Medieval Manuscripts in Flemish Collections · Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken

Manuscript description

Manuscript ID

mmfc-11202

Title

Mortuary roll for two monks abbots of St Bavo's Abbey, Ghent (fragment)

Collection

Gent, Rijksarchief

Shelfmark

Gent, Rijksarchief, Archief Sint-Baafs en bisdom Gent, rol nr. 99

Former shelfmark

II 68

Catalogue number

inv. nr. rol 2943

Manuscript Category

liturgy

Document type

mortuary roll

References

Digital reproduction

Fragmentarium (digital reproduction)

IIIF Manifest

https://fragmentarium.ms/metadata/iiif/F-zmbz/manifest.json

Other online data sources

Mirabile (manuscripts)

Fragmentarium

Bibliography

Dufour, Jean, Les rouleaux de morts (Turnhout: Brepols, 2009) (p. 70-71, 201, no. 49; edition, with reproductions)

Dufour, Jean, Recueil des rouleaux des morts (VIII^e siècle-vers 1536), ed. by Jean Favier (Paris: de Boccard, 2006), 2: 1181-1399 (p. 462-465, no. 249; edition)

Main - fol. [1]r - PDM 1.0

Container/folder

UNIT ID

mmfc-11200

Leaf count

1 membr.

Mortuary roll for two monks abbots of St Bavo's Abbey, Ghent

UNIT ID

mmfc-11201

Form

Roll

Integrity

Fragment: Roll with frayed edges, stained, three text blocks.

Language

Latin (main)

Document type

mortuary roll

Origin

Dated or datable manuscript

Dated, Localised

Date

1336

Evidence

Text-internal evidence.

Alternative localisation

St Bavo's Abbey , Ghent , Low Countries

Evidence

Text-internal evidence.

Support

Material

Parchment

Fragment dimensions

h: 603 mm x w: 167 mm

Layout

Section

Description

No ruling or prickings visible.

Columns

Layout formula

| T |

Ruling

No ruling

Prickings

no prickings visible in outer margin

Text dimensions

h: 480 mm x w: 145 mm

Margins

Top margin: 120 mm

Writing

Script

Carolina

Decoration

Type

ornamental initials, pen-flourished initials

References

Other online data sources

Fragmentarium