Leuven, KU Leuven Bibliotheken Bijzondere Collecties, Ms. 1501

Office lectionary (fragment)

Manuscript description

Manuscript ID

mmfc-15651

Title

Office lectionary (fragment)

Collection

Leuven, KU Leuven Bibliotheken Bijzondere Collecties

Shelfmark

Leuven, KU Leuven Bibliotheken Bijzondere Collecties, Ms. 1501

Manuscript Category

liturgy

Document type

lectionary

Provenance

Owner
Jozef-Maria De Smet (b. 1916, d. 1996)
Date
20th century
Evidence type
External source

Acquisition

Fragment was part of collection kept by Jozef-Maria De Smet (1916-1996). The fragment was acquired by Leuven University Library after De Smet's death in 1996.

References

Online catalogue record

KU Leuven Libraries Catalogue

Digital reproduction

Teneo
Fragmentarium (digital reproduction)

IIIF Manifest

https://lib.is/IE2238405/manifest
https://fragmentarium.ms/metadata/iiif/F-ucq6/manifest.json

Other online data sources

Fragmentarium

Fragment container

UNIT ID

mmfc-15652

Leaf count

2 fol. (1 bifolium)

Remaining fragment

UNIT ID

mmfc-15656

Page range

fol. [1]-[2]

Form

Codex

Integrity

Fragment: 1 bifolium

Language

Latin (main)

Origin

Date
second half 12th century (Godfried Croenen)
Evidence
Script
Alternative dating
Last quarter 12th century, with the decoration executed at a later date, in the first half of the 13th century (Erik Kwakkel)
Evidence
Script and decoration

Support

Material

Parchment

Number of leaves

2

Page dimensions

h: 292 mm x w: 206 mm

Layout

Section
fol. [1]r-[2]v
Columns
2
Lines
34; lines ruled: 34 (written above top line)
Ruling
Full ruling, Ink ruling
Prickings
prickings visible in outer margin; prickings visible in inner margin
Text dimensions
h: 213 mm x w: 140 mm

Writing

Script

Praegothica

Number of hands

1

Decoration

Type

ornamental initials, pen-flourished initials, versals, illuminated, rubrics, rubrics red

Description

Green initials with red decoration, red initials with blue decorations

1. Office lectionary

UNIT ID

mmfc-15653

Page range

fol. [1]r-[2]v (defective)

Title

Office lectionary

Contributors

Augustinus Aurelius (author)
Hieronymus Stridonius (author)
Smaragdus Sancti Michaelis Virdunensis (author)
Beda Venerabilis (author)
Hrabanus Maurus (author)

Language

Latin (main)

Incipit

uester celestis si non remiseritis unusquisque uestrum fratri suo ex cordibus uestris (fol. [1]r)

Notes

Textual content
  • Fol. [1]: Readings for Week 23.
    • Augustinus Aurelius, Sermones, Sermo 83
    • Hieronymus Stridonius, In Epistolam ad Philippenses, Caput III
    • Smaragdus Sancti Michaelis Virdunensis, Collectiones epistolarum et evangeliorum de tempore et de sanctis, Hebdomada XXIV post Pentecost
    • Commentary on Epistle of St Paul to the Philippians 4.
  • Fol. [2]: Readings for Week 25 (after Whitsun)
    • Hieronymus Stridonius, Commentaria in Matthaeum, Caput IX
    • Beda Venerabilis, In Lucae evangelium expositio, Liber III, Caput VIII
    • Smaragdus Sancti Michaelis Virdunensis, Collectiones epistolarum et evangeliorum de tempore et de sanctis, In natali Sancti Andreae
    • Hrabanus Maurus, Commentarium in epistolas beati Pauli, Liber VI, Caput X.
Manuscript description
  1. Fragment container
    1. Remaining fragment
      1. 1. Office lectionary