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Antiphonal

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Brussel/Bruxelles, Bibliotheek Koninklijke Conservatoria Brussel/Bibliothèque des Conservatoires royaux de Bruxelles, P-2-01800-(19)

Roos in't Velt, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023 (Born Digital)

General Information

Title Antiphonal
Shelfmarks Brussel/Bruxelles, Bibliotheek Koninklijke Conservatoria Brussel/Bibliothèque des Conservatoires royaux de Bruxelles, P-2-01800-(19)
Material Parchment
Date of Origin 15th century
Script, Hands

Main text in northern gothica textualis formata. Later additions to chants added in a cursive hand, possibly from 16th century.

Original Condition

Page Height 335 mm
Page Width 237 mm
Height of Written Area 235 mm
Width of Written Area 150 – 151 mm
Number of Columns 1
Width of Columns 150 – 151 mm
Number of Lines 10
Line Height 20 – 22 mm
Ruling Vertical ink ruling
Numbering

Medieval foliation using Roman numerals, in upper right corner of recto sides.
Collation

Quires of at least three bifolia.
More about the Condition

Fragments are fully comprised of musical notation.

Current Condition

Extent 3 bifolia
Dimensions 335 x 237 mm
More about the Current Condition

Fol. 261-262 were used in reverse when used as a cover; currently, fol. 262 is the top leaf of the bifolium, while fol. 261 is the bottom leaf. The other leaves were used in their original order.

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Red plain initials and initials with interior reserved shapes (fol. 263r). Red colour stroking, red rubrication, red paraphs.
  • Musical Notation

    Neumatic notation (<i>Hufnagelschrift</i>) on four black lines.

    • Content

    • Content Item
      • Text Language Latin
      • Title Antiphonal
      • fol. 259r

    Host Volume

    Title Account books of the parish of St Leonard's Church (Zoutleeuw), kept by Laureijs de Bleijs
    Date of Origin/Publication 1684-1689
    Place of Origin/Publication St Leonard's Church, Zoutleeuw
    Persons Laureijs de Bleijs (bookkeeper and scribe of at least two of the accounts)
    Remarks

    The three bifolia were separately used as covers for three different bindings kept by St Leonard's Church, Zoutleeuw.

    Fol. 260-263 were used for an account book kept by Laureijs de Bleijs between 1684 and 1686 ('Rekeninge van het [...] fabrijke van ste lenart begaende den iunj 1685 tot den letsten meij 1686 voor het iaer 1684').

    Fol. 259-264 were used for an account book kept by Laureijs de Bleijs between 1686 and 1687 ('Manuael voor Laureijs de Bleijs continuerende alle de ontfanck ende vwijtgaven van de fabrijke van ste Lenart beginnende 1686 tot iunij 1687').

    Fol. 261-262 were used for an account for the year 1689 ('Manuale pro anno 1689'); it is unknown whether Laureijs de Bleijs was involved with this account.
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