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Office lectionary

Readings from Judith 2:17-4:10 and I Machabaeorum 1:1-4

F-uxot

Gent, Rijksarchief te Gent, Varia D, nr. 3360/10/1

Merel Waeyaert, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2021 (Born Digital)

Remarks by the Editor

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

General Information

Title Office lectionary
Material Parchment
Date of Origin second half 12th century
Script, Hands

Littera praegothica.

Original Condition

Page Height 383 mm
Page Width 296 – 298 mm
Height of Written Area 351 – 352 mm
Width of Written Area 220 – 225 mm
Number of Columns 2
Width of Columns 100 – 105 mm
Number of Lines 36
Line Height 10 – 11 mm
Ruling Blind-point ruling
More about the Condition

Prickings in outer margin.

Current Condition

Extent 1 leaf
Dimensions 383 x 298 mm
More about the Current Condition

1 leaf (part), folded in half. Part of the upper margin cut (horizontal); however, there is no text loss. Left margin folded presumably when recycled in a binding.

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Pen-flourished initial in red and green ink (fol. [1]v). Plain initials, alternating red and green. Red rubrication.

Content

  • Content Item
    • Text Language Latin
    • Title Lectionary
    • Content Description

      The fragment contains extracts from Iudith 2:17-4:10 (fol. [1]r-[1]v) and I Machabaeorum 1:1-4 (fol. [1]v), with rubrics giving each extract a number between 1 and 8 as well as rubrics referring to dates ('mensis octobris', fol. [1]v).
    • fol. [1]r
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