Noted liturgical manuscript, probably a missal

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Leuven, KU Leuven Bibliotheken Bijzondere Collecties, Ms. 1536

General Information

Title Noted liturgical manuscript
Shelfmarks Ms. 1536
Material Parchment
Date of Origin 15th century
Script, Hands

Northern Gothic textualis, one hand.

Original Condition

Page Height at least 298 mm
Page Width at least 60 mm
Height of Written Area at least 298 mm
Width of Written Area at least 19 mm
Number of Lines 23 – 28
Line Height 9 mm
Ruling No ruling

Current Condition

Dimensions 298 x 60 mm
More about the Current Condition

Very little of the text is left. The fragment was re-used as a frisket sheet and the verso side bears traces of red ink.

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Plain red initials. 1 red pen-flourished initial on a black background and 1 black pen-flourished initial on a red background. Cadel with figured drawing.

  • Musical Notation

    Staffs consist of 4 red lines, with square notation.