Fragment
Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett H.e.49 ii
Lost manuscript:
Textual information
Subject:
Law
Civil Law
Title of work:
Digestum (Infortiatum), with gloss (unidentified, Accursius?)
Section:
36.1.57.3--36.1.58 / 36.1.56--36.1.57.2
Orientation:
foot to fore-edge
Transcription:
(recto) cionis retencionem erit audiendus. sed nec illud translatiue omittendum est . . . placuit cum autem interea filii (txt) | pars hereditatis retinet fidei commissum prius . . . habere i. cum de hereditate ac (gl.)
(verso) quod medio tempore alienatum vel deminutum est . . . si ipse quoque rogatus sit alii restituere totum restituere (txt) | dei commissarius libere iam atque concessit . . . est speciale in filio ut I. de operis li. i. ani ex ca. (gl.)
Palaeography
Type of script:
Gothic
Script detail:
Textura Rotunda
Place of production:
Italy
Date of production:
s. xiii
s. xiii 2
Material information
Material:
Parchment
Type of fragment:
Flyleaf
Fragment type detail:
lifted, back
Element of folio:
strip cut across the page, at foot
Ruling:
Both text and gloss lightly ruled
Decoration:
Simple initials are one-line lombards in red; larger initials are blue with red penwork.
Further information
Notes:
The vertical gloss columns each have a reservation of 7mm separating it from the text. The horizontal gloss begins 20mm below the bottom line and is 70mm deep.
Date published:
Tuesday, June 23, 2015 - 16:28
Date last updated:
Friday, September 23, 2016 - 07:59
Dimensions
Fragment:
234mm (h) x 165mm (w)
Number of lines:
10
Number of columns:
2
Height of minims:
3mm
Space between lines:
6mm
Height of written space:
137mm
Width of written space:
125mm
Lower margin:
28mm
Inner margin:
9mm
Width of text 1:
47mm
Reservation 1:
15mm
Width of text 2:
56mm
Number of lines (gloss):
31
Space between lines (gloss):
3mm
Height of minims (gloss):
2mm