Mortuary roll for two monks of St Bavo's Abbey, Ghent
Rotulus Laurenti et Iohannis monachorum Sancti Bavonis Gandavensis
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Gent, Rijksarchief te Gent, Archief Sint-Baafs en bisdom Gent, rol nr. 99
Merel Waeyaert, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2021 (Born Digital)
General Information
Title Mortuary roll for two monks of St Bavo's Abbey, Ghent
Shelfmarks Archief Sint-Baafs en bisdom Gent, nr. 99
Material Parchment
Place of Origin St Bavo's Abbey, Ghent, Belgium
Date of Origin 1336
Script, Hands
Gothic littera cursiva antiqua
General Remarks
Single parchment membrane with frayed edges, stained, three text blocks.
Original Condition
Page Height at least 603 mm
Page Width 167 – 172 mm
Height of Written Area 480 mm
Width of Written Area 140 – 145 mm
Number of Columns 1
Width of Columns 140 – 145 mm
Line Height 5 – 6 mm
Ruling No ruling or prickings visible.
Current Condition
Extent 1 roll
Dimensions 603 x 167 mm
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Description
Pen-flourished initials in black ink.
Content
- Content Item
- Text Language Latin
- Title Rotulus Laurenti et Iohannis monachorum Sancti Bavonis Gandavensis
![fol. [1]r](https://fragmentarium.ms:443/loris/F-zmbz/fol_1_r.jp2/full/,150/0/default.jpg "fol. [1]r")
- Edition Dufour, Jean, Recueil des rouleaux des morts (VIIIe siècle-vers 1536) 2: 1181-1399 (Paris: de Boccard, 2006), p. 462-465, no. 249
Bibliography
- Dufour, Jean, Les rouleaux de morts (Turnhout: Brepols, 2009), p. 70-71, 201, no. 49
- Dufour, Jean, Recueil des rouleaux des morts (VIIIe siècle-vers 1536) 2: 1181-1399 (Paris: de Boccard, 2006), p. 462-465, no. 249