Passio Sanctae Luciae
F-2jvd
Measurements and details regarding the host volume have been provided by Eliana Gasbarri and Laura Rogari (Biblioteca Comunale Sperelliana).
General Information
The fragment is written by the same scribe in an Italian Gothic script (Southern textualis).
Original Condition
This is a fragment of small size in 2 columns, written in a Southern textualis script, presumably in Italy during the fourteenth century.
Current Condition
Length
Front Cover: 110 mm
Back Cover: 112 mm
Spine: 23 mm
Heigh: 155 mm
The top and the bottom of the fragment have been cut to fit the size of the book, which prevents us from assessing the original dimension of the leaf.
The writing on the hair side has been washed and is thus hardly legible, whereas the writing on inside cover (flesh side) can be easily recognised. The fragile condition of the bindings deterred us from digitising the spine.
Content
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Content Item
- Text Language Latin
- Title Description of the Content
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Content Description
The text preserved by this fragment comes from the Passio Sanctae Luciae. Note, for instance, the text on the inside of the back cover: [adnuntio vobis pace]m ecclesie dei. Dio[cletiano de regno] suo eiecto et Ma[ximiano hod]ie mortuo. et sicut [habet Catenensiu]m civitas interven[tionis] sanctae sororis meae agathes. […]