Gratianus, Decretum, with glosses

Causa II, Questio VII

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Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 321

Remarks by the Editor

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

General Information

Title Gratianus, <i>Decretum</i>, with glosses
Shelfmarks Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 321
Material Parchment
Date of Origin first half 13th century
Script, Hands

Northern gothica textualis libraria, in two sizes (main text and glosses).

General Remarks

Text with marginal glosses.

Original Condition

Page Height at least 176 mm
Page Width at least 141 mm
Width of Written Area at least 130 mm
Number of Columns 2
Width of Columns 80 – 85 mm
Number of Lines at least 8
Line Height 5 – 6 mm
Ruling Full lead-point ruling
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 176 mm

Current Condition

Extent 1 bifolium (strip)
Dimensions 42 x 160 mm

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Red plain versals, red colour stroking, red rubrics.

Content

  • Content Item
    • Persons Gratianus
    • Text Language Latin
    • Title <i>Decretum</i>
    • Content Description

      Pars II, Causa II, with glosses

      • Fol. [1]r, col. A: Quaestio III, C. I-III. 
      • Fol. [1]r, col. B: Quaestio III, C. VII.
      • Fol. [1]v: Quaestio III, C. VIII.
      • Fol. [2]r: Quaestio VII, Praefatio.
      • Fol. [2]v, col. A: Quaestio VII, C. XIII.
      • Fol. [2]v, col. B: Quaestio VII, C. XV-XVI.
    • fol. [2]v-[1]r

Host Volume

Title Michele Savonarola, <i>De balneis</i>
Date of Origin/Publication 1553
Place of Origin/Publication Venice
Shelfmark Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, G 5370
Persons Michele Savonarola (author of host volume); Lucantonio I Giunta (heirs) (printer of host volume)
Remarks

The fragment was used as a quire guard.