad bricks for the main cupola, because a greater number is needed.
o0201079.046vb 1421 novembre 27 Authorization to the administrator to contract out hoisting materials up to the cupola for a year with specification of the compensation per load and of the advance. Authorization to the administrator to contract out hoisting materials up to the cupola for a year with specification of the compensation per load and of the advance.
o0202001.077a 1427/8 gennaio 22 Authorization to the administrator to contract out white marble for the external ribs of the great cupola and advance on payment. Authorization to the administrator to contract out white marble for the external ribs of the great cupola and advance on payment.
o0201078.039vg 1421 giugno 10 Authorization to the cupola officials to set the compensation of Filippo di ser Brunellesco for his labor and reimbursement of expenditures borne by him for the construction of the hoist. Authorization to the cupola officials to set the compensation of Filippo di ser Brunellesco for his labor and reimbursement of expenditures borne by him for the construction of the hoist.
o0202001.023g 1425/6 marzo 11 Authorization to the master builder and to Brunelleschi to continue the construction of the cupola for half a braccio in accordance with the report submitted. Authorization to the master builder and to Brunelleschi to continue the construction of the cupola for half a braccio in accordance with the report submitted.
o0202001.022b 1425/6 febbraio 14 Authorization to the master builder to break slabs for the external ribs of the cupola. Authorization to the master builder to break slabs for the external ribs of the cupola.
o0202001.084va 1428 maggio 18 Authorization to the master builder to contract out hoisting of loads up to the cupola with two oxen. Authorization to the master builder to contract out hoisting of loads up to the cupola with two oxen.
o0202001.034b 1426 giugno 5 Authorization to the master builder to distribute undiluted wine to the masters at work up on the cupola under his personal responsibility. Authorization to the master builder to distribute undiluted wine to the masters at work up on the cupola under his personal responsibility.
o0202001.007ve 1425 agosto 22 Authorization to the master builder to have fifty sandstone blocks made for the cupola according to his specifications. Authorization to the master builder to have fifty sandstone blocks made for the cupola according to his specifications.
o0202001.036vd 1426 luglio 11 Authorization to the master builder to have tomb-size marble slabs cut for the external ribs of the great cupola, restoration of a terracotta figure and of a broken mosaic. Authorization to the master builder to have tomb-size marble slabs cut for the external ribs of the great cupola, restoration of a terracotta figure and of a broken mosaic.
o0202001.122vf 1429/30 febbraio 14 Authorization to the master builder to hire a Lombard master for work on the cupola. Authorization to the master builder to hire a Lombard master for work on the cupola.
o0202001.094c 1428 novembre 18 Authorization to the master builder to order master masons and stonecutters to serve as unskilled workers and any of them to work on the cupola, on penalty of dismissal. Authorization to the master builder to order master masons and stonecutters to serve as unskilled workers and any of them to work on the cupola, on penalty of dismissal.
o0204011.032a 1425/6 febbraio 14 Authorization to the master builder to take marble slabs for an external rib of the cupola. Authorization to the master builder to take marble slabs for an external rib of the cupola.
o0202001.028vb 1426 aprile 23 Authorization to the masters to take wine up to the cupola, provided it is watered down by one third. Authorization to the masters to take wine up to the cupola, provided it is watered down by one third.
o0201080.063a 1421/2 gennaio 14 Authorization to the treasurer to pay two suppliers for the marble needed for cornice of the main cupola. Authorization to the treasurer to pay two suppliers for the marble needed for cornice of the main cupola.
o0201079.017e 1421 agosto 20 Authorization to the 4 cupola officials to hire workers for the cupola, set their salary and attend to the provision of oak and bars for sandstone blocks as needed for the work. Authorization to the 4 cupola officials to hire workers for the cupola, set their salary and attend to the provision of oak and bars for sandstone blocks as needed for the work.
o0201079.017e 1421 agosto 20 Authorization to the 4 cupola officials to hire workers for the cupola, set their salary and attend to the provision of oak and bars for sandstone blocks as needed for the work. Authorization to the 4 cupola officials to hire workers for the cupola, set their salary and attend to the provision of oak and bars for sandstone blocks as needed for the work.
o0201077.040f 1420 maggio 18 Authorization to two wardens to contract out supply of mortar for the main cupola and to set the price. Authorization to two wardens to contract out supply of mortar for the main cupola and to set the price.
o0204004.013b 1432 ottobre 29 Authorization to utilize small arches of marble to make the external ribs of the cupola. Authorization to utilize small arches of marble to make the external ribs of the cupola.
