Antiphonal
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Gent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent, HS.1054
Roos in't Velt, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023 (Born Digital)
General Information
Title
Antiphonal
Shelfmarks
Gent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent, HS.1054/3
Page/Folio Reference
fol. 41r-v
Material
Parchment
Place of Origin
probably Northern Low Countries
Date of Origin
late 15th century or early 16th century
Script, Hands
Northern littera gothica textualis formata
Original Condition
Page Height
up to 415 mm
Page Width
293 – 300 mm
Height of Written Area
303 – 305 mm
Width of Written Area
188 – 189 mm
Number of Columns
1
Width of Columns
188 – 189 mm
Number of Lines
up to 9
Line Height
30 – 35 mm
Ruling
Ink ruling
Numbering
Modern foliation using Arabic numerals in pencil ('41')
Current Condition
Extent
1 leaf
Dimensions
415 x 295 mm
More about the Current Condition
Mounted on paper strip and bound in codex alongside two different medieval liturgical manuscripts with noted music.
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Description
Foliate penwork border, gilded (bracket-left, fol. 41r)
Large pen-flourished red-and-blue parted initial with foliate interior reserved shapes and gilding (fol. 41r).
Alternating initials in red and blue ink; Initial with interior reserved shapes (fol. 41r) and plain initials (fol. 41v).
Red rubrication and colour stroking.
Notation in nota quadrata on 4-line red staves.
Content
- Content Item
Bibliography
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Derolez, Albert, Medieval Manuscripts: Ghent University Library (Ghent: Snoeck, 2017), 204
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Long, Sarah Ann, and Inga Behrendt, eds., Antiphonaria: A Catalogue of Notated Office Manuscripts Preserved in Flanders (c.1100-c.1800). Volume 1: Averbode, Dendermonde, Diest, Geel, Ghent, Tongeren (Turnhout: Brepols, 2011), 90-91