Medieval Manuscripts in Flemish Collections · Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken

Manuscript description

Manuscript ID

mmfc-21958

Title

Breviary (fragment)

Collection

Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience

Shelfmark

Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 158 a-b

Manuscript Category

liturgy

Document type

breviary

References

Digital reproduction

Fragmentarium (digital reproduction)

IIIF Manifest

https://fragmentarium.ms/metadata/iiif/F-6v8i/manifest.json

Other online data sources

Fragmentarium

Main - fol. [2]v-[1]r - PDM 1.0

Extra - fol. [1]v-[2]r - PDM 1.0

Extra - fragm. A [2]v-[1]r - PDM 1.0

Extra - fragm. A [1]v-[2]r - PDM 1.0

Extra - fragm. B [2]v-[1]r - PDM 1.0

Extra - fragm. B [1]v-[2]r - PDM 1.0

Fragment container

UNIT ID

mmfc-21959

Leaf count

2 fol.

Remaining fragments

UNIT ID

mmfc-21960

Page range

fol. [1]-[2]

Form

Codex

Integrity

Fragment: 1 bifolium (trimmed, 2 fragments)

Language

Latin (main)

Notes

General

Fragment consists of two loose strips that were part of the same bifolium; the strips still fit together.

General

Much of the text has faded, making it difficult to read.

Origin

Date

second half 15th century (Godfried Croenen)

Evidence

Script

Support

Material

Parchment

Number of leaves

Page dimensions

h: 78 mm x w: 82 mm (fol. [2]) , leaves trimmed

Fragment dimensions

h: 40 mm x w: 163 mm

h: 41 mm x w: 163 mm

Layout

Section 1

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

Description

Upper half of bifolium is missing.

Columns

Layout formula

| T |

Ruling

Full ruling, Lead-point ruling

Prickings

no prickings visible in outer margin

Writing

Script

Gothica hybrida (Gothica hybrida libraria)

Description of hands

Small gothica hybrida libraria.

Decoration

Type

plain initials, rubrics red, versals, rubrics

1. Breviary

UNIT ID

mmfc-54334

Page range

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

Title

Breviary

Language

Latin (main)