Medieval Manuscripts in Flemish Collections · Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken

Manuscript description

Manuscript ID

mmfc-15045

Title

Latin-Middle Dutch dictionary (fragment)

Collection

Leuven, KU Leuven Bibliotheken Bijzondere Collecties

Shelfmark

Leuven, KU Leuven Bibliotheken Bijzondere Collecties, Ms. 1263

Manuscript Category

language and writing

Document type

library book / reference book

References

Online catalogue record

KU Leuven Libraries Catalogue

Digital reproduction

Teneo

Fragmentarium (digital reproduction)

IIIF Manifest

https://lib.is/IE2236271/manifest

https://fragmentarium.ms/metadata/iiif/F-3c3e/manifest.json

Other online data sources

Fragmentarium

Bibliography

Claes, Frans s.j. “Fragmenten van twee Middelnederlandse woordenboeken”. Leuvense Bijdragen 71 (1982). p. 393-426

(p. 405-421)

Fragment container

UNIT ID

mmfc-15046

Leaf count

4 fol.

Remaining fragments

UNIT ID

mmfc-15044

Page range

fol. [1]-[4]

Form

Codex

Integrity

Fragment: 2 bifolia (trimmed)

Language

Latin (main)

Middle Dutch (other)

Origin

Date

first quarter 14th century (Frans Claes)

Evidence

Claes 1982, p. 405.

Place

central Brabant, in the vicinity of Brussels and Leuven
Brabant (Frans Claes)

Evidence

Claes 1982, p. 407-412.

Support

Material

Parchment

Number of leaves

Page dimensions

h: 157 mm x w: 112 mm (fol. [3]) , leaves trimmed

Layout

Section

fol. [1]r-[4]v (fol. [3]r)

Description

Because the pages are not fully ruled, the number of written lines per column varies.

Columns

Lines

41 (49); lines ruled: 7 (written below top line)

Layout formula

| T || T |

Text dimensions

h: 119 mm x w: 99 mm

Margins

Top margin: 13 mm, inner margin: 12 mm

Intercolumnar space

6 mm

Writing

Script

Northern gothica textualis (Northern gothica textualis libraria)

Number of hands

Description of hands

Small northern gothica textualis libraria.

Decoration

Type

no initials visible, decoration incomplete, colour stroking

Description

Each first letter of a lemma is colour-stroked in red or oxidized blue ink. A space was left open on fol. [2]r, possibly for a decorative initial at the beginning of a new letter in the dictionary.

1. Latin-Middle Dutch dictionary

UNIT ID

mmfc-15042

Page range

fol. [1]r-[4]v (defective)

Title

Latin-Middle Dutch dictionary

Language

Latin (main)

Middle Dutch

Notes

Textual content

Fol. [1]-[2]: lemmata 'A'-'E'
Fol. [3]: lemmata 'E' (cont.)-'F'
Fol. [4]: lemmata 'U/V' - 'X-Z'

Textual content

Between fol. 3 and 4, a number of leaves are missing, that would have contained lemmata from 'F' up to 'U/V'.

Keywords

Genre

dictionary