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Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 396

Remarks by the Editor

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

General Information

Title Breviary
Shelfmarks Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 396
Material Parchment
Date of Origin 15th century
Script, Hands

Large northern gothica textualis formata.

Original Condition

Page Height 430 mm
Page Width at least 263 mm
Height of Written Area 360 mm
Number of Columns 2
Width of Columns 110 mm
Number of Lines 32
Line Height 11 – 12 mm
Ruling Full lead-point ruling
Numbering

Medieval foliation in Roman numerals ('109') in upper margin.

Current Condition

Extent 1 leaf (trimmed)
Dimensions 430 x 263 mm
More about the Current Condition

Inner margin of the leaf was trimmed, resulting in text loss in regard to its inner column.

As the fragment was used as a book cover, stickers with former shelfmarks are still visible on fol. 109v.

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Plain initials, alternately in red and blue ink; red colour stroking; red rubrication.

Content

  • Content Item
    • Text Language Latin
    • Title Breviary
    • fol. 109r

Host Volume

Title William Barclay, <i>De regno et regali potestate adversus Buchananum</i>
Date of Origin/Publication 1600
Place of Origin/Publication Paris
Shelfmark Antwepren, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, E 2684
Persons William Barclay (author of host volume); Guillaume I Chaudière (printer of host volume)
Remarks

Fragment was used as cover for William Barclay, <i>De regno et regali potestate adversus Buchananum</i>, printed by Guillaume I Chaudière in Paris in 1600 (Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, E 2684).