Gradual
Mass for Quadragesima
F-8oz5
Gent, Rijksarchief te Gent, Varia D, nr. 3360/7
Merel Waeyaert, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2021 (Born Digital)
Remarks by the Editor
Additional notes by Roos in't Velt, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023.
General Information
Title
Gradual
Shelfmarks
Varia D, nr. 3360/7
Material
Parchment
Date of Origin
First quarter 15th century
Script, Hands
Northern gothica textualis formata.
General Remarks
1 leaf (part). Trimmed edges. Script faded/damaged, especially on fol. 43r which was clearly the outer side of the cover.
Original Condition
Page Height
303 – 330 mm
Page Width
264 – 265 mm
Height of Written Area
at least 278 mm
Width of Written Area
185 mm
Number of Columns
1
Width of Columns
185 mm
Number of Lines
at least 11
Line Height
26 mm
More about the Condition
The maximum page height was estimated on the basis of a maximum aspect ratio of 0.80.
Current Condition
Extent
1 leaf (trimmed)
Dimensions
307 x 265 mm
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Description
Pen-flourished initials alternating red and blue ink, plain versals in red and blue ink, cadels, rubrics in red.
German plainsong notation in four staves in black ink, c-clefs, custodes.
Content
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Content Item
- Text Language Latin
- Title Gradual
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Host Volume
Remarks
Fragment was used as book cover for a parish register according to a note in modern handwriting on fol. 43v: "parochie register 1622". The precise parish is unknown.