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Office lectionary

Readings for Week 23 and 25 (after Whitsun)

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Leuven, KU Leuven Bibliotheken Bijzondere Collecties, Ms. 1501

Birthe Verscuren, KU Leuven, 2023 (Born Digital)

General Information

Title Lectionary
Shelfmarks Leuven, KU Leuven Bibliotheken Bijzondere Collecties, Ms. 1501
Former Shelfmarks Fragm. 614
Material Parchment
Date of Origin Last quarter 12th century; the decoration could be later, from the first half of the 13th century
Script, Hands

Praegothica, one hand.

Original Condition

Page Height 292 mm
Page Width 208 mm
Height of Written Area 213 mm
Width of Written Area 140 mm
Number of Columns 2
Width of Columns 64 – 67 mm
Number of Lines 34
Line Height 7 mm
Ruling Full ruling in brown ink
More about the Condition

Prickings visible in both margins.

Current Condition

Extent 1 bifolium
Dimensions 292 x 208 mm

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

The fragment contains seven pen-flourished initials (five green initials with red penwork and two red initials with blue penwork). Red rubrication.

Content

  • Content Item
    • Persons Augustinus Aurelius (author); Hieronymus Stridonensis (author); Smaragdus Sancti Michaelis Virdunensis (author); Beda Venerabilis (author); Hrabanus Maurus (author)
    • Text Language Latin
    • Title Office lectionary
    • Content Description
      • Fol. [1]: Readings for Week 23.
        • Augustinus Aurelius, Sermones, Sermo 83
        • Hieronymus Stridonius, In Epistolam ad Philippenses, Caput III
        • Smaragdus Sancti Michaelis Virdunensis, Collectiones epistolarum et evangeliorum de tempore et de sanctis, Hebdomada XXIV post Pentecost
        • Commentary on Epistle of St Paul to the Philippians 4.
      • Fol. [2]: Readings for Week 25 (after Whitsun)
        • Hieronymus Stridonius, Commentaria in Matthaeum, Caput IX
        • Beda Venerabilis, In Lucae evangelium expositio, Liber III, Caput VIII
        • Smaragdus Sancti Michaelis Virdunensis, Collectiones epistolarum et evangeliorum de tempore et de sanctis, In natali Sancti Andreae
        • Hrabanus Maurus, Commentarium in epistolas beati Pauli, Liber VI, Caput X.
    • fol. [1]r

History

Provenance

The fragment was part of the collection of Jozef Maria De Smet (1916-1996) and was added to KU Leuven Special Collections in August 2008.
Persons and Institutions Jozef-Maria De Smet (previous owner)
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