Commentary on Revelations – Fragment
Parchment · 1 partial bifolium · 1276 – 1300 CE · Western Europe · 80 x 312 mmF-1tv3
Chicago, University of Chicago Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center, Codex Ms 686, Box 2, MS 51
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Natalie Nitsch, University of Chicago, 2025
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[Unidentified commentary on Revelations]. 2 parchment bifolia sections, one (labelled "top") from the middle of a page, one with bottom margin visible ("bottom"). Flanders, last quarter of 13th century? Latin, Northern Gothica Textualis libraria. Fragment dimensions: "Top" 80 mm x 314 mm; "Bottom" 81 mm x 304 mm. Red underlining on sentences throughout. Ruled and lined in double columns, evidence of pricking at outside margins. Column width ranges from 59 mm to 61 mm in top fragment; 55 mm to 59 mm in bottom fragment. No information on later use, no annotations.
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Natalie Nitsch, University of Chicago