Hermannus de Petra, Sermones quinquaginta super orationem Dominicam, Middle Dutch translation

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Antwerpen, Ruusbroecgenootschap, Neerl. 413/3

General Information

Title Hermannus de Petra, <i>Sermones quinquaginta super orationem Dominicam</i>, Middle Dutch translation
Shelfmarks Antwerpen, Ruusbroecgenootschap, Neerl. 413/3
Former Shelfmarks Olim 413
Material Parchment
Place of Origin Low Countries
Date of Origin second half 15th century
Script, Hands

Gothica hybrida libraria, 1 hand.

Original Condition

Page Height 204 mm
Page Width 140 mm
Height of Written Area 136 mm
Width of Written Area 85 – 90 mm
Number of Columns 2
Width of Columns 38 – 42 mm
Number of Lines 26
Line Height 5 mm
Ruling Lead-point ruling (frame)
More about the Condition

Prickings visible in outer margins.

Current Condition

Extent 3 bifolia; 1 strip
Dimensions 204 x 279 mm
More about the Current Condition

3 bifolia (with parts trimmed from upper corners); 1 strip.

Desideer Stracke used a reagent to decipher the text for his 1928 publication of the text; parts of the parchment have become intelligible because of this.

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Red rubrication and underlining, red colour stroking, red paraphs.

Content

  • Content Item
    • Persons Hermannus de Petra
    • Text Language Middle Dutch
    • Title <i>Sermones quinquaginta super orationem Dominicam</i>, Middle Dutch translation
    • fragm. C v
    • Edition Stracke, Desideer A., ‘Perkamenten fragmenten’, Verslagen en Mededeelingen der Koninklijke Vlaamsche Academie voor Taal- en Letterkunde, 1928, 446-459
    • Secondary Literature Sherwood-Smith, Maria, Patricia Stoop, Daniël Ermens, and Willemien Van Dijk, Repertorium van Middelnederlandse preken in handschriften tot en met 1550, Repertorium of Middle Dutch sermons preserved in manuscripts from before 1550, Miscellanea Neerlandica, 29, 7 vols (Leuven: Peeters, 2008), iv, p. 102-104.
    • Remarks

      Fragments are loose parts that all stem from the same manuscript. Fragments have to be read in order 'C' (Stracke 1928, p. 452-455), 'D' (Stracke 1928, p. 448-451), 'B' (Stracke 1928, p. 456-459) and 'A' (Stracke 1928, p. 446-447).

Host Volume

Title Frans de Coster, <i>Catholycke Sermoonen</i>
Date of Origin/Publication 1598
Place of Origin/Publication Antwerpen
Persons Joachim Trognaesius (printer of host volume)
Remarks

Fragments were discovered by Desideer Stracke in the binding of a copy of Frans de Coster, Catholycke Sermoonen, printed by Joachim Trognaesius in Antwerp in 1598. The host volume was kept in an unspecified nunnery in South Brabant.

Bibliography

  • Sherwood-Smith, Maria, Patricia Stoop, Daniël Ermens, and Willemien Van Dijk, Repertorium van Middelnederlandse preken in handschriften tot en met 1550, Repertorium of Middle Dutch sermons preserved in manuscripts from before 1550 (Leuven: Peeters, 2008), vol. iv, p. 102-104.
  • Stracke, Desideer A., ‘Perkamenten fragmenten’, Verslagen en Mededeelingen der Koninklijke Vlaamsche Academie voor Taal- en Letterkunde, 1928, p. 442–59.
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