Fragment

Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett H.d.11 i

Lost manuscript: 

Textual information

Subject: 
Grammatical
Author of work: 
Papias
Title of work: 
Elementarium doctrinae rudimentum
Section: 
letter 'L' [Venice 1496 ed., sig (l vi verso and l vii recto)]
Orientation: 
foot to fore-edge
Transcription: 

Palaeography

Type of script: 
Gothic
Script detail: 
Textura praescissa
Place of production: 
England
Date of production: 
s. xiii
s. xiii ex

Material information

Material: 
Parchment
Type of fragment: 
Binding strip
Fragment type detail: 
lifted, front
Element of folio: 
strip cut across the page
Ruling: 
very faint plummet
Decoration: 

Further information

Date last updated: 
Wednesday, July 1, 2015 - 12:25
Colchester Harsnett H.d.11 front strip recto

Dimensions

Fragment: 

190mm (h) x 20mm (w)

Number of lines: 
3
Number of columns: 
2
Height of minims: 
3mm
Space between lines: 
6mm
Height of written space: 
20mm
Width of written space: 
148mm
Inner margin: 
42mm
Width of text 1: 
67mm
Reservation 1: 
11mm
Width of text 2: 
70mm