Bernardino da Siena, Sermones

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Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 213 a-y

General Information

Title Bernardino da Siena, <i>Sermones</i>
Shelfmarks Fragm. 213 a-y
Material Paper
Date of Origin early 16th century
Script, Hands

The fragments are written in a littera gothica cursiva currens.

Original Condition

Page Height at least 172 mm
Page Width at least 103 mm
Height of Written Area 155 – 160 mm
Number of Lines 37
Ruling No ruling
Numbering

No numbering visible.

Collation

The original manuscript was a quarto, as the water lines in the paper are horizontal.

More about the Condition

The original width 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 width is 103 mm.

Current Condition

Extent 24 leaves (parts)
Dimensions 172 x 100 mm

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

The original manuscript was decorated with the following decorative elements: plain red initials, red paraphs, red colour stroking and some red underlining.

Content

  • Content Item
    • Persons Bernardino da Siena
    • Text Language Latin
    • Title Sermones
    • fol. [1]r

Host Volume

Title <i>Lucanus</i>
Date of Origin/Publication 1502
Place of Origin/Publication Venice
Shelfmark Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, C 1349
Persons Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (author of host volume)
Remarks

The fragments were used as upper and lower board in the binding of Lucanus written by Marcus Annaeus Lucanus published in 1502 in Venice. (Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, C 1349)