Book of hours
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Gent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent, HS.2582/151
Roos in't Velt, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023 (Born Digital)
General Information
Title
Book of hours
Shelfmarks
Gent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent, HS.2582/151
Former Shelfmarks
Qc26
Material
Parchment
Date of Origin
15th century
Script, Hands
Northern gothica textualis formata.
Original Condition
Page Height
117 mm
Page Width
83 mm
Height of Written Area
83 mm
Width of Written Area
51 mm
Number of Columns
1
Width of Columns
51 mm
Number of Lines
16
Line Height
5 – 6 mm
Ruling
Full ink ruling
Current Condition
Extent
1 bifolium (2 parts, trimmed)
Dimensions
117 x 128 mm
More about the Current Condition
Fragm. A measures 58 x 127 mm, while fragm. B measures 57 x 128 mm. Both fragments were part of the same bifolium.
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Description
Gilded champ initials, blue pen-flourished plain initials in red ink, red rubrication.
Content
- Content Item
Host Volume
Title
Joannes Amos Comenius, <i>Ianua linguarum reserata aurea</i>
Date of Origin/Publication
1613
Place of Origin/Publication
Amsterdam, 1643
Shelfmark
Gent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent, BIB.BL.000518
Persons
Joannes Amos Comenius (writer), Johannes Janssonius (printer of host volume)
Remarks
Fragments were used as spine lining.