Fragment
Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett H.g.17 ii
Lost manuscript:
Textual information
Subject:
Natural History
Title of work:
Reductorium morale
Section:
Lib. II (abbreviated)
Transcription:
ut patet in leporibus et damulis ... quod genus piscium ad tonitrum et alium motum magnum
Palaeography
Type of script:
Gothic
Script detail:
Textura rotunda
Place of production:
England (?or Paris)
Date of production:
s. xiii
s. xiii 2
Material information
Material:
Parchment
Type of fragment:
Pastedown
Fragment type detail:
stuck down, back
Element of folio:
almost the whole page; cropped in inner and outer margins
Ruling:
visible ruling for frame in plummet, a tramline at each side of the text block and again in the upper and lower margins, all lines going to the edges. Written below top line.
Decoration:
Paraphs alternating in red and blue.
Further information
Date published:
Wednesday, August 12, 2015 - 14:45
Date last updated:
Friday, September 23, 2016 - 08:09
Dimensions
Fragment:
328mm (h) x 211mm (w)
Number of lines:
50
Number of columns:
2
Height of minims:
3mm
Space between lines:
5mm
Upper margin:
33mm
Height of written space:
258mm
Width of written space:
162mm
Lower margin:
37mm
Inner margin:
27mm
Width of text 1:
74mm
Reservation 1:
10mm
Width of text 2:
74mm
Outer margin:
26mm