Breviary
F-sirn
Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 265
Elize Van Opstal, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023. (Born Digital)
Remarks by the Editor
Additional remarks by Roos in't Velt, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023.
General Information
Title Liturgical manuscript
Shelfmarks Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 265
Material Parchment
Date of Origin first half 14th century
Script, Hands
One hand. Northern gothica textualis libraria.
General Remarks
Most of the text has faded away (especially on fol. [1]v), making the fragment hard to read save for the rubrics.
Original Condition
Page Height at least 89 mm
Page Width at least 53 mm
Height of Written Area at least 71 mm
Number of Columns 1
Number of Lines at least 21
Line Height 3 – 4 mm
More about the Condition
The original width 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 is 53 mm.
Current Condition
Extent 1 strip
Dimensions 90 x 27 mm
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Description
Plain red initials, red rubrics.