Missal
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Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 264
Elize Van Opstal, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023. (Born Digital)
Remarks by the Editor
Additional remarks by Roos in't Velt, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023.
General Information
Title
Missal
Shelfmarks
Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 264
Material
Parchment
Date of Origin
mid 14th century
Script, Hands
One hand. Northern gothica textualis formata.
Original Condition
Page Height
at least 125 mm
Page Width
at least 75 mm
Height of Written Area
at least 89 mm
Number of Lines
at least 15
Line Height
5 – 6 mm
Ruling
Full ink ruling
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 75 mm.
Current Condition
Extent
1 strip
Dimensions
125 x 28 mm
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Description
Red rubrics, red colour stroking.
Content
History
Remarks
Fragment was used as a quire guard.