Breviary

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Antwerpen, Rijksarchief te Antwerpen, Verzameling Losse Aanwinsten, nr. 2.20

General Information

Title Breviary
Shelfmarks Antwerp, Rijksarchief te Antwerpen, Verzameling Losse Aanwinsten, nr. 2.20
Material Parchment
Date of Origin s. XV
Script, Hands
  • Northern littera textualis (s. XV)
  • Additions on fol. 1[v] (late s. XV or early s. XVI)
General Remarks

Antwerp, Rijksarchief te Antwerpen, Verzameling Losse Aanwinsten, nr. 2.19-2.23 are remnants of the same manuscript.

Original Condition

Page Height 122 mm
Page Width 85 mm
Height of Written Area 83 – 88 mm
Width of Written Area 55 – 58 mm
Number of Columns 1
Width of Columns 55 – 58 mm
Number of Lines 25 – 27
Line Height 3 – 4 mm
Ruling Full lead-point ruling, prickings in outer margin

Current Condition

Dimensions 115 x 85 mm
More about the Current Condition

There are six holes in the lower half and upper half of the leaf (cf. Antwerp, Rijksarchief te Antwerpen, Verzameling Losse Aanwinsten, nr. 2.19; 2.22; 2.23)

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Plain initials (red, brown), rubrics (red), colour stroking (red)

Host Volume

Remarks

A remnant of a printed book, possibly an incunable or post-incunable, adheres to fol. [1]r. Possibly identifiable, cf. Antwerp, Rijksarchief te Antwerpen, Verzameling Losse Aanwinsten, nr. 2.21.