Heverlee, Archief van de Abdij van Park, VIIIB20/107a

Hieronymus Stridonensis, Epistolae (fragment)

Manuscript description

Manuscript ID

mmfc-18268

Title

Hieronymus Stridonensis, Epistolae (fragment)

Collection

Heverlee, Archief van de Abdij van Park

Shelfmark

Heverlee, Archief van de Abdij van Park, VIIIB20/107a

Manuscript Category

liturgy

Document type

lectionary

Topic

church fathers

References

Digital reproduction

Fragmentarium (digital reproduction)

IIIF Manifest

https://fragmentarium.ms/metadata/iiif/F-7uhk/manifest.json

Other online data sources

Fragmentarium

Fragment container

UNIT ID

mmfc-18269

Leaf count

1 strip

Binding

Binding type

No cover

Remaining fragment

UNIT ID

mmfc-18270

Page range

fol. [1]

Form

Codex

Integrity

Fragment

Language

Latin (main)

Notes

General
The fragment is a remnant of the same manuscript as VIIIB20/107b; it can therefore be said that this copy of a letter by St Hieronymus of Stridon was part of a lectionary.

Origin

Date
12th century (Catho Creemers)
Evidence
Script

Support

Material

Parchment

Number of leaves

1

Foliation

No numbering

Fragment dimensions

h: 311 mm x w: 40 mm

Layout

Section
fol. [1]r-[1]v (fol. [1]r)
Description
The fragment has been trimmed down to a strip. Original width is unknown.
Lines
29; lines ruled: 29 (written above top line)
Ruling
Full ruling, Lead-point ruling
Prickings
prickings visible in outer margin; prickings visible in inner margin
Text dimensions
h: 225 mm
Margins
Top margin: 19 mm, inner margin: 18 mm

Writing

Script

Praegothica

Decoration

Type

ornamental initials, pen-flourished initials

Description

Red penwork on fol. [1]r has almost faded completely.

1. Hieronymus Stridonensis, Epistola IX. Ad Paulam et Eustochium

UNIT ID

mmfc-51954

Page range

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

Title

Hieronymus Stridonensis, Epistola IX. Ad Paulam et Eustochium

Epistolae

Contributors

Hieronymus Stridonius (author)

Language

Latin (main)

Quotation

in die [tantae solennitatis mu]nus l[atini sermonis in quo] discat [tenera infantia lactis] experi[ri dulcedinem et de exigui]s exi[mia cogitare qualiter] fauen[te deo per singulos annos] tota h[aec dies expendatur in lau]dem. et (fol. [1]r)
Note: Defective parts of text are put in brackets.

Notes

Textual content
Letter to Paula and Eustochium ('Ad Paulam et Eustochium'), on the Assumption of the Virgin Mary ('De assumptione beatae Mariae Virginis').
Manuscript description
  1. Fragment container
    1. Remaining fragment
      1. 1. Hieronymus Stridonensis, Epistola IX. Ad Paulam et Eustochium