Unidentified Latin commentary

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Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 273

Remarks by the Editor

Additional remarks by Roos in't Velt, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023.

General Information

Title Unidentified Latin text
Shelfmarks Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 273
Material Parchment
Date of Origin second half 13th century
Script, Hands

Northern gothica textualis currens.

Original Condition

Page Height at least 143 mm
Page Width at least 86 mm
Height of Written Area at least 103 mm
Number of Lines at least 25
Line Height 3 – 4 mm
Ruling Full 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 86 mm

Current Condition

Extent 1 strip
Dimensions 143 x 55 mm

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Red penwork, red paraphs, red underlined rubrics.

Content

  • Content Item
    • Text Language Latin
    • Title Unidentified Latin commentary
    • fol. [1]v
    • Remarks

      Some passages underlined in red probably are the lemmata on which the rest of the text comments.

Host Volume

Remarks

The fragment was used as a quire guard.