Antiphonal
F-67kj
Antwerpen, Rijksarchief te Antwerpen, Verzameling Losse Aanwinsten, nr. 2.7
Laurent Breeus-Loos, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2021 (Born Digital)
General Information
Title Antiphonal
Shelfmarks Antwerp, Rijksarchief te Antwerpen, Verzameling Losse Aanwinsten, nr. 2.7
Material Parchment
Place of Origin Low Countries
Date of Origin s. XV
Script, Hands
- Northern littera textualis (s. XV)
- Later additions on outer margin of the verso side (probably s. XVI or s. XVII)
Original Condition
Page Height at least 307 mm
Page Width at least 200 mm
Height of Written Area 215 – 217 mm
Width of Written Area 120 mm
Number of Columns 1
Ruling No ruling visible, prickings in inner and outer margin
Current Condition
Extent 1 leaf
Dimensions c. 303-307 x 182-200 mm
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Description
Plain initials (red), cadels (mostly colour-stroked), colour stroking (red)
12 staves of 4 lines in brownish ink. Typical neume notation of the Low Countries.
Host Volume
Remarks
Host volume unknown. Presumably, the fragment functioned as a a cover. Remnants of a printed book (possibly an incunable or post-incunable) adhere to the recto side.