Unidentified theological treatise

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Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 364

Remarks by the Editor

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

General Information

Title Unidentified theological treatise
Shelfmarks Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 364
Material Parchment
Date of Origin second half 13th century
Script, Hands

Small northern gothica textualis libraria.

Original Condition

Page Height at least 242 mm
Page Width 145 mm
Height of Written Area at least 16 mm
Width of Written Area 120 mm
Number of Columns 2
Width of Columns 56 mm
Number of Lines at least 6
Line Height 2 – 3 mm
Ruling Full 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 242 mm.

Current Condition

Extent 1 strip
Dimensions 29 x 145 mm
More about the Current Condition

Fragment was used as pastedown; remains of paper are still stuck to fragment.

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Red plain initial, red rubrication, red colour stroking.

Content

  • Content Item
    • Text Language Latin
    • Title Unidentified theological treatise
    • fol. [1]r
    • Remarks

      Fol. [1]r, col. B has a quotation from Ecclesiasticus (24:29): 'Qui edunt me, adhuc esurient'.