Breviary

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Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 286 a-c

Remarks by the Editor

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

General Information

Title Breviary
Shelfmarks Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 286 a-c
Material Parchment
Date of Origin 13th century
Script, Hands

Northern gothica textualis libraria.

Original Condition

Number of Columns 2
Number of Lines at least 20
Line Height 3 – 4 mm
Ruling Lead-point ruling

Current Condition

Extent 3 strips
Dimensions 39-74 x 31-73 mm
More about the Current Condition

fol. [1] measures 74 x 33 mm, fol. [2] 39 x 73 mm, fol. [3] 69 x 31 mm.

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Red pen-flourished initials with blue penwork and marginal extensions, red plain initials, red rubrics.

Content

  • Content Item
    • Text Language Latin
    • Title Breviary
    • fol. [1]r

Host Volume

Title Sperone Speroni, <i>Dialoghi</i>
Date of Origin/Publication 1552
Place of Origin/Publication Venice
Shelfmark Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, C 1888
Persons Sperone Speroni (author of host volume), the sons of Aldo I Manuzio (printer of host volume, 'Aldi filii')
Remarks

Fragments were used as endbands in the binding of Dialoghi by Sperone Speroni, printed in Venice in 1552 (Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, C 1888).