Antiphonal
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Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 301 a-b
Luna Spruyt, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2022 (Born Digital)
General Information
Title
Antiphonal
Shelfmarks
Fragm. 301 a-b
Material
Parchment
Date of Origin
First half 16th century
Script, Hands
The fragments are written in a northern gothica textualis formata.
Original Condition
Page Height
at least 314 mm
Page Width
at least 188 mm
Height of Written Area
at least 225 mm
Number of Columns
1
Number of Lines
9
Line Height
24 – 26 mm
Numbering
No numbering visible.
More about the Condition
The original height 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 height is 188 mm
Current Condition
Extent
2 strips
Dimensions
286-314 x 33-34 mm
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Description
There are cadels with figured pen drawings visible. Rubrics are in red.
Square notation, 9 staves per folio.
Content
Host Volume
Title
Liber radicum, seu: Lexicon Ebraicum
Date of Origin/Publication
1589
Place of Origin/Publication
Wittenberg
Shelfmark
Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, C 852
Persons
The author of the host volume is Joh. Avenarius.
Remarks
The fragments were used as quire guards in the binding of Liber radicum, seu: Lexicon Ebraicum written by Joh. Avenarius (Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, C 852).