Antiphonal

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Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 296

Remarks by the Editor

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

General Information

Title Antiphonal
Shelfmarks Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 296
Material Parchment
Date of Origin second half 14th century
Script, Hands

Northern gothica textualis formata.

Original Condition

Page Height at least 141 mm
Page Width at least 113 mm
Ruling Lead-point ruling
More about the Condition

The original height 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 height is 141 mm.

Current Condition

Extent 1 part
Dimensions 54 x 113 mm

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Red rubrication, pen-flourished cadels.

  • Musical Notation

    Square notation on four red staves.

  • Content

    • Content Item
      • Text Language Latin
      • Title Antiphonal
      • fol. [1]r

    Host Volume

    Title Basilius Zanchus and Laurentius Gambara, <i>Poematum libri VIII. Poematum libri III</i>
    Date of Origin/Publication 1555
    Place of Origin/Publication Basel
    Shelfmark Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, C 1566
    Persons Basilius Zanchus and Laurentius Gambara (authors of host volume); Joannes Oporinus (printer of host volume)
    Remarks

    The fragment was used as spine lining.