Medieval Manuscripts in Flemish Collections · Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken

Manuscript description

Manuscript ID

mmfc-52161

Title

Breviary (fragments)

Collection

Heverlee, Archief van de Abdij van Park

Shelfmark

Heverlee, Archief van de Abdij van Park, VIIIB20/180

Manuscript Category

liturgy

Document type

breviary

References

Digital reproduction

Fragmentarium (digital reproduction)

IIIF Manifest

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

Other online data sources

Fragmentarium

Fragment container

UNIT ID

mmfc-52162

Leaf count

6 fol.

Remaining fragments

UNIT ID

mmfc-52163

Page range

fol. [1]-[6]

Form

Codex

Integrity

Fragment: 2 bifolia (strips); 2 leaves (strips). Fragments are all top halves of different leaves and bifolia.

Language

Latin (main)

Origin

Date

first half 13th century (Godfried Croenen)

Evidence

Script and decoration

Support

Material

Parchment

Number of leaves

Page dimensions

h: 34 mm x w: 103 mm (fol. [1]) , leaves trimmed

Fragment dimensions

h: 33 mm x w: 196 mm

h: 32 mm x w: 201 mm

h: 33 mm x w: 98 mm

h: 32 mm x w: 99 mm

Layout

Section 1

fol. [1]r-[6]v

Description

Ruling no longer visible.

Columns

Layout formula

| T |

Prickings

no prickings visible in outer margin

Margins

Top margin: 10 mm, inner margin: 9 mm

Writing

Script

Praegothica

Description of hands

Praegothica in two different sizes.

Decoration

Type

versals, ornamental initials, pen-flourished initials, pen-flourished initials with interior reserved shapes, initials with marginal extensions, colour stroking, rubrics, rubrics red

Description

Pen-flourished initials and versals alternately in red and blue ink; red rubrication; red colour stroking.

1. Breviary

UNIT ID

mmfc-54283

Page range

fol. [1]r-[6]v (defective)

Title

Breviary

Language

Latin (main)