Gregorius I, Dialogorum libri IV
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Leuven, KU Leuven Bibliotheken Bijzondere Collecties, Ms. 1518
Roos in't Velt, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023 (Born Digital)
General Information
Title Gregorius I, <i>Dialogorum libri IV</i>
Shelfmarks Leuven, KU Leuven Bibliotheken Bijzondere Collecties, Ms. 1518
Former Shelfmarks Ms. Fragm. 652
Material Parchment
Date of Origin mid to late 15th century
Script, Hands
Gothica hybrida formata.
Original Condition
Page Height 331 mm
Page Width 226 mm
Height of Written Area 235 mm
Width of Written Area 150 mm
Number of Columns 2
Number of Lines 43
Line Height 5 – 6 mm
Ruling Full lead-point ruling
Numbering
Medieval foliation in upper margin of recto side, using Roman numerals.
Collation
The first quire consists of two bifolia.
More about the Condition
Fol. 60r contains a table of rubrics.
Current Condition
Extent 5 bifolia
Dimensions 331 x 226 mm
More about the Current Condition
The outer margins of fol. 34 and 58 have largely disappeared but without text loss.
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Description
Alternating red and blue plain initials, some with interior reserved shapes. Red rubrication and foliation in upper margin, red colour stroking.
Content
- Content Item
- Persons Gregorius I
- Text Language Latin
- Title Dialogorum libri IV
History
Provenance
The fragments were part of the collection of Jozef-Maria De Smet until his death in 1996. The collection was acquired by KU Leuven University Library after his death.
Persons and Institutions J. Van Grootaers (previous owner); Jozef-Maria De Smet (previous owner, until 1996)