Missal
Mass for the Holy Trinity (fol. [1])
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Antwerpen, Rijksarchief te Antwerpen, Verzameling Losse Aanwinsten, nr. 15.18
Laurent Breeus-Loos, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2021 (Born Digital)
Remarks by the Editor
Additional remarks by Roos in't Velt, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023.
General Information
Title
Missal
Shelfmarks
Antwerpen, Rijksarchief te Antwerpen, Verzameling Losse Aanwinsten, nr. 15.18
Former Shelfmarks
nr. 7
Material
Parchment
Date of Origin
15th century
Script, Hands
Main text in northern gothica textualis formata, in two different sizes.
Original Condition
Page Height
315 mm
Page Width
at least 227 mm
Height of Written Area
215 – 220 mm
Width of Written Area
155 mm
Number of Columns
2
Width of Columns
70 mm
Number of Lines
26
Line Height
8 – 9 mm
Ruling
full ink ruling, prickings in inner margin
Current Condition
Extent
1 bifolium (fol. [2] trimmed)
Dimensions
315 x 227 mm (fol. [1]); 315 x 105 mm (fol. [2])
More about the Current Condition
The fragment consists of one loose bifolium. Fol. [1] is more or less intact. Fol. [2] is cut in half vertically, so that one of the two columns has been removed completely.
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Description
Pen-flourished parted initials with interior reserved shapes (pen-flourishes in red, body of the initial in red/blue), plain initials (red, blue), rubrics (red), versals (red, blue), colour stroking (red), paraphs (red, blue).
Content
- Content Item
Host Volume
Remarks
The fragment functioned as a wrapper of a 17th-century account book according to the Duth inscription on fol. [1]v: "Adriaen Mertens 1619".