Calendar

for the months July (fol. [1]r) and August (fol. [1]v)

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Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 268

Remarks by the Editor

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

General Information

Title Calendar
Shelfmarks Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 268
Material Parchment
Date of Origin first half 15th century
Script, Hands

Northern gothica textualis formata.

Original Condition

Page Height at least 178 mm
Page Width at least 142 mm
Width of Written Area at least 127 mm
Number of Columns 1
Width of Columns at least 127 mm
Number of Lines at least 5
Line Height 6 – 7 mm
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 178 mm.

Current Condition

Extent 1 strip
Dimensions 36 x 142 mm

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Red rubrics and red colour stroking.

Content

  • Content Item
    • Text Language Latin
    • Title Calendar
    • Content Description

      Fol. [1]r: liturgical calendar for 25-29 July; fol. [1]v: liturgical calendar for 25-29 August.

    • fol. [1]v

History

Remarks

Fragment was used as a quire guard.