Noted Breviary
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Frauenfeld, Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, FRG 210

Fergus Bovill, 2025 (Born Digital)
Remarks by the Editor
The digitisation and analysis of this fragment was generously supported by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation.
General Information
Title Noted Breviary
Shelfmarks Frauenfeld, Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, FRG 210
Material Parchment
Place of Origin Northern Germany
Date of Origin second half, 13th century
Script, Hands
A Nothern Gothic Textualis written in a single hand in two aspects.
General Remarks
A closely-related bifolium and strip from the same manuscript are now Frauenfeld, Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, X 69.
Original Condition
Number of Columns 1
Number of Lines 16
Line Height 15 mm
Ruling hardpoint
More about the Condition
Original sewing stations visible.
Current Condition
Extent 2 partial bifolia
Dimensions 270 x 388 mm
More about the Current Condition
Two bifolia detached, trimmed and repurposed as pastedowns in their host volume, from which they have now been removed.
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Description
Single-line penwork initials in red.
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Rubrics in red.
Staffless neumes above text.
Content
- Content Item
History
Persons and Institutions The host volume this fragment once covered almost certainly belonged to the nearby Kartause Ittingen outside of Frauenfeld, Switzerland. (See the entry for the in situ sister fragments.)
Host Volume
Title Host volume unknown at the time of writing.