Noted breviary

F-2gxw

Leuven, Rijksarchief te Leuven, Archief Sint-Leonarduskapittel te Zoutleeuw, nr. 1089

General Information

Title Breviary
Shelfmarks Leuven, Rijksarchief te Leuven, Archief Sint-Leonarduskapittel te Zoutleeuw, nr. 1089
Page/Folio Reference cover
Material Parchment
Date of Origin late 13th century
Script, Hands

Northern gothica textualis formata, in different sizes and in multiple hands.

Original Condition

Page Height 298 mm
Page Width 215 mm
Height of Written Area 272 mm
Width of Written Area 184 mm
Number of Columns 2
Width of Columns 85 mm
Number of Lines 50
Line Height 5 mm
Ruling Full blind-point ruling

Current Condition

Extent 1 leaf (in situ)
Dimensions 298 x 215 mm
More about the Current Condition

Leaf contains several later-added inscriptions related to the host volume's content ('1433', '1431' and 'Computus' ('account') on back cover, '1428' on front cover).

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Red plain initials, red rubrication.

  • Musical Notation

    Neumatic notation ('Hufnagelschrift') on three or four red-brown staves.

  • Content

    • Content Item
      • Text Language Latin
      • Title Breviary
      • upper cover v
      • Remarks

        Readings and responsories with noted music.

    Host Volume

    Title Account book of the collegiate church of St Leonard, Zoutleeuw, for the years 1428-1433
    Date of Origin/Publication 1428-1433
    Place of Origin/Publication Zoutleeuw (parish of St Leonard)
    Shelfmark Leuven, Rijksarchief te Leuven, Archief Sint-Leonarduskapittel te Zoutleeuw, nr. 1089
    Remarks

    Fragment was used as a wrapper. The volume also contains several printed paper fragments of a Middle Dutch Book of Sydrac, which were used as flyleaves.