Charter from Egmond
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Alkmaar, Regionaal Archief, 128 A 2
Noa Zijlstra, Regionaal Archief Alkmaar, 2026, Front pastedown (Born Digital)
General Information
Title
Charter from Egmond
Shelfmarks
128 A 2
Page/Folio Reference
Front pastedown
Material
Parchment
Place of Origin
Egmond
Original Condition
Page Height
at least 137 mm
Page Width
at least 203 mm
Number of Columns
1
Number of Lines
at least 15
Line Height
8 – 9 mm
More about the Condition
Line height: 8.7 mm
History
Origin
Probably a charter written at the Egmond Abbey or the St. Adalbert's Abbey.
Host Volume
Title
"Gesta virorum illustrium", containing biographies of popes, emperors, kings, counts, and bishops, followed by hagiographies. Compiled around 1520.
Date of Origin/Publication
Circa 1520
Shelfmark
128 A 2
Remarks
A convolute comprising a collection of religious and historical texts, consisting of both manuscript sections and printed books.
Bibliography
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Paul Dijstelberge & Kuniko Forrer, Kennis is pracht: de Alkmaarse Librije (2019), p. 72-76.