Decretum Gratiani
F-21ns
Toronto, ON, The Robertson Davies Library at Massey College, Rueter FF 0004
Andreea Marin, Massey College 2022 (Born Digital)
General Information
Title Decretum Gratiani
Shelfmarks Rueter FF 0004
Material Parchment
Place of Origin France
Date of Origin 1150-1249
Script, Hands
Highly abbreviated protogothic script. Gloss written in at least two contemporary hands.
General Remarks
With text from Decretum Gratiani, c. XLV, C. XVI, q. 1 to c. LVII, C. XVI, q. 1. Marginalia present on both sides of leaf numbered, labelled, and presented in various shapes such a triangle form on the verso.
Original Condition
Page Height 357 mm
Page Width 227 mm
Height of Written Area 210 mm
Width of Written Area 127 mm
Number of Columns 2
Width of Columns 55 – 65 mm
Number of Lines 49
Line Height 5 – 7 mm
Ruling yes
Current Condition
Dimensions 357 x 227 mm
More about the Current Condition
Traces of glue on the margins from having been waste paper on the back of a book cover. It has 7 horizontal cuts in inner gutter, possibly used for binding. Glossed and interlinear commentary. Commentary ruled in lead.
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Description
Red ink used to highlight new beginnings. Red and blue intitials outside the columns.