Origenes Alexandrinus, In Canticum canticorum homiliae II

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Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 395

Remarks by the Editor

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

General Information

Title Origenes Alexandrinus, In Canticum canticorum homiliae II
Shelfmarks Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 395
Material Parchment
Date of Origin 13th century
Script, Hands

Praegothica.

Original Condition

Page Height at least 355 mm
Page Width at least 213 mm
Height of Written Area at least 276 mm
Number of Lines at least 42
Line Height 6 – 7 mm
Ruling Full lead-point ruling
More about the Condition

The original width 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 width is 213 mm.

Outer margin measures 61 mm. Prickings visible in outer margin.

Current Condition

Extent 1 leaf (strip)
Dimensions 364 x 87 mm
More about the Current Condition

Fragment was used as a frisket sheet; there are still traces of red ink visible on fol. [1]v.

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Red rubrication (underlining).

Content

  • Content Item
    • Persons Origines Alexandrinus
    • Text Language Latin
    • Title <i>In Canticum canticorum homiliae II</i>
    • fol. [1]r