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Unidentified Middle Dutch manuscript

F-7zu3

Gent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent, HS.1667/003

Merel Waeyaert, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2021 (Born Digital)

Remarks by the Editor

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

General Information

Title Unidentified Middle Dutch manuscript
Shelfmarks Gent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent, HS.1667/003
Material Parchment
Place of Origin Low Countries
Date of Origin 15th century
Script, Hands

Possibly Northern gothica textualis.
General Remarks

The writing is nearly completely invisible, except for a few letters.

Original Condition

Page Height at least 97 mm
Page Width at least 58 mm
Ruling ruling (possibly plumet) visible on left-hand and upper margins of the fragment

Current Condition

Extent 1 strip
Dimensions 102 x 31 mm
More about the Current Condition

The fragment was unevenly cut. As the ruling is vaguely visible in the upper margin, the fragment may be from the upper edge of the original folio.

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

No decoration visible.

History

Provenance

The fragment volume was bought by the Dutch collector and anqituarian Jacobus Johannes Nieuwenhuyzen (d. 1862).
Persons and Institutions Jacobus Johannes Nieuwenhuyzen (previous owner, d. 1862)
Remarks

This fragment was bound in a volume together different unrelated fragments of medieval and early modern manuscript fragments. The volume was disbound in 2022 and all the fragments are now stored separately. 

Bibliography

  • Derolez, Albert, Medieval Manuscripts: Ghent University Library (Ghent: Snoeck, 2017), p. 245.
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