Antwerpen, Bibliotheek Ruusbroecgenootschap, Neerl. 42

Northern Dutch translation of the New Testament (fragments)

Manuscript description

Manuscript ID

mmfc-12892

Title

Northern Dutch translation of the New Testament (fragments)

Collection

Antwerpen, Bibliotheek Ruusbroecgenootschap

Shelfmark

Antwerpen, Bibliotheek Ruusbroecgenootschap, Neerl. 42

Manuscript Category

religion

Document type

bible

References

Digital reproduction

Ruusbroec Genootschap Digital Repository: Neerl_42_Afb%20a.jpg, Neerl_42_Afb%20b.jpg
Fragmentarium (digital reproduction)

IIIF Manifest

https://fragmentarium.ms/metadata/iiif/F-1fkw/manifest.json

Other online data sources

Ruusbroecgenootschap Handschriftenbeschrijvingen
Fragmentarium

Fragment container

UNIT ID

mmfc-12891

Leaf count

2 fol. (6 loose strips)

Binding

Binding type

No cover

Remaining fragments

UNIT ID

mmfc-12893

Page range

fol. 140, fragm. F

Form

Codex

Integrity

Fragment: 5 fragments that were all part of the same leaf (fol. 140). Three fragments of the same manuscript are stuck to each other with glue (fragm. F); it is unknown if these fragments were part of this leaf as well.

Language

Middle Dutch (main)

Notes

General
Fragments were used to reinforce a book binding. The exact host volume is unknown.

Origin

Date
mid 15th century - late 15th century (Hans Kienhorst)
Evidence
Script.
Place
Northern Low Countries, Low Countries (Roos in't Velt)
Evidence
Language

Support

Material

Parchment

Foliation

Medieval foliation

Page dimensions

h: 165 mm x w: 143 mm (fol. 140) , leaves trimmed

Layout

Section 1
fol. 140r-v (fol. 140r)
Description
Outer margin measures ca. 38 mm. Ruling no longer visible.
Columns
2
Layout formula
| T | | T |
Prickings
no prickings visible in outer margin
Margins
Top margin: 30 mm
Intercolumnar space
13 mm
Paratextual features
running titles

Writing

Script

Gothica hybrida (Gothica hybrida formata)

Number of hands

1

Decoration

Type

plain initials, colour stroking, rubrics, rubrics red

Description

Red plain initials, red colour stroking, red rubrication.

1. Gospel of Luke, in Middle Dutch

UNIT ID

mmfc-51370

Page range

fol. 140r-v, fragm. F r-v (defective)

Title

Gospel of Luke, in Middle Dutch

Language

Middle Dutch (main)

Quotation

[m]ynnet die eerste stoele [in die] synaghoghe ende die grue|[tingh]e op die mercte (fol. 140r)
Note: Luke 11:43

Quotation

hi besit Doe sprac hi [een ghe]|likenisse tot hem ende (fol. 140v)
Note: Luke 12:16

Notes

Textual content

Gospel of Luke, in Middle Dutch.

  • Fol. 140r: Luke 11:43-12:1.
  • Fol. 140v, col. A: ends on Luke 12:8.
  • Fol. 140v, col. B: Luke 12:10-16.
Manuscript description
  1. Fragment container
    1. Remaining fragments
      1. 1. Gospel of Luke, in Middle Dutch