Missal
F-6seu
Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 252
Elize Van Opstal, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023. (Born Digital)
Remarks by the Editor
Additional information by Roos in't Velt, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023.
General Information
Title
Missal
Shelfmarks
Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 252
Material
Parchment
Date of Origin
first half 14th century
Script, Hands
One hand. Northern gothica texualis formata in two different sizes.
Original Condition
Page Height
at least 147 mm
Page Width
at least 88 mm
Height of Written Area
at least 142 mm
Number of Lines
at least 22
Line Height
6 – 7 mm
Ruling
Lead-point ruling
Numbering
No numbering visible.
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 88 mm
Current Condition
Extent
2 strips (bound)
Dimensions
147 x 50 mm
More about the Current Condition
Strips bound with tape.
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Description
Red colour stroking and red rubrics.
Content
History
Remarks
Fragment was used as a quire guard.