Breviary
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Leuven, Rijksarchief te Leuven, Archief Sint-Leonarduskapittel te Zoutleeuw, nr. 1133
Roos in't Velt, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023 (Born Digital)
General Information
Title Breviary
Shelfmarks Leuven, Rijksarchief te Leuven, Archief Sint-Leonarduskapittel te Zoutleeuw, nr. 1133
Page/Folio Reference lower cover
Material Parchment
Date of Origin late 14th century - early 15th century
Script, Hands
Large northern gothica textualis formata.
General Remarks
Fragment was originally part of same manuscript as Leuven, Rijksarchief te Leuven, Archief Sint-Leonarduskapittel te Zoutleeuw, nr. 1134, lower cover (F-i3zy on Fragmentarium).
Original Condition
Page Height at least 249 mm
Page Width 218 mm
Height of Written Area 232 mm
Width of Written Area 158 mm
Number of Columns 2
Width of Columns 72 – 73 mm
Number of Lines 25
Line Height 9 – 10 mm
Ruling Full lead-point ruling
More about the Condition
Prickings visible in outer margin.
Current Condition
Extent 1 leaf (trimmed, in situ)
Dimensions 249 x 218 mm
More about the Current Condition
Most of the upper and lower margins is trimmed away; however, there is no text loss.
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Description
Pen-flourished plain initials with marginal extensions, alternately in blue and red ink (blue initials, red penwork) and red and purple ink (red initials, purple penwork). Red rubrication, red colour stroking.
Content
- Content Item
- Text Language Latin
- Title Breviary
- Content Description
- Lower cover r: prayers and psalms for the liturgical hours.
- Lower cover v: Readings from the Bible, Daniel 9:15-19 and John 8:21 (latter reading is defective).
Host Volume
Title Account book of the collegiate church of St Leonard, Zoutleeuw, for the years 1599-1601
Date of Origin/Publication 1599-1601
Place of Origin/Publication Zoutleeuw (parish of St Leonard)
Shelfmark Leuven, Rijksarchief te Leuven, Archief Sint-Leonarduskapittel te Zoutleeuw, nr. 1133
Remarks
Fragment serves as a back cover. The host volume contains another fragment (F-frnu on Fragmentarium): a fragment of Johannes Chrysostomus' Opus imperfectum. This fragment serves as a quire guard.