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Psalter

Psalm 118: 37-39 (fol. [1]r), 43-45 (fol. [1]v); 86-91 (fol. [2]r), 91-95 (fol. [2]v)

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Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 253 a-b

Elize Van Opstal, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023. (Born Digital)

Remarks by the Editor

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

General Information

Title Psalter
Shelfmarks Fragm. 253 a-b
Material Parchment
Date of Origin 13th century
Script, Hands

Northern gothica textualis formata.

Original Condition

Page Height 125 – 166 mm
Page Width 100 mm
Height of Written Area 99 mm
Width of Written Area 66 mm
Number of Columns 1
Width of Columns 99 mm
Number of Lines 14
Line Height 6 – 7 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 lies 125 an 166 mm.

Current Condition

Extent 2 strips
Dimensions 36-117 mm (fol. [1]); 31-100 mm (fol. [2])
More about the Current Condition

One horizontal strip (fol. [1]), one vertical strip (fol. [2]).

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Plain red initials, red rubrics, horizontal line in red ink running alongside inner margin (fol. [1]r).

Content

  • Content Item
    • Text Language Latin
    • Title Psalter
    • Content Description

      Psalm 118: 37-39 (fol. [1]r), 43-45 (fol. [1]v); 86-91 (fol. [2]r), 91-95 (fol. [2]v).
    • fol. [1]r

History

Remarks

Fragments were used as quire guards.
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