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Johannes Chrysostomus, Opus imperfectum

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Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 220

Elize Van Opstal, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023. (Born Digital)

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

General Information

Title Johannes Chrysostomus, <i>Opus imperfectum</i>
Shelfmarks Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 220
Material Parchment
Place of Origin England
Date of Origin 14th century
Script, Hands

English gothica cursiva antiquior ('anglicana').

Original Condition

Page Height at least 128 mm
Page Width at least 77 mm
Height of Written Area at least 128 mm
Number of Lines at least 29
Ruling Lead-point ruling
More about the Condition

The original width is estimated with the procedure of J.P. Gumbert’s statistical research on page dimensions of manuscripts. He has shown that the ratio of height to width generally lies between 0.60 and 0.80. The estimated minimum width is 77 mm.

Current Condition

Extent 1 strip
Dimensions 128 x 41 mm
More about the Current Condition

One vertical strip.

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

No decoration visible.

Content

  • Content Item
    • Persons Johannes Chrysostomus
    • Text Language Latin
    • Title <i>Opus imperfectum</i>
    • fol. [1]v
    • Edition Patrologiae cursus completus. Ta heuriskomena panta, 56 (Paris: J.P. Migne) <http://books.google.com/books?id=DG5FdYQEI20C>
    • Remarks

      The legible side has the Latin Chrystostomus, Opus imperfectum in Matthaeum, Hmo. XLII, PG 56, col. 864, fourth line from the bottom "[vesti]mentis inviatur in nuptis..." to col. 865, l. 25: tormentorum in peccatoribus. Sunt..." -- WD

History

Remarks

Fragment was used as a frisket sheet, after which it was used as a quire guard.
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