Medieval Manuscripts in Flemish Collections · Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken

Manuscript description

Manuscript ID

mmfc-14792

Title

Gradual (fragments)

Collection

Leuven, KU Leuven Bibliotheken Bijzondere Collecties

Shelfmark

Leuven, KU Leuven Bibliotheken Bijzondere Collecties, Ms. 1106

Manuscript Category

liturgy

Document type

gradual

Provenance

Owner

Henri Auguste Omont

Date

first half 20th century

Acquisition

Fragments were transferred to Leuven University Library in 1949-1950.

References

Online catalogue record

KU Leuven Libraries Catalogue

Digital reproduction

Teneo

Fragmentarium (digital reproduction)

IIIF Manifest

https://lib.is/IE2215188/manifest

https://fragmentarium.ms/metadata/iiif/F-n8t4/manifest.json

Other online data sources

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-14793

Leaf count

3 leaves (parts)

Remaining fragments

UNIT ID

mmfc-14791

Page range

fol. [1]-[3]

Form

Codex

Integrity

Fragment: 3 leaves (parts); it is unclear whether these three fragments were once part of the same leaf or leaves.

Language

Latin (main)

Origin

Date

second half 15th century

Support

Material

Parchment

Fragment dimensions

h: 191 mm x w: 171 mm

h: 200 mm x w: 165 mm

h: 145 mm x w: 142 mm

Layout

Section

Description

Original pages had at least five lines.

Writing

Script

Northern gothica textualis (Northern gothica textualis formata)

Music notation

Type

Square notation

Description

Square notation on four red lines.

Decoration

Type

ornamental initials, pen-flourished initials, initials with marginal extensions, pen-flourished parted initials, pen-flourished parted initials with interior reserved shapes

Description

Pen-flourished parted initials with marginal extensions, and, in the case of the initial on fol. [3]r, with interior reserved shapes. Initials executed in red and blue ink.

1. Gradual

UNIT ID

mmfc-52614

Page range

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

Title

Gradual

Language

Latin (main)

Notes

Textual content

Too little text has been preserved to give information about the songs.