o0204012.138ve 1430 settembre 6 Balance of payment for rent of the Trassinaia quarry, kept up to the closing of the cupola. Balance of payment for rent of the Trassinaia quarry, kept up to the closing of the cupola.
o0201084.043va 1423/4 febbraio 23 Balance of payment for transport of large sandstone blocks for the cupola. Balance of payment for transport of large sandstone blocks for the cupola.
o0204009.079vg 1423/4 febbraio 23 Balance of payment for transport of large sandstone blocks for the cupola. Balance of payment for transport of large sandstone blocks for the cupola.
o0204009.074vl 1423 dicembre 9 Balance of payment for transport of sandstone blocks for the cupola. Balance of payment for transport of sandstone blocks for the cupola.
o0204013.136e 1436 agosto 30 Balance of payment to (carter) for time lost because he had few loads to hoist up to the cupola with his oxen. Balance of payment to (carter) for time lost because he had few loads to hoist up to the cupola with his oxen.
o0201082.012a 1423 aprile 23 Cancellation of old contract for broad bricks for the cupola with price set for those already made and fired and new contract. Cancellation of old contract for broad bricks for the cupola with price set for those already made and fired and new contract.
o0202001.219d 1434 luglio 27 Commission for models for a head of clay to be placed upon the closing of the cupola. Commission for models for a head of clay to be placed upon the closing of the cupola.
o0201081.011vd 1422 agosto 14 Commission to administrator, master builder and scribe to declare the price of the loads hoisted up to the main cupola. Commission to administrator, master builder and scribe to declare the price of the loads hoisted up to the main cupola.
o0201083.003d 1423 luglio 14 Commission to contract out finials and cornices of red marble for the cupola of the chapels. Commission to contract out finials and cornices of red marble for the cupola of the chapels.
o0201081.028c 1422 novembre 13 Commission to the administrator and the master builder to purchase two mules or horses to hoist loads up to the main cupola. Commission to the administrator and the master builder to purchase two mules or horses to hoist loads up to the main cupola.
o0201084.011b 1424 marzo 28 Commission to the administrator to contract out supply of white marble for the external ribs of the cupola. Commission to the administrator to contract out supply of white marble for the external ribs of the cupola.
o0202001.169va 1432 settembre 5 Commission to two wardens to contract out stones for the cupola. Commission to two wardens to contract out stones for the cupola.
o0201074.020f 1418 settembre 23 Concession of four unskilled workers to Ghiberti to help him on the model of the main cupola. Concession of four unskilled workers to Ghiberti to help him on the model of the main cupola.
o0202001.125d 1430 aprile 8 Confirmation of an ox driver for the hoisting of loads up to the cupola. Confirmation of an ox driver for the hoisting of loads up to the cupola.
o0202001.173f 1428 maggio 21 Confirmation of the supervisors of the cupola, with clause for absence from work. Confirmation of the supervisors of the cupola, with clause for absence from work.
o0202001.175f 1429 luglio 21 Confirmation of the supervisors of the cupola. Confirmation of the supervisors of the cupola.
o0201086.033b 1425 maggio 16 Contract for hoisting loads up to the cupola with two oxen and salary set for the ox driver. Contract for hoisting loads up to the cupola with two oxen and salary set for the ox driver.
o0201079.059b 1421 novembre 29 Contract for hoisting of loads with oxen or horses up to the main cupola. Contract for hoisting of loads with oxen or horses up to the main cupola.
o0204004.014m 1432 novembre 29 Contract for lintels for the cupola. Contract for lintels for the cupola.
o0202001.221ve 1434 settembre 2 Contract for slabs of sandstone for the closing of the cupola. Contract for slabs of sandstone for the closing of the cupola.
o0202001.092l 1428 ottobre 1 Contract for slabs of sandstone for the cupola. Contract for slabs of sandstone for the cupola.
o0202001.211va 1433/4 marzo 17 Contract for stones for the closing of the cupola and the base of the lantern. Contract for stones for the closing of the cupola and the base of the lantern.
o0201078.062a 1421 aprile 21 Contract for transport of 200 sandstone blocks from the Trassinaia quarry for chain of the main cupola. Contract for transport of 200 sandstone blocks from the Trassinaia quarry for chain of the main cupola.
o0201078.062b 1421 aprile 27 Contract for transport of 200 sandstone blocks from the Trassinaia quarry for chain of the main cupola. Contract for transport of 200 sandstone blocks from the Trassinaia quarry for chain of the main cupola.
