Collection of canons
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Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 246
Luna Spruyt, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2022 (Born Digital)
Remarks by the Editor
Additional remarks by Roos in't Velt, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023.
General Information
Title Collection of canons
Shelfmarks Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 246
Material Parchment
Date of Origin second half 13th century
Script, Hands
Northern gothica textualis libraria. Writing alternates between larger (for headings) and smaller writing (for main text).
Original Condition
Page Height 166 mm
Page Width 99 – 132 mm
Height of Written Area 138 mm
Number of Lines 49
Line Height 2 – 3 mm
Ruling Lead-point ruling
Numbering
No numbering visible.
More about the Condition
The original widht 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 lies between 99 and 132 mm.
Current Condition
Extent 1 strip
Dimensions 167 x 35 mm
More about the Current Condition
One horizontal strip, containing a left column and its inner margin.
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Description
Red colour stroking; red marginal extensions (fol. [1]v).
Content
History
Remarks
Fragment was used as a quire guard.