Justinianus, Codex Justiniani

Libri VIII-IX, with gloss

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Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 281 a-c

Remarks by the Editor

Additional remarks by Roos in't Velt, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023.

General Information

Title Justinianus, <i>Codex Justiniani</i>
Shelfmarks Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 281 a-c
Material Parchment
Date of Origin second half 13th century
Script, Hands

Main text written in a northern gothica textualis formata, with glosses written in a southern gothica textualis libraria.

Original Condition

Page Height at least 317 mm
Page Width at least 220 mm
Height of Written Area 195 – 197 mm
Width of Written Area 102 mm
Number of Columns 2
Width of Columns 7 – 9 mm
Number of Lines 48
Line Height 4 mm
Ruling Full lead-point ruling
More about the Condition

Layout formula: | G || T | | T || G |

Current Condition

Extent 1 leaf (trimmed, 3 parts)
Dimensions 317 x 220 mm
More about the Current Condition

Fragments were part of the same page and fit together. When measured together, the fragment (fol. [1]) is 317 x 220 mm in total.

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Ornamental pen-flourished initials, alternately in red and blue ink. Red rubrics, black underlined rubrics.

Content

  • Content Item
    • Persons Justinianus (b. 482, d. 565)
    • Text Language Latin
    • Title <i>Codex Justiniani</i> with gloss
    • Content Description

      The fragments contain parts of the texts of book VIII, 48 and 50 and book IX, 10-12.

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    • Remarks

      The gloss has not been identified.

Host Volume

Title Petrus Bembo, <i>Quaecunque usquam prodierunt, opera</i>
Date of Origin/Publication 1556
Place of Origin/Publication Basel
Shelfmark Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, C 952
Persons Petrus Bembo (author of host volume)
Remarks

Fragments were used as quire guards.