Breviary
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Gent, Rijksarchief te Gent, Archief van de kerk Sint-Jacobs te Gent, Overdracht 2023, nr. 58.5
Roos in't Velt, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2024 (Born Digital)
General Information
Title
Breviary
Shelfmarks
Gent, Rijksarchief te Gent, Archief van de kerk Sint-Jacobs te Gent, Overdracht 2023, nr. 58.5
Material
Parchment
Date of Origin
15th century
Script, Hands
Northern gothica textualis formata.
Original Condition
Page Height
158 mm
Page Width
115 mm
Height of Written Area
100 – 102 mm
Width of Written Area
72 – 75 mm
Number of Columns
1
Width of Columns
72 – 75 mm
Number of Lines
14
Line Height
6 – 7 mm
Ruling
Full ink ruling
Current Condition
Extent
1 bifolium (cut)
Dimensions
158 x 115 mm
More about the Current Condition
The bifolium was cut in half. There are some traces of paper (on fol. [1]r and [2]r), as well as later-added notes ('i mun', fol. [1]r; 'ancilla tua', fol. [2]r). On fol. [2]v, offsets of a liturgical manuscript with musical notation is visible in the outer margin.
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Description
Plain initials and versals, alternately in red and blue ink. Red rubrication, red colour stroking.
Content
History
Provenance
Fragments were transferred from St Jacob's Church (Ghent) to the Ghent State Archives in 2023.
Host Volume
Remarks
Fragments were used in a book binding; possibly a register.