Book of hours
F-8gmo
Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 326
Elize Van Opstal, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023. (Born Digital)
Remarks by the Editor
Additional remarks by Roos in't Velt, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023.
General Information
Title
Book of hours
Shelfmarks
Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 326
Material
Parchment
Date of Origin
second half 15th century
Script, Hands
Gothica hybrida libraria.
Original Condition
Page Height
at least 113 mm
Page Width
89 mm
Width of Written Area
58 mm
Number of Columns
1
Width of Columns
58 mm
Number of Lines
at least 7
Line Height
3 – 4 mm
Ruling
No longer visible.
More about the Condition
The original height 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 height is 113 mm
Current Condition
Extent
1 bifolium (strip)
Dimensions
34 x 152 mm
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Description
Red plain initials, red rubrics, red colour stroking.
Content
Host Volume
Title
Hieronymus Osorius, <i>De justitia libri decem</i>
Date of Origin/Publication
1572
Place of Origin/Publication
Cologne
Shelfmark
Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, F 4466
Persons
Hieronymus Osorius (author of host volume); Arnold Birckmann I (printer of host volume).
Remarks
The fragment was used in as quire guard.
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