Brugge, Stads- en O.C.M.W.-archief, Oud Archief, reeks 538: Fragmenten van handschriften, nr. 22

Middle Dutch lectionary (fragment)

Manuscript description

Manuscript ID

mmfc-22857

Title

Middle Dutch lectionary (fragment)

Collection

Brugge, Stads- en O.C.M.W.-archief

Shelfmark

Brugge, Stads- en O.C.M.W.-archief, Oud Archief, reeks 538: Fragmenten van handschriften, nr. 22

Manuscript Category

liturgy

Document type

lectionary

Provenance

Owner
St Trudo's Abbey, Bruges
Date
second half 15th century
Evidence type
Ex-libris (fol. [2]v, Middle Dutch)
Transcription
Desen bouc behoort toe den clooster van sint truudt buten brugghe .xj.
Comments
Ex-libris is dated ca. 1450 (after 1446)

References

Digital reproduction

Fragmentarium (digital reproduction)

IIIF Manifest

https://fragmentarium.ms/metadata/iiif/F-iy5j/manifest.json

Other online data sources

Fragmentarium
BNM-I (manuscripts)

Bibliography

Derolez, Albert, Corpus Catalogorum Belgii: The Medieval Booklists of the Southern Low Countries (Brussel: Paleis der Academiën, 2009), VII: The surviving manuscripts and incunables from medieval Belgian libraries (p. 61; short catalogue entry)
Main - fol. [1]r - PDM 1.0
Extra - fol. [1]v - PDM 1.0
Extra - fol. [2]r - PDM 1.0
Extra - fol. [2]v - PDM 1.0

Fragment container

UNIT ID

mmfc-22856

Leaf count

2 fol.

Readers’ annotation

Inscriptions

Remaining fragment

UNIT ID

mmfc-22855

Page range

fol. [1]-[2]

Form

Codex

Integrity

Fragment: 1 bifolium. The upper inner corner of the bifolium is missing, leading to some text loss.

Language

Middle Dutch (main)

Origin

Date
first half 14th century (Dirk Geirnaert)
Place
West Flanders, possibly Bruges
Flanders (county) (Dirk Geirnaert)
Evidence
Language and provenance

Support

Material

Parchment

Number of leaves

2

Page dimensions

h: 208 mm x w: 163 mm (fol. [2])

Layout

Section
fol. [1]r-[2]v (fol. [2]r)
Columns
2
Lines
37 (36); lines ruled: 38 (written below top line)
Layout formula
| T | | T |
Ruling
Full ruling, Lead-point ruling
Prickings
prickings visible in outer margin
Text dimensions
h: 180 mm x w: 129 mm
Margins
Top margin: 7 mm, inner margin: 16 mm
Intercolumnar space
9 mm

Writing

Script

Northern gothica textualis (Northern gothica textualis libraria)
Northern gothica textualis (Northern gothica textualis currens)

Decoration

Type

rubrics red, plain initials, versals, rubrics

Description

Plain initials and versals, alternately in red and blue ink. Red rubrication.

1. Middle Dutch lectionary

UNIT ID

mmfc-54571

Page range

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

Title

Middle Dutch lectionary

Language

Middle Dutch (main)

Quotation

sijn weder gekeert [met] bliscepen ende seiden here oec [si]jn ons de vianden onderdaen in dine name (fol. [1]r)

Final rubric

De epistelen ende die ewangelien al den iare Staen in desen bouc vorscreuen deo gratias. (fol. [2]v)

Notes

Textual content
  • Fol. [1]r:
    • Luke 10: 17-20 (defective).
    • Ecclesiasticus 39: 6-13.
    • Matthew 5:13-19.
    • Ecclesiasticus 47: 9-13, 24: 1-4 (continues onto next page).
  • Fol. [1]v: 
    • Luke 12: 32-34.
    • Luke 11: 27-28.
  • Fol. [2]r: 
    • 2 Machabees 12: 43-46.
    • John 6: 37-40.
    • Isaiah 58: 10, 11, 14.
    • John 6: 51-55.
    • Apocalypse 14:13 (continues onto next page).
  • Fol. [2]v:
    • John 5: 24-29.
Manuscript description
  1. Fragment container
    1. Remaining fragment
      1. 1. Middle Dutch lectionary