Middle Dutch book of hours

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Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 293 a-b

Remarks by the Editor

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

General Information

Title Middle Dutch book of hours
Shelfmarks Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 293 a-b
Material Parchment
Place of Origin Low Countries
Date of Origin first quarter 16th century
Script, Hands

Northern gothica textualis libraria (main text); northern gothica textualis formata (rubrics).

Original Condition

Page Height 95 – 96 mm
Page Width at least 58 mm
Height of Written Area 57 mm
Width of Written Area 37 – 40 mm
Number of Columns 1
Width of Columns 37 – 40 mm
Number of Lines 13
Line Height 4 – 5 mm
Ruling Full lead-point ruling
More about the Condition

Prickings visible in outer margin.

Current Condition

Extent 2 leaves
Dimensions 97 x 58 mm
More about the Current Condition

Leaves are trimmed in inner margin. However, there is no text loss.

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Red plain initials and versals, red colour stroking, red rubrics.

Content

  • Content Item
    • Text Language Middle Dutch (with Latin rubrics)
    • Title Book of hours
    • fol. [1]v

Host Volume

Title Georgius Fabricius, <i>De re poetica libri septem</i>
Date of Origin/Publication 1584
Place of Origin/Publication Paris
Shelfmark Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, C 1252
Persons Georgius Fabricius (author of host volume), Thomas Brumen (printer of host volume).
Remarks

Fragments were used as quire guards in binding.