Medieval Manuscripts in Flemish Collections · Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken

Manuscript description

Manuscript ID

mmfc-13007

Title

Middle Dutch prayer book (fragments)

Collection

Antwerpen, Bibliotheek Ruusbroecgenootschap

Shelfmark

Antwerpen, Bibliotheek Ruusbroecgenootschap, Neerl. 413/26

Manuscript Category

religion

Document type

prayer book

References

Digital reproduction

Ruusbroec Genootschap Digital Repository: Neerl_413_26_Afb%20a.jpg, Neerl_413_26_Afb%20b.jpg

Fragmentarium (digital reproduction)

IIIF Manifest

https://fragmentarium.ms/metadata/iiif/F-c2tx/manifest.json

Other online data sources

Ruusbroecgenootschap Handschriftenbeschrijvingen

Fragmentarium

Main - fol. [1]r - PDM 1.0

Extra - fol. [1]v - PDM 1.0

Extra - fol. [2]r - PDM 1.0

Extra - fol. [2]v - PDM 1.0

Extra - fol. [3]r - PDM 1.0

Extra - fol. [3]v - PDM 1.0

Fragment container

UNIT ID

mmfc-13006

Leaf count

3 strips

Binding

Binding type

No cover

Remaining fragments

UNIT ID

mmfc-13005

Page range

fol. [1]-[3]

Form

Codex

Integrity

Fragment: Fragment consists 3 strips from the same manuscript. The strips do not fit together. The recto sides of all strips have worn off and are largely illegible.

Language

Middle Dutch (main)

Notes

General

The current proportions of the strips point towards a previous use as backing material in a book binding.

Origin

Date

15th century (Catho Creemers)

Evidence

Script

Place

Low Countries (Catho Creemers)

Evidence

Language

Support

Material

Parchment

Number of leaves

Foliation

No numbering

Fragment dimensions

h: 120 mm x w: 21 mm

Layout

Section

fol. [1]-[3] (fol. [1]r)

Description

The original height of the fragments have been preserved. The inner and outer margin of fol. [3] are preserved as well. Ruling no longer visible.

Columns

Lines

Layout formula

| T |

Text dimensions

h: 75 mm

Margins

Top margin: 16 mm, inner margin: 10 mm

Writing

Script

Northern gothica textualis (Northern gothica textualis libraria)

Decoration

Type

plain initials, rubrics red, colour stroking, rubrics

1. Middle Dutch prayers

UNIT ID

mmfc-51452

Page range

fol. [1]r-[3]v (defective)

Title

Middle Dutch prayers

Language

Middle Dutch (main)

Notes

Textual content

Fol. [1]r contains the words Amen and ghebet.

Keywords

Genre

prayers