Breviary

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Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 337 a-c

Remarks by the Editor

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

General Information

Title Breviary
Shelfmarks Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 337 a-c
Material Parchment
Date of Origin second half 14th century
Script, Hands

Northern gothica textualis libraria.

General Remarks

Most of the text has faded, leaving only the rubricated parts of the text legible.

Original Condition

Page Height 88 mm
Width of Written Area 58 – 60 mm
Number of Columns 1
Width of Columns 58 – 60 mm
Number of Lines at least 7
Line Height 4 mm
Ruling Full lead-point ruling

Current Condition

Extent 3 strips (parts of 2 bifolia)
Dimensions 34 x 161 mm
More about the Current Condition

Fragm. A measures 34 x 52 mm, fragm. B 34 x 109 mm, fragm. C 31 x 161 mm. Fragm. A originally belonged to the same leaf as fragm. B.

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Red plain initials, red rubrication, red colour stroking.

Content

  • Content Item
    • Text Language Latin
    • Title Breviary
    • fol. [1-3]r
    • Remarks

      Text has mostly faded. According to the extant rubrics, the manuscript contained at least multiple lections (fragm. C contains the rubrics 'lectio iii' and 'lectio vj') as well as verses (same fragment contains the rubric 'versus').

Host Volume

Title Viglius Zuichemus, <i>Commentaria in decem titulos Institutionum juris civilis</i>
Date of Origin/Publication 1569
Place of Origin/Publication Leuven
Shelfmark Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, E 2765
Persons Viglius Zuichemus (author of host volume); Rutgerus Velpius (printer of host volume)