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Legendary

Gesta Sancti Silvestri

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Gent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent, HS.2582/124

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

General Information

Title Lectionary
Shelfmarks Gent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent, HS.2582/124
Former Shelfmarks Qg10
Material Parchment
Date of Origin 12th century
Script, Hands

Carolingian miniscule.

Original Condition

Page Height at least 256 mm
Page Width at least 95 mm
Height of Written Area at least 237 mm
Width of Written Area at least 95 mm
Number of Columns 1
Width of Columns at least 95 mm
Number of Lines at least 31
Line Height 7 – 8 mm

Current Condition

Extent 3 strips (bound)
Dimensions 256 x 95 mm
More about the Current Condition

Fragment was discovered as three seperate strips; the strips are now taped together again.

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Red rubrication (text heading, fol. [1]r).

Content

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

      Gesta Sancti Silvestri (BHL 7726).
    • fol. [1]v
    • Edition Mombrizio, Bonino, ed., Sanctuarium seu Vitae sanctorum, 2 vols (Paris: Albert Fontemoing, 1910), ii, 508-531.

Host Volume

Title Hugo de Sancto Victore, <i>De claustro animae</i>
Date of Origin/Publication late 12th-early 13th century
Place of Origin/Publication Southern Low Countries or Western Germany
Shelfmark Gent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent, HS.0546
Remarks

Fragments were used as quire guards. The fragments were ejected from the binding in 1987. 
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