o0201082.007d 1422/3 marzo 16 Contract to hoister of loads to the cupola. Contract to hoister of loads to the cupola.
o0201082.056a 1422/3 marzo 22 Contract to ox driver to hoist loads up to the cupola. Contract to ox driver to hoist loads up to the cupola.
o0201078.059va 1421 aprile 5 Contract to three stonecutters to quarry stones for the cupola in the Trassinaia quarry. Contract to three stonecutters to quarry stones for the cupola in the Trassinaia quarry.
o0202001.009vh 1425 settembre 20 Correction of account for supply of oak wood for corner-pieces of the chestnut chain for the main cupola. Correction of account for supply of oak wood for corner-pieces of the chestnut chain for the main cupola.
o0201074.023c 1418 ottobre 12 Deadline for presentation of designs for the cupola. Deadline for presentation of designs for the cupola.
o0201080.028b 1422 aprile 29 Declaration on partial suitability of the marble conveyed for the cornices of the main cupola and tare on the agreed price. Declaration on partial suitability of the marble conveyed for the cornices of the main cupola and tare on the agreed price.
o0202001.177a 1430/1 gennaio 23 Destruction of the model of the church except for the armature of the cupola. Destruction of the model of the church except for the armature of the cupola.
o0202001.029va 1426 aprile 29 Dismissal of masters in excess to reduce the expenditures for the construction of the cupola. Dismissal of masters in excess to reduce the expenditures for the construction of the cupola.
o0204011.032vf 1425/6 marzo 12 Dispatch of (master) to Pisa to mark the white marble suitable for the cupola to be loaded by the bargemen. Dispatch of (master) to Pisa to mark the white marble suitable for the cupola to be loaded by the bargemen.
o0201086.002ve 1424/5 gennaio 27 Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials.
o0201086.005d 1424/5 marzo 3 Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials.
o0201086.007b 1424/5 marzo 10 Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials.
o0201086.007e 1424/5 marzo 19 Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials.
o0201086.007vb 1424/5 marzo 24 Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials.
o0201086.008vb 1425 marzo 31 Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials.
o0201086.010b 1425 aprile 12 Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials.
o0201086.014a 1425 aprile 23 Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials.
o0201086.015d 1425 aprile 28 Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials.
o0201086.019c 1425 maggio 26 Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials.
o0201086.022vd 1425 giugno 15 Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials.
o0202001.004vd 1425 agosto 4 Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials.
o0202001.006ve 1425 agosto 11 Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials.
o0202001.009vb 1425 settembre 15 Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials.
o0202001.010c 1425 settembre 20 Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials.
o0202001.011b 1425 ottobre 8 Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials.
o0202001.012a 1425 ottobre 22 Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials.
o0202001.013vc 1425 novembre 13 Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials.
o0202001.013vp 1425 novembre 18 Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials.
o0202001.017vd 1425 dicembre 2 Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials.
o0202001.017vf 1425 dicembre 8 Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials.
o0202001.019c 1425 dicembre 24 Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials.
o0202001.019vd 1425/6 gennaio 2 Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials.
o0202001.019vf 1425/6 gennaio 6 Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials.
o0202001.021vb 1425/6 febbraio 6 Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials.
o0202001.027c 1426 aprile 15 Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the cupola officials.
o0202001.003a 1425 luglio 7 Drawing of the provost of the four cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the four cupola officials.
o0202001.003e 1425 luglio 14 Drawing of the provost of the four cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the four cupola officials.
o0202001.003vl 1425 luglio 27 Drawing of the provost of the four cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the four cupola officials.
o0202001.008vh 1425 agosto 25 Drawing of the provost of the four cupola officials. Drawing of the provost of the four cupola officials.
o0202001.130c 1430 settembre 15 Election of the supervisor of the cupola. Election of the supervisor of the cupola.
o0201077.034a 1420 aprile 16 Election of the supervisors of the cupola with salary set and election of master masons. Election of the supervisors of the cupola with salary set and election of master masons.
o0202001.171vc 1426/7 gennaio 28 Election of the supervisors of the great cupola. Election of the supervisors of the great cupola.
o0202001.179va 1434 agosto 12 Evaluation of the priorities in the work to be executed after the closing of the cupola: first preparations for use of the new part of the church and construction of the lantern, and only later construction of the new chapels and covering of the tribune. Evaluation of the priorities in the work to be executed after the closing of the cupola: first preparations for use of the new part of the church and construction of the lantern, and only later construction of the new chapels and covering of the tribune.
