Fragment

Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett H.c.8 i

Lost manuscript: 

Textual information

Subject: 
Documentary
Orientation: 
inverted
Transcription: 

[very few leading whole words] ...xi¦¦ ... libr¦¦

Palaeography

Type of script: 
Gothic
Script detail: 
Anglicana
Place of production: 
England
Date of production: 
s. xiv

Material information

Material: 
Parchment
Type of fragment: 
Reinforcing piece
Fragment type detail: 
Glued to inner edge of upper board
Element of folio: 
thin vertical strip
Ruling: 
none visible

Further information

Notes: 

Apparently a large lower margin; but if the fragment comes from an account, it is better understood as an unwritten space.

Date last updated: 
Friday, September 23, 2016 - 08:09
Colchester Harsnett H.c.8 i

Dimensions

Fragment: 

330mm (h) x 6mm (w)

Number of lines: 
36
Height of minims: 
2mm
Space between lines: 
6mm
Height of written space: 
237mm
Width of written space: 
6mm
Lower margin: 
93mm