Bible

Ecclesiasticus 42: 24-25, 43: 30-31, 44: 4-5, 16

F-44tp

Gent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent, HS.2582/394

General Information

Title Bible
Shelfmarks Gent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent, HS.2582/394
Former Shelfmarks QL8
Material Parchment
Date of Origin first half 13th century
Script, Hands

Northern gothica textualis formata.

Original Condition

Page Height at least 51 mm
Page Width at least 222 mm
Height of Written Area at least 7 mm
Width of Written Area at least 159 mm
Number of Columns 2
Width of Columns 87 – 89 mm
Number of Lines at least 1
Line Height 7 mm
Ruling Lead-point ruling
More about the Condition

Running titles in upper margin.

Current Condition

Extent 1 bifolium (trimmed)
Dimensions 51 x 222 mm
More about the Current Condition

The fragment was used as a frisket sheet in the eighteenth century.

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Running titles alternating in red and blue ink. Pen-flourishing in the other colour.

Content

  • Content Item
    • Text Language Latin
    • Title Bible
    • Content Description

      Book of Ecclesiasticus, 42-44.

      • Fol. [1]r: Ecclesiasticus 42: 24-25.
      • Fol. [1]v: Ecclesiasticus 43: 30-31.
      • Fol. [2]r: Ecclesiasticus 44: 4-5, 16.
      • Fol. [2]v: difficult to read.
    • fol. [2]v-[1]r

Host Volume

Remarks

The fragment was part of the same binding as another fragment, HS.2582/393. Both fragments were attached to each other by the binding cords.