Gregorius IX, Decretales

Liber I, Tituli XV-XVII

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Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 263

Remarks by the Editor

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

General Information

Title Gregorius IX, <i>Decretales<i>
Shelfmarks Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 263
Material Parchment
Date of Origin second half 13th century
Script, Hands

One hand. Northern gothica textualis libraria.

Original Condition

Page Height at least 147 mm
Page Width at least 119 mm
Width of Written Area at least 96 mm
Number of Columns 2
Width of Columns at least 45 mm
Number of Lines at least 3
Line Height 2 – 3 mm
Ruling Lead-point ruling
More about the Condition

The original height is estimated with the procedure of J.P. Gumbert’s statistical research on page dimensions of manuscripts. He has shown that the ratio of height to width generally lies between 0.60 and 0.80. The estimated minimum height is 147 mm.

Current Condition

Extent 1 strip
Dimensions 29 x 119 mm

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Fragment probably had running titles or numeration in red ink; faded remains are still visible in the upper margin on fol. [1]v.

Content

  • Content Item
    • Persons Gregorius IX
    • Text Language Latin
    • Title <i>Decretales</i>
    • Content Description
      • Liber I, Titulus XV, Cap. I (fol. [1]r)
      • Liber I, Titulus XVI, Cap. II (fol. [1]v, column A)
      • Liber I, Titulus XVII, Cap. V (fol. [1]v, column B)
    • fol. [1]r

History

Remarks

Fragment was used as a quire guard.