o0201086.072vb 1425 maggio 18 Guaranty for contract for loads hoisted with oxen up on the cupola. Guaranty for contract for loads hoisted with oxen up on the cupola.
o0201083.088vb 1423 settembre 9 Guaranty for loan to supplier of large chestnut trees for the chain of the cupola. Guaranty for loan to supplier of large chestnut trees for the chain of the cupola.
o0201086.073c 1425 giugno 6 Guaranty for supply of white marble for the external ribs of the cupola. Guaranty for supply of white marble for the external ribs of the cupola.
o0201084.065f 1423/4 febbraio 4 Guaranty for the suppliers of chestnut trees for the chain of the cupola. Guaranty for the suppliers of chestnut trees for the chain of the cupola.
o0202001.156vh 1432 marzo 27 Hiring of a master for construction on the cupola. Hiring of a master for construction on the cupola.
o0202001.039d 1426 agosto 16 Hiring of carter with two horses for removal of earth and hoisting loads up to the cupola. Hiring of carter with two horses for removal of earth and hoisting loads up to the cupola.
o0202001.189vd 1432 ottobre 30 Hiring of masters for the cupola. Hiring of masters for the cupola.
o0201077.045vb 1420 giugno 28 Hiring of workforce and dismissal of stonecutters not useful for the construction of the cupola, which is about to begin. Hiring of workforce and dismissal of stonecutters not useful for the construction of the cupola, which is about to begin.
o0204004.008b 1432 agosto 27 Injunction to have the masters work only on the cupola on pain of dismissal. Injunction to have the masters work only on the cupola on pain of dismissal.
o0202001.077vb 1427/8 febbraio 5 Injunction to kilnmen for supply of kiln loads of mortar for the great cupola. Injunction to kilnmen for supply of kiln loads of mortar for the great cupola.
o0202001.127f 1430 maggio 11 Leasehold of the Trassinaia quarry from the Alessandri for needs of the cupola. Leasehold of the Trassinaia quarry from the Alessandri for needs of the cupola.
o0201078.044vc 1421 giugno 26 Letter to iron masters for conferral of contract for supply of iron bars to tie together the sandstone blocks of the main cupola. Letter to iron masters for conferral of contract for supply of iron bars to tie together the sandstone blocks of the main cupola.
o0202001.077va 1427/8 febbraio 5 Letter to the Captain of Pisa for two ropes, of which one for the cupola and the other for the windlass. Letter to the Captain of Pisa for two ropes, of which one for the cupola and the other for the windlass.
o0202001.240vf 1435 settembre 1 Letter to the Captain of Pisa instructing him to buy hemp for a rope to be made for the hoist of the great cupola. Letter to the Captain of Pisa instructing him to buy hemp for a rope to be made for the hoist of the great cupola.
o0202001.248va 1435/6 febbraio 8 Letter to the supervisors of Pisa asking them not to impose gabelle charges on the bargemen who shipped the rope for the great cupola. Letter to the supervisors of Pisa asking them not to impose gabelle charges on the bargemen who shipped the rope for the great cupola.
o0202001.234vd 1435 maggio 18 Letter to the supervisors of Pisa asking them to procure the shipment of eight blocks for the cornices of the great cupola and a rope for the hoist. Letter to the supervisors of Pisa asking them to procure the shipment of eight blocks for the cornices of the great cupola and a rope for the hoist.
o0204011.020o 1424/5 gennaio 24 Letter with summons of Fra Bernardino for explanations in the lawsuit in course between him and Ghiberti about the design for two oculi (of the cupola). Letter with summons of Fra Bernardino for explanations in the lawsuit in course between him and Ghiberti about the design for two oculi (of the cupola).
o0201086.003a 1424/5 gennaio 29 Letter with summons of Fra Bernardino for explanations in the lawsuit in course between him and the Ghiberti about the design of two oculi of the cupola. Letter with summons of Fra Bernardino for explanations in the lawsuit in course between him and the Ghiberti about the design of two oculi of the cupola.
o0204004.036n 1434 aprile 22 Loan of a house to those making the oculus of glass for the cupola. Loan of a house to those making the oculus of glass for the cupola.
o0201080.027vd 1422 aprile 29 New agreement for hoisting stones and other loads up to the cupola with a pair of oxen and revocation of previous contract. New agreement for hoisting stones and other loads up to the cupola with a pair of oxen and revocation of previous contract.
o0202001.040va post 1426 agosto 30 Oath of wardens and authority to Brunelleschi to contract out large broad bricks for the cupola. Oath of wardens and authority to Brunelleschi to contract out large broad bricks for the cupola.
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