Justinianus I, Digesta with gloss

Digesta liber 36.1

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Gent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent, HS.2582/185

General Information

Title Justinianus I, <i>Digesta</i> with gloss
Shelfmarks Gent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent, HS.2582/185
Former Shelfmarks Qh9
Material Parchment
Date of Origin 14th century
Script, Hands

Southern gothica textualis libraria in two sizes.

General Remarks

Textus inclusus with glosses.

Original Condition

Page Height at least 186 mm
Page Width at least 265 mm
Height of Written Area at least 165 mm
Width of Written Area at least 215 mm
Number of Columns 2
Width of Columns 57 – 58 mm
Line Height 4 – 6 mm
Ruling Full lead point ruling (main text); full ink ruling (glosses)
Numbering

Medieval foliation using Roman numerals in upper margin.

Current Condition

Extent 4 leaves (trimmed)
Dimensions 186 x 136 mm
More about the Current Condition

Fragments each have a different size. Fol. [1]: 180 x 132 mm, fol. [2]: 185 x 132 mm, fol. [3]: 90 x 133 mm, fol. [4]: 103 x 136 mm.

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Pen-flourished plain initials, alternately in red and blue ink. Paraphs alternately in red and blue ink. 

Content

  • Content Item
    • Persons Justinianus I
    • Text Language Latin
    • Title <i>Digesta<i>
    • Content Description

      Fragments are all taken from Digesta, Liber 36.1.

      • Fol. [1]r: Dig. 36.1.52-53
      • Fol. [1]v: Dig. 36.1.56
      • Fol. [2]r: Dig. 36.1.54-55
      • Fol. [2]v: Dig. 36.1.55
      • Fol. [3]r: Dig. 36.1.57.2
      • Fol. [3]v: Dig. 36.1.57.3
      • Fol. [4]r: Dig. 36.1.57
      • Fol. [4]v: Dig. 36.1.58
    • fol. [1]r

Host Volume

Title Desiderius Erasmus, <i>Familiarium colloqviorum Des. Erasmi Roterodami opus</i>
Date of Origin/Publication 1528
Place of Origin/Publication Cologne
Shelfmark Acc. 37966
Persons Desiderius Erasmus (author of host volume), Eucharius Cervicornus (printer of host volume)
Remarks

Contemporary binding. Wooden boards covered with calf leather. Stamp of imperial eagle surrounded with flowers and dragons.