Honorius Augustodunensis, Elucidarium; Pseudo-Beda, De septem miraculis mundi
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Gent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent, HS.2582/284
Roos in't Velt, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023 (Born Digital)
General Information
Title
Honorius Augustodunensis, <i>Elucidarium</i>; Pseudo-Beda, <i>De septem miraculis mundi</i>
Shelfmarks
Gent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent, HS.2582/284
Former Shelfmarks
HS.2582/Qa1
Material
Parchment
Place of Origin
England
Date of Origin
12th century
Script, Hands
Small praegothica, in several different hands.
General Remarks
Fol. 1-2 and fol. 3-4 followed each other in the original manuscript. There used to be one (now lost) leaf between the current fol. 2 and 3.
Original Condition
Page Height
200 mm
Page Width
119 – 124 mm
Height of Written Area
158 mm
Width of Written Area
82 mm
Number of Columns
1
Width of Columns
82 mm
Number of Lines
34
Line Height
4 – 5 mm
Ruling
Blind-point ruling
Numbering
Modern foliation in pen, using Arabic numerals. Foliation applied after fragmentation.
More about the Condition
Glosses in outer margins; all glosses have a penwork border. Prickings visible in outer margins.
Current Condition
Extent
4 leaves
Dimensions
200 x 124 mm
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Description
Red plain initials (fol. 4v; offset of red plain initials of the leaf that followed it can still be seen).
Content
- Content Item
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Content Item
- Persons Pseudo-Beda
- Text Language Latin
- Title <i>De septem miraculis mundi</i>
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Content Description
First ('Capitolium Rome') and second wonder ('Pharus Alexandrina') are part of fragment.
- Edition Omont, Henri, ‘Les sept merveilles du monde au Moyen Âge’, Bibliothèque de l’École des chartes, 43.1 (1882), 47–50
- Secondary Literature Omont, Henri, ‘Les sept merveilles du monde au Moyen Âge’, Bibliothèque de l’École des chartes, 43.1 (1882), 40–59
Host Volume
Title
Johannes Chrysostomus, <i>Του αγίου Ιωάννου του Χρυσοστόμου εις πάσας τας Παύλου του αποστόλου επιστολάς ακριβεστάτη, και χρυσή αληθώς, και θεία ερμηνεία</i>
Date of Origin/Publication
1529
Place of Origin/Publication
Verona
Shelfmark
Gent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent, BIB.TH.000935
Persons
Johannes Chrysostomus (author of host volume); Stefano Nicolini da Sabbio (printer of host volume)
Remarks
Fragments were used in binding. Judging from the markings they were spine liners. They were removed at an unknown date.