Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 285 a-b

Book of hours (fragments)

Manuscript description

Manuscript ID

mmfc-22302

Title

Book of hours (fragments)

Collection

Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience

Shelfmark

Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Fragm. 285 a-b

Manuscript Category

religion

Document type

book of hours

Topic

devotion

References

Digital reproduction

Fragmentarium (digital reproduction)

IIIF Manifest

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

Other online data sources

Fragmentarium
Main - fol. [1]r - PDM 1.0
Extra - fol. [1]v - PDM 1.0
Extra - fol. [1a]r - PDM 1.0
Extra - fol. [1b]r - PDM 1.0
Extra - fol. [1a]v - PDM 1.0
Extra - fol. [1b]v - PDM 1.0

Folder

UNIT ID

mmfc-22301

Leaf count

1 leaf (2 parts)

Remaining fragments

UNIT ID

mmfc-22300

Page range

fol. [1]

Form

Codex

Integrity

Fragment

Fragments' earlier hosts

The fragments were used as quire guards in the binding of an edition of Centones a veteribus vocati Omerokentra by Homer that was printed by Henri Stephanus in 1578 (Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, C 1286).

Language

Latin (main)

Origin

Date
first half 15th century (Elize Van Opstal)
Evidence
Script

Support

Material

Parchment

Number of leaves

1

Page dimensions

h: 132 mm (fol. [1]r) , leaves trimmed

Fragment dimensions

h: 67 mm x w: 33 mm
h: 66 mm x w: 35 mm
h: 133 mm x w: 35 mm

Layout

Section
fol. [1] (fol. [1]r)
Columns
1
Lines
13; lines ruled: 14 (written below top line)
Layout formula
| T |
Ruling
Full ruling, Ink ruling
Prickings
no prickings visible in outer margin
Text dimensions
h: 67 mm
Margins
Top margin: 28 mm, inner margin: 20 mm

Writing

Script

Northern gothica textualis (Northern gothica textualis formata)

Decoration

Type

colour stroking, versals, ornamental initials, champ initials

Technique

Gilding

1. Book of Hours

UNIT ID

mmfc-53135

Page range

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

Title

Book of Hours

Language

Latin (main)

Keywords

Genre

prayers
Manuscript description
  1. Folder
    1. Remaining fragments
      1. 1. Book of Hours