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Noted missal

Responsory and antiphon for All Saints' Day [1 November]

F-148z

Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 307 a-b

Elize Van Opstal, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2022. (Born Digital)

Remarks by the Editor

Additional remarks by Roos in't Velt, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023.

General Information

Title Noted missal
Shelfmarks Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 307 a-b
Material Parchment
Date of Origin 13th century
Script, Hands

Northern gothica textualis formata.

Original Condition

Page Height at least 282 mm
Page Width at least 169 mm
Height of Written Area at least 218 mm
Number of Columns 2
Number of Lines at least 25
Line Height 7 – 8 mm
Ruling Full lead-point ruling
Numbering

Quire number ('xxvii') in the lower margin.

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 169 mm.

Current Condition

Extent 2 strips (part of 1 leaf)
Dimensions 282 x 59 mm
More about the Current Condition

Fragment A measures 282 x 30 mm, while fragment B measures 288 x 30 mm. The top of Fragment B has been deformed compared to Fragment A.

The two extant strips were part of the same leaf, and fit together. 

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Red pen-flourished initial with red and blue penwork and a marginal extension. Red colour stroking.

  • Musical Notation

    Neumatic notation on four red staves.

    • Content

    • Content Item
      • Text Language Latin
      • Title Noted missal.
      • Content Description

        Mass for All Saints' Day [1 November].

        • Fol. [1]v contains the responsory Ceciderunt seniores viginti (CantusIndex ID a04659).
        • Fol. [1]r contains the antiphon Redemisti nos domino deo (CantusIndex ID 004586).
      • fol. [1]r

    Host Volume

    Title Nicolas Serarius, <i>Iudices et Ruth explanati</i>
    Date of Origin/Publication 1609
    Place of Origin/Publication Mainz
    Shelfmark Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, F 3980
    Persons Nicolas Serarius (author of host volume); Balthasar Lipp (printer of host volume)
    Remarks

    Fragments were used in as quire guards.

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