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Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 323 a-d
Elize Van Opstal, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023. (Born Digital)
Remarks by the Editor
Additional remarks by Roos in't Velt, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023.
General Information
Title Book of hours
Shelfmarks Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 323 a-d
Material Parchment
Date of Origin second half 15th century
Script, Hands
Gothica hybrida formata.
Original Condition
Page Height at least 39 mm
Page Width at least 23 mm
Number of Columns 1
Number of Lines at least 8
Line Height 4 – 5 mm
Ruling Full lead-point ruling
More about the Condition
The original width is estimated with the procedure of J.P. Gumbert’s statistical research on page dimensions of manuscripts. He has shown that the ratio of height to width generally lies between 0.60 and 0.80. The estimated minimum width is 23 mm.
Current Condition
Extent 4 parts
Dimensions 39 x 29 mm
More about the Current Condition
Fragments all have a different size. Fol. [1] measures 27 x 22 mm; fol. [2] 39 x 27 mm; fol. [3] 33 x 28 mm; and fol. [4] 39 x 27 mm.
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Description
Plain initials, alternately in red and blue ink. Red rubrics.
Content
- Content Item
- Text Language Latin
- Title Book of hours
Host Volume
Title F. Nicolaus Jaquerius, <i>Flagellum haereticorum</i>
Date of Origin/Publication 1581
Place of Origin/Publication Frankfurt; the printing office is unknown.
Shelfmark Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, D 2306
Persons F. Nicolaus Jaquerius (author of host volume).
Remarks
Fragments were used in binding.