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Die dietsche doctrinale

Book II, v. 2313-3016

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Gent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent, HS.1636

Roos in't Velt, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023 (Born Digital)

General Information

Title <i>Die dietsche doctrinale</i>
Shelfmarks Gent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent, HS.1636
Material Parchment
Place of Origin Low Countries
Date of Origin second half of the fourteenth century (after 1345)
Script, Hands

Northern littera gothica textualis.

Original Condition

Page Height at least 235 mm
Page Width 163 – 165 mm
Height of Written Area at least 190 mm
Width of Written Area 125 – 127 mm
Number of Columns 2
Width of Columns 55 – 57 mm
Number of Lines 44
Line Height 3 – 4 mm
Ruling No longer visible
Numbering

Modern numbering in pencil using Arabic numerals. The two bifolia are each numbered '1' (for fol. [1]-[2]) and '2' (for fol. [3]-[4]). 

Current Condition

Extent 2 bifolia (trimmed)
Dimensions 210 x 160 mm
More about the Current Condition

The two bifolia are bound in a modern codex. Parchment shows small holes sporadically.

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Red plain initials, rubrics and colour stroking.

Content

  • Content Item
    • Text Language Middle Dutch
    • Title <i>Die dietsche doctrinale</i>
    • Content Description

      Fragments of Die dietsche doctrinale (second book):

      • fol. [1]ra: v. 2313-2356
      • fol. [1]rb: v. 2357-2398
      • fol. [1]va: v. 2401-2440
      • fol. [1]vb: v. 2442-2485
      • fol. [2]ra: v. 2489-2529
      • fol. [2]rb: v. 2534-2575
      • fol. [2]va: v. 2579-2619
      • fol. [2]vb: v. 2622-2664
      • fol. [3]ra: v. 2668-2707
      • fol. [3]rb: v. 2711-2752
      • fol. [3]va: v. 2755-2796
      • fol. [3]vb: v. 2799-2840
      • fol. [4]ra: v. 2842-2885
      • fol. [4]rb: v. 2886-2929
      • fol. [4]va: v. 2931-2972
      • fol. [4]vb: v. 2974-3016
    • fol. [1]r
    • Edition Hegman, Willy, ‘De Gentse handschriften van de ‘Dietsche Doctrinale’’, Spiegel der Letteren, 24 (1982), pp. 12–23
    • Remarks

      Didactic poem written in Antwerp in 1345.

History

Provenance

Fragments were donatd by Alphonse Diegerick to Ghent University Library in September 1890.
Persons and Institutions Jean-Jacques Lambin (Ypres state archivist, previous owner until ca. 1841) Isidore Diegerick (Ypres state archivist, previous owner until ca. 1885) Alphonse Diegerick (Ghent state archivist, previous owner until 1890)
Remarks

Alphonse Diegerick, director of the State Archives in Ghent, donated the fragments in September 1890. Diegerick had received them from his father Isidore Diegerick, archivist of the Ypres Municipal Archives. Isidore Diegerick in turn had inherited the manuscript from Jean-Jacques Lambin, the previous archivist of the Ypres Municipal Archives.

Host Volume

Title Symphorien Champier, <i>Practica nova in medicina</i>
Date of Origin/Publication around 1509
Place of Origin/Publication Lyon
Shelfmark Gent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent, BHSL.RES.1477
Persons Jonas Kamours (owner in 1564, 'Sum Jonae Kamours 1564') Petrus Vlaminck (owner in 1678, 'Ex libris Petri Vlaminck 29a januarii 1678')
Remarks

Dietsche doctrinale fragments were used as flyleaves.

Bibliography

  • Hegman, W. E., ‘De Gentse handschriften van de Dietsche Doctrinale’, Spiegel der Letteren: Tijdschrift voor Nederlandse literatuurgeschiedenis en voor literatuurwetenschap, 24.1 (1982), 1–39
     https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/_spi007198201_01/_spi007198201_01_0001.php
  • Verdam, J., ‘Nieuwe aanwinsten voor de kennis van het Middelnederlandsch’, Verslagen en mededeelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, Afdeeling Letterkunde, 3.8 (1892), 14–46
     https://books.google.be/books?id=l-AAAAAAYAAJ
  • Derolez, Albert, Medieval Manuscripts. Ghent University Library (Ghent: Snoeck, 2017), p. 242
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