Noted missal
F-ache
General Information
Northern gothica textualis formata.
Original Condition
Current Condition
Fragment was used as a cover for a printed volume. As such, the fragment still contains 17th-century paper pastedowns (fragments from a book on theology), as well as small attached leather straps. There are also multiple cuts visible across the two leaves.
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Plain initials, alternately in red and blue ink; cadels with black penwork and yellow colour stroking (fol. [2]r); red rubrication.
Content
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Content Item
- Text Language Latin
- Title Noted missal
History
Fragment contains a 17th-century paper provenance note in its inside binding: 'Jaecq Wannyn dict l'Avebrou, demeurant proch de la Porte Five, a Lille'.
Fragments were transferred to Ghent University Library in the middle of the 20th century.
When the fragment arrived at Ghent University Library, this fragment was used as a wrapper for the other nine fragments under the shelfmark HS.3020. These fragments were all removed from this binder at an unknown point.
Host Volume
Fragment was used as a cover for a 17th-c. printed book.
Bibliography
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Derolez, Albert, Medieval Manuscripts: Ghent University Library (Ghent: Snoeck, 2017), 280.