Guillelmus Duranti Senior, Speculum iuris

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Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 392

General Information

Title Guillelmus Duranti Senior, Speculum iuris
Shelfmarks Fragm. 392
Material Parchment
Date of Origin first half 14th century
Script, Hands

The fragments are written in a Northern Gothica Textualis Libraria.

Original Condition

Page Height 306 mm
Page Width at least 184 mm
Height of Written Area at least 226 mm
Number of Columns 1
Number of Lines 55
Line Height at least 5 mm
Ruling 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 184 mm.

Current Condition

Extent Six fragments, three of which from the same leaf.
Dimensions 153-306 x 56-109 mm
More about the Current Condition

The first three fragments, which are originally from the same leaf, have been re-attached to each other. This combined partial leaf, as well as the three other fragments, have all been mounted in a small cardboard cover. 

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

There are no decorated initials visible on the fragment.

Content

  • Content Item
    • Persons Guillelmus Duranti senior, dictus Speculator
    • Text Language Latin
    • Title Speculum iuris
    • fol. [1]r