Middle Dutch book of hours
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Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 293 a-b
Elize Van Opstal, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023. (Born Digital)
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
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.