Antiphonal
Chants for Marian Feasts
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Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 304
Elize Van Opstal, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2022. (Born Digital)
General Information
Title
Antiphonal
Shelfmarks
Fragm. 304
Material
Parchment
Date of Origin
14th century
Script, Hands
The fragment is written in a northern gothica textualis formata.
Original Condition
Page Height
at least 294 mm
Page Width
at least 176 mm
Number of Columns
1
Ruling
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 176 mm.
Current Condition
Extent
1 leaf (part)
Dimensions
294 x 56 mm
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Description
The fragment contains rubric red and plain intials as decoration.
The fragment has square musical notation with red coloured staves.
Content
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Content Item
- Text Language Latin
- Title Antiphonal
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Content Description
The fragment contains chants for Marian Feasts, namely the Annuntiatio Mariae and the Assumptio Mariae
Host Volume
Title
Lexicon Graecolatinum
Date of Origin/Publication
1592
Place of Origin/Publication
Geneva
Shelfmark
Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, C 871)
Persons
The author of the host volume is Robertus Constantinus.
Remarks
The fragment was used as a quire guard in the binding of Lexicon Graecolatinum written by Robertus Constantinus (Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, C 871).