Medieval Manuscripts in Flemish Collections · Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken

Manuscript description

Manuscript ID

mmfc-17749

Title

Psalter (fragment)

Collection

Scherpenheuvel-Zichem, Abdij der Norbertijnen van Averbode

Shelfmark

Scherpenheuvel-Zichem, Abdij der Norbertijnen van Averbode, Archief, Sectie IV, hs. 431, 46

Manuscript Category

liturgy

Document type

psalter

References

Digital reproduction

Fragmentarium (digital reproduction)

IIIF Manifest

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

Other online data sources

Fragmentarium

Fragment container

UNIT ID

mmfc-17750

Leaf count

1 fol.

Remaining fragment

UNIT ID

mmfc-17748

Page range

fol. [1]

Form

Codex

Integrity

Fragment: 1 strip (with remains of paper and cardboard covering most of it)

Language

Latin (main)

Notes

General

Fragment is largely illegible due to remains of paper and cardboard still being stuck to the fragment.

General

Fragment originally belonged to same manuscript as Abdij der Norbertijnen van Averbode, Archief, Sectie IV, hs. 431, 51 (mmfc-17763).

Origin

Date

second half 13th century (Godfried Croenen)

Evidence

Script

Support

Material

Parchment

Number of leaves

Fragment dimensions

h: 173 mm x w: 32 mm

Layout

Section

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

Description

It is difficult to state much about the original layout due to the fragment being heavily trimmed.

Lines

19; lines ruled: 20 (written below top line)

Ruling

Full ruling, Lead-point ruling

Text dimensions

h: 106 mm

Margins

Top margin: 19 mm

Writing

Script

Northern gothica textualis (Northern gothica textualis formata)

Decoration

Type

versals

Description

Plain versals, alternately in red and blue ink.

1. Psalter

UNIT ID

mmfc-54550

Page range

fol. [1]r-v (defective)

Title

Psalter

Language

Latin (main)

Quotation

[Cogitaverunt et locuti] sunt neq[uitiam iniquitatem in] excelso locuti sun[t] (fol. [1]v)
Note: Psalm 